Down in Alabama with Ike Morgan AL.com

Today we have a Legislative roundup that includes a $3.4 billion General Fund budget.
A North Alabama chef won the Alabama Seafood Cook-Off.
An NFL team is helping build girls flag football in Alabama.
Jonathan Sobolewski explains the new federal noncompete rules.
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A large, 30-year development project is expected to land at Interstates 65 and 565 between Huntsville and Decatur.
Former Alabama athletics director and player (and former Clemson head coach) Hootie Ingram has passed away.
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is dealt a setback in court on his abortion-travel stand.
Weather reporter Leigh Morgan joins us to discuss storms, heat and even hurricane season.
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The Alabama Supreme Court rejected a re-hearing on its decision that led to IVF clinics pausing or ending services.
Alcohol costs could be going up at ABC stores.
Rush Propst has stepped down as the Pell City High School head football coach.
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Legislative session talk is still on the stalled lottery/casinos package.
Biden now only needs Ivey's signature to be on the ballot.
House passes General Fund budget.
Finding and affording childcare is no easy task.
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May 2, 2024:
Why did Selma's mayor suspend its police chief?
Where the United Methodist Church now stands on gay marriage.
The pro-Palestinian demonstrations have reached the University of Alabama.

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We have Legislative action on gambling, guns and porn. And we have more police-chief drama around the state.
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