Alabama

• AL Forestry Commission dealing with an increase in wildfires due to weather
• 2 bills offered in Legislature address IVF clinics and recent court ruling
• Sen. Tuberville says this IVF controversy will be resolved, process will continue
• HB82 increases penalties for hoax crimes ie: Carlee Russell fake kidnapping
• Bill passes committee to provide $30M loan to Birmingham Southern College
• Family Dollar settles in lawsuit about rat infested warehouses
• Prayer vigil held in Hartselle for family of 4 year old  boy killed in dog attack

National

• SCOTUS schedules oral arguments in April for Trump immunity case
• Mitch McConnell urges Senate to take on impeachment of DHS secretary
• McConnell also announces  he will step down as Minority leader in November
• GOP senators calling for negotiated settlement in Ukraine/Russia conflict
• Donald Trump wins in Michigan primary bringing total to 5 states, Haley none
• Dems and GOP react to deposition of Hunter Biden in House committees
• Residents in Athens GA angry at mayor following death of Laken Riley
• Final hearing on Friday re: disqualification of Fulton county DA Fani Willis