“Rumors and Rumblings” is a weekly feature that runs each Wednesday. It includes short nuggets of information that we glean from conversations throughout the week. Have a tip? Send it here. 1. Yellowhammer broke the news last week that Cooper Shattuck is lea...

This week the House will take up a pension reform plan aimed at stabilizing the financially-strapped Retirement Systems. Here’s what you need to know: Pension Reform – Senate Bill 388 by Sen. Orr, Rep. Ison & Rep. McCutcheon What must change about Alabama’s Re...