News Federal judge: Alabama can’t prosecute citizens who help women get out-of-state abortions Marshall had threatened to prosecute those helping women get out-of-state abortions, claiming they were complicit in a crime. Jacob Holmes8 hours ago
News Federal funding for Alabama libraries challenged on multiple fronts If the grants aren't eliminated altogether, an executive order bars them from being used to "promote gender ideology." Jacob Holmes1 day ago
Health HHS cuts $239 million in grants for Alabama public health, research programs Cut programs included funding for childhood vaccinations, COVID-era public health grants, and research on sexual and gender minorities’ health issues. Chance Phillips1 day ago
Congress Sen. Britt joins Sen. Tim Kaine to propose bipartisan child care plan The Child Care Availability and Affordability Act would increase the size of the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit and make it refundable. Alex Jobin1 day ago
Environment Marshall celebrates Wells Fargo dropping sustainability targets Wells Fargo announced it would be dropping its goal to pursue net-zero financed emissions across its portfolio by 2050. Wesley Walter1 day ago
Education APLS chair asks Fairhope Library to review 35 “inappropriate” books The library board meets April 21 and will consider Wahl's request to initiate a review of the books. Jacob Holmes4 days ago
News University of Alabama student detained by ICE as State Department revokes visas Doroudi, who is originally from Iran, was taken from his home at 5 a.m. on Tuesday morning and detained. Alex Jobin4 days ago
Congress House budget cuts threaten Medicaid, CHIP coverage for children The proposed plan could cost Alabama $800 million and jeopardize care for 37 million kids nationwide, including those in poverty and rural areas. Bill Britt4 days ago
Education Students protest changes to non-discrimination policy at University of Alabama The president of UA’s Queer Student Association said the decision was “exactly what we all feared SB129 would lead to.” Chance Phillips4 days ago
Congress Sen. Tuberville, Britt join attempt to mandate E-Verify for employers A new bill proposes making E-Verify mandatory nationwide to ensure compliance with employment laws Mary Claire Wooten4 days ago
Congress Rep. Sewell’s statement on President Trump’s executive order targeting voting rights "Trump is once again showing that he has no regard for the U.S. Constitution," Sewell said. Staff4 days ago