Courts Alabama Supreme Court rules frozen embryos are children, cites the Bible in opinion The opinion from the ALSC cited the Bible and could end the practice of IVF in the state. Josh MoonFebruary 19, 2024
Courts Ozark citizen cleared of harassment charge against mayor Daleville Judge Barbara Wade ruled that Blankenship failed to establish evidence that any harassment took place. Jacob HolmesFebruary 19, 2024
State Moms for Liberty hosts Riley Gaines for anti-trans event Republican leaders including U.S. Rep. Dale Strong, State Rep. Susan DuBose and ALGOP Chair John Wahl attended. Jacob HolmesFebruary 19, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Wrong solution to a real problem: Device filters miss the mark There are more effective, more practical ways to protect our kids without handing over the role of parenting to the government. Donna SkipperFebruary 19, 2024
News Sewell to welcome Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries to Miles College Jeffries will participate in a Black History Month Fireside Chat moderated by Miles College President Bobbie Knight. StaffFebruary 19, 2024
News SPLC to host Selma The Musical in Montgomery on Feb. 23 Coinciding with Black History Month, the musical’s story will take the audience back to 1965. Patrick DarringtonFebruary 16, 2024
Legislature Alabama House passes its first ever comprehensive gambling legislation The two-bill package, including a constitutional amendment that must be approved by voters, now moves to the senate. Josh MoonFebruary 16, 2024
Legislature Bill creating criminal penalties for clergy who groom children moves forward in House The bill's sponsor said the bill is needed to ensure clergy in positions of trust do not groom children who are under their authority. Jacob HolmesFebruary 16, 2024
State Baldwin County children’s author suggests Prattville policies as model for local libraries "They've done the work so now other local boards can follow suit," the author wrote. Jacob HolmesFebruary 16, 2024
Legislature Senate approves bill to reconstruct Alabama Archives board The legislation would remove current members of the board and then replace them with appointees. Patrick DarringtonFebruary 16, 2024