Margaret Ann Knott died protesting for civil rights. No one was indicted.
The Justice Department reopened Knott’s case in 2019 but closed it in 2024, citing insufficient evidence and an expired statute of limitations.
November 12
Alabama Political Reporter
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Cleaning up the ADOC mess is your responsibility
Voters have the power to hold elected officials accountable, and this past election showed how powerful they can be. It's time to use it.
November 12
What a price for peace
November 12
Garrett reappointed chair of Alabama House education budget committee
The committee develops Alabama’s Education Trust Fund budget, the primary funding source for public schools, community colleges and public universities.
November 12
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On this Veterans Day, don't forget the Native American service members
The military contributions of Native Americans, like the Poarch Creeks' veterans, are often overlooked by history.
November 11
91 percent: How Alabama House Republicans beat the national trend
Republicans won 20 of 22 Alabama House races, preserving their 74-member supermajority despite Democratic gains elsewhere.
November 11
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Josh Moon
It's all their fault
Jeffrey M. Fleming
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Alabama Republicans held power. Their margin for error shrank
Democrats gained across the ballot, especially in the counties that cast more than half of Alabama’s votes in Tuesday’s election.
November 9
Alabama voters approve school amendments on pledge, prayer and national anthem
Voters approved four constitutional amendments changing lieutenant governor vacancies, allowing county school mergers and establishing new public school requirements.
November 5
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Gudger nominated for full term as pro tem by Senate Republican Caucus
Gudger first became Senate president pro tem in January 2025 with unanimous support from both parties.
November 6
