Former state legislator Hank Sanders of Selma is once again running for the Alabama Senate seat he held for nearly 40 years. Sanders made the announcement Tuesday. The Senate seat
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In Greene County, officials are debating whether Alabama's casino legislation would be a boon or a bust for a county that has come to rely upon revenue from five bingo halls to support services. In Lowndes County, officials are wondering why their small county which has two bingo facilities in White Hall have been completely left out.
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Lawmakers to vote on gambling, marijuana and trans bills
KIM CHANDLER , Associated Press
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Alabama legislators in the closing days of the session will face decisions on gambling, medical marijuana as well as legislation that would ban the use of medications to help transgender youth transition.
House Speaker Mac McCutcheon said he expects all three measures, which have already cleared the Alabama Senate, to get votes in the House of Representatives in the final days of the session. Lawmakers plan to meet for two more weeks and then return to Montgomery for a final day on May 17.