Rep. Marilyn Lands

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Yesterday, I was honored to receive the Legislator of the Year Award from the School Social Work Association of Alabama. Our School Social Workers serve our children and young people in so many amazing ways!

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#FridayInspiration from Helen Keller, whose strength, wisdom, and courage continues to inspire all of us.

They PERSISTED and, in 1920, we passed the 19th Amendment.

Opinion | When journalism forgets its purpose A reflection on truth, advocacy and why responsible journalism remains essential to preserving public trust and the health of democracy.

I just wanted to share this piece on why good journalism is so important, especially right now. www.alreporter.com/2026/03/02/o...

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Here's a great way to learn more about the bill I'm sponsoring, HB14, which will give more power to the people through ballot initiatives! Tonight at 6:30pm- register now!

Stride for Sophia 5k The Stride for Sophia 5k is on Saturday March 7, 2026.

I just wanted to share this: The Stride for Sophia 5K honors a beautiful 15-year-old who lost her life to mental illness last spring. runsignup.com/Race/AL/Arab...

I had a wonderful time meeting with our future leaders at the State and Local Government Class at UAH!

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I enjoyed meeting with the Alabama Music Therapists for their Hill Day in Montgomery!

It's time to end healthcare deserts in Alabama. Here are some facts about the situation and it's time to take action. #healthcare

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I was able to visit the “Mothers of Gynecology” monument honoring the sacrifice of Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsey, the enslaved experimental subjects of the so-called “father of gynecology,” J. Marion Sims. You can learn more at www.anarchalucybetsey.org

Yesterday was Tuskegee University Legislative Day at the State House! I'm thankful for TU's ongoing legacy of academic excellence.

Landmark trial accusing social media companies of addicting children to their platforms begins The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.

Social media addiction is real and it's important to recognize the signs. #MentalHealth apnews.com/article/meta...

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I was proud to sponsor House Joint Resolution 57 that commends the great work done by the Alabama Birth Equity Initiative to improve maternal and infant health outcomes.

Alabama House debates, passes bill to let UA restructure social work school The Alabama House passed two bills to allow the University of Alabama to restructure its schools of social work and medicine.

“I think in 1965, when the legislation was first enacted, that it was enacted for a reason, and I think not only is that reason still there, but it’s even more compelling today with the shortage we have in social workers” www.alreporter.com/2026/01/30/a...

In Alabama, doulas play an important role in ensuring positive maternal and infant care outcomes. #doulas #MaternalHealth

AHDC Press Conference Jan. 28, 2026 YouTube video by AHDC Communications

Here's video of the AHDC Wednesday Press Conference addressing Alabama's healthcare crisis. My colleagues, Reps. Warren, Jackson, Hendrix, and I gave remarks and answered questions from the press. youtu.be/c3-Hr0hPuJQ

It was great to see Coach Nick Saban and Miss Terry today at the State House as they talked about the wonderful things happening with the Saban Center!

At the Advancing Maternal Health Equity and Birthing Justice event today in Birmingham. #MaternalHealth

Here's some #FridayInspiration. Please stay safe and weather aware this weekend.

Earlier this week in Montgomery, I had the opportunity to meet with Jeremy Foulks from Habitat for Humanity of the River Valley. I'm so appreciative of the great work Habitat is doing throughout our state.

I'm so grateful to see HB128 pass the House with such strong bipartisan support! This will make a big difference in improving care for Alabama moms and babies. Thank you!

Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by participating in a National Day of Service. That's how we preserve his legacy of hope, love, and compassion. #MLKDay #alpolitics

Please join me TODAY, Jan.7th, at 10AM at The Conservatory, Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL 35805 for our Re-Election Campaign Kick-Off! I look forward to seeing you there!! #alpolitics

TONIGHT- 2026 Madison County Legislative Delegation Public Forum from 6-7 p.m. at City Hall, 305 Fountain Circle. State legislators representing Madison County will interact with constituents about relevant issues in the 2026 legislative session. I hope to see you there! #alpolitics