Courts 11th Circuit halts Jefferson County redistricting order The map drawn by the Jefferson County Commission will be used in the 2026 elections. Mary Claire Wooten1 day ago
National Marshall applauds Supreme Court win in religious freedom case Alabama and 12 other states filed an amicus brief in Fulton v. Philadelphia in support of Catholic Social Services. Brandon MoseleyJune 22, 2021
Courts DOJ warns states against laws that discriminate against transgender youth The DOJ in court filings Thursday warned two states that laws there would not survive the legal challenges. Eddie BurkhalterJune 18, 2021
Courts Supreme Court upholds Obamacare, rules against Alabama AG Marshall The failed attempt to dismantle the Affordable Care Act is the third brought before the U.S. Supreme Court. Eddie BurkhalterJune 18, 2021
Congress Tuberville introduces Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act When the federal government settles a lawsuit, funds will go only to the victims, the injured parties in the dispute, or the Treasury —... Brandon MoseleyJune 18, 2021
National Appeals Court: States may have exceeded authority by limiting worship during pandemic Further, the court left open the possibility of damages for past constitutional violations. Brandon MoseleyJune 18, 2021
Congress Sewell votes to make Juneteenth a federal holiday The bill will now go to President Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law. Brandon MoseleyJune 17, 2021
Congress Rogers concerned a diminished defense budget weakens the Navy Admiral Michael Gilday, chief of Naval Operations, told Rogers that under President Joe Biden's budget, the Navy’s budget has declined. Brandon MoseleyJune 17, 2021
National Marshall leads coalition to intervene in energy policy court case Both the Obama and Trump administrations fought to have the case dismissed, arguing that the U.S. Constitution gives the judicial branch no such policy-making... Brandon MoseleyJune 16, 2021
National Judge grants extension for Alabama man charged in Jan. 6 Capitol attack Phillip Andrew Bromley is charged with unlawful entry and disorderly conduct. Eddie BurkhalterJune 15, 2021
Congress Rogers opposes cutting $16 billion from Biden’s defense budget request Rogers said House Democrats’ budget cuts $16 billion from Biden’s budget but does not detail where that cut would come from. Brandon MoseleyJune 15, 2021