Courts Lawsuits allege Alabama discriminates against children with disabilities The lawsuits allege children are being segregated in on-site “schools” at residential treatment facilities and are not given the same educational opportunities. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 22, 2023
State Dothan conservative forum panelists talk libraries, child access to pornography At one point, a panelist surmised that the increase in gender dysphoria in youth all ties back to "evil shots." Jacob HolmesSeptember 22, 2023
Elections House District 55 candidate Marable says “I won’t be controlled” The primary election is set for Tuesday, Sept. 26. There are seven total candidates vying for the Democratic nomination. Jacob HolmesSeptember 22, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Explaining Alabama’s state grocery tax reduction Here's what it covers and what it doesn’t. Carol GundlachSeptember 22, 2023
State Alabama Realtors release August Economic and Real Estate Report Alabama’s August home sales activity decreased, marking the second consecutive month of declining sales. StaffSeptember 22, 2023
Prisons ACLU releases new Parole Watch Report “For the last five years, state officials have lied to Alabamians about why our parole grant rates have fallen to record lows,” said Alison Mollman. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 21, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | “School choice” is a scam designed to hurt the most vulnerable students We know the answers to fixing struggling schools. But a lot of people would just rather take the money and run. Josh MoonSeptember 21, 2023
State State librarian: Dissociating from ALA could lead to “negative repercussions” Clean Up Alabama's own meeting minutes illustrate that severing ties with the ALA is the group's main objective. Jacob HolmesSeptember 21, 2023
Prisons Family seeks answers after finally receiving autopsy of incarcerated loved one Eddie Richmond was only 20 years old when he was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead at Fountain Correctional Facility. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 21, 2023
Local news Ozark-Dale library board makes minor policy changes The children's section will now extend to age 13, and stickers on young adult books will denote suggested age ranges. Jacob HolmesSeptember 21, 2023