Courts 11th Circuit denies rehearing request in Alabama’s transgender healthcare ban A 2023 panel opinion, now affirmed, concluded that Alabama’s ban does not discriminate against transgender individuals. Staff2 days ago
Prisons Screening of “Sing Sing” at Auburn University sparks deep discussion on prison reform Sing Sing delves into the daily struggles incarcerated men face as they navigate the dehumanizing conditions in prison. Staff2 days ago
News ALBBAA announces winners of inaugural Road Trip Photo Contest Results of the inaugural Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association’s Road Trip Photo Contest have been released. Staff2 days ago
News Women’s Foundation of Alabama announces “Unleashed” event with Barbara Pierce Bush The daughter of the 43rd president and granddaughter of the 41st will headline the signature event. Staff2 days ago
State ADEM awards $2.5 million in recycling grants The grants will support cities, counties, agencies and nonprofits across the state in boosting recycling efforts. Staff2 days ago
News Association representing Ala. county government elects new leadership Calhoun County Commissioner Lee Patterson was elected president. Staff2 days ago
Infrastructure Supporters eager for more progress on Northern Beltline Advocates urged ALDOT to keep moving forward and build the next phase of the Northern Beltline. Staff2 days ago
Legislature Reentry Commission seeks to cut recidivism in half The commission plans to meet monthly to discuss avenues to reduce the recidivism rate ahead of the next legislative session. Jacob Holmes3 days ago
Municipal elections Huntsville elections: One councilman incumbent survives, another is teetering John Meredith survived a serious challenge while incumbent Devyn Keith managed to barely force a runoff. Josh Moon3 days ago
Courts Lawsuit alleges abuses at another for-profit youth treatment facility The lawsuit filed on behalf of a 17-year-old alleges serious abuse and neglect at a Tuskegee treatment facility. Josh Moon3 days ago