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Blackmon Blanchard Alabama News
Suspended Judge Yashiba Blanchard takes center stage in new election integrity lawsuit

Mara Ruffin Blackmon, has filed suit alleging that shenanigans may have been at play in HD 57, including an alleged bribery attempt by suspended Judge Yashiba Blanchard, conflicts of interest, illegal curbside voting, and more.

State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) Alabama News
House Dems, led by Juandalynn Givan, bristle at Democrat-sponsored bill to protect children from secondhand marijuana

Thursday, on the floor of the Alabama State House, State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) stood firm in support of his legislation to protect children from the harmful effects of secondhand marijuana smoke even as members of his own party spoke against it.

State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) Alabama News
State Rep. Sellers calls for reform in hot car death of 3-year-old in DHR custody

State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) joined the growing number of state leaders calling for accountability in reaction to the death of the three-year-old Bessemer boy who died in Alabama Department of Human Resources custody after allegedly being left in a hot car for nearly five hours.

Patrick Sellers. Alabama News
Democratic State Rep. Patrick Sellers announces reelection campaign – 'Serving the people of District 57 has been the honor of my life'

State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) recently announced the official launch of his campaign to seek reelection in District 57 in the Alabama House of Representatives.

State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) Alabama News
'These are principles that our children need': Democrat State Rep. Sellers defies partisanship in support of Ten Commandments (Video)

Thursday, on the floor of the Alabama State House, State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) gave rousing remarks in support of House Bill 178 (HB178), which would mandate local boards of education to display the Ten Commandments in public schools.

classroom cell phone Alabama News
State Rep. Sellers files bill banning cell phones in K-12 schools — ‘It distracts the students who want to learn’

Legislation that would ban cell phones and other electronic devices in all K-12 classrooms has been pre-filed in the Alabama House of Representatives for the upcoming legislative session.

Parents Child Alabama News
Bill filed to grant fathers full parental rights for children born out of wedlock if paternity is acknowledged

State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) has pre-filed a bill for the upcoming 2025 legislative session that would give men in Alabama who voluntarily acknowledge they fathered a child out of wedlock all the legal rights and duties of a parent.

Patrick Sellers. Alabama News
State Rep. Sellers files bill to increase joint custody in divorce cases in the state

State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Birmingham) recently pre-filed legislation to hopefully increase the number of joint custody agreements awarded in divorce cases in Alabama.