Courts Marshall asks U.S. Supreme Court to OK religious charter schools Marshall joined a 12-state amicus brief endorsing the foundation of a religious charter school in Oklahoma. Wesley Walter7 hours ago
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
National Monday is Flag Day Flag Day was instituted on June 14, 1877, when the nation celebrated the 100th anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes. Brandon MoseleyJune 14, 2021
Congress Sewell introduces legislation to create new wastewater grants for underserved communities Many communities in the Black Belt have severe wastewater issues. Brandon MoseleyJune 14, 2021
National CDC awards Alabama $40,452,096 to address COVID-related health disparities The funding, part of a $2.25 billion nationwide investment, seeks to advance health equity. StaffJune 11, 2021
Congress Mo Brooks uses video of wife’s encounter with investigator to raise funds The congressman’s campaign detailed the incident in an email to supporters on Wednesday. Micah DanneyJune 10, 2021