Courts Federal court considering ending state’s racial quota on real estate board The ruling in the case could impact up to 20 state boards that require minority representation by statute. Jacob Holmes12 hours ago
State Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition executive director retires Mark Bentley has served as the non-profit organization’s executive director since 2006. StaffJuly 2, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell’s statement on Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity Sewell called the decision "disturbing and anti-democratic." StaffJuly 2, 2024
News Opinion | For the good of the country, Donald Trump should step aside Joe Biden might be sleepy, but he isn't crooked, a 34-time felon, a sexual assaulter or a maniac, and he didn't lead a failed... Josh MoonJuly 1, 2024
Education PARCA report details increase in third grade reading sufficiency The number of Alabama third-graders reading below grade level in 2024 is almost half of the number from 2023. Mary Claire WootenJuly 1, 2024
Congress Sens. Britt and Tuberville try to block changes to unaccompanied children policy Alabama’s senators sponsored a resolution to prevent the Office of Refugee Resettlement from codifying protections for immigrant children in custody. Chance PhillipsJuly 1, 2024
National AG Marshall joins other states in challenging NHTSA fuel economy standards Attorney General Marshall cosigned a petition for review attacking recently proposed increases to passenger car and light truck mileage requirements. Chance PhillipsJuly 1, 2024
Courts SCOTUS punts on federal preemption of restrictive abortion bans SCOTUS ruled it incorrectly decided to hear Moyle v. United States, allowing federal law to still override Idaho abortion law. Chance PhillipsJuly 1, 2024
Congress Sewell’s legislation to expand access to cancer screenings passes committee New MCED screenings are emerging which hold the potential to detect dozens of forms of cancer with a simple blood test. StaffJuly 1, 2024
President Alabama Political leaders react to Presidential debate The debate has stirred concerns about President Joe Biden's cognitive decline, while Donald Trump remained confident and coherent as he lied repeatedly on stage. Jacob HolmesJune 28, 2024
News SPLC management and union clash over layoffs and the organization’s future The SPLC Union says the recent layoffs are union busting and reflect the organization’s move away from the rural South. Chance PhillipsJune 28, 2024