National Sens. Britt, Hyde-Smith visit Coast Guard to learn more re: narcotics, human trafficking Britt and Hyde-Smith serve on the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee. StaffDecember 12, 2024
State Analysis | Immigrants drive Alabama’s economy despite political rhetoric Immigration is not merely a challenge to navigate but an opportunity to seize. Bill BrittNovember 26, 2024
State Immigrant coalition reacts to Trump immigration policy Trump has promised to declare immigrants as enemy invaders to carry out the largest mass deportation program in American history. Jacob HolmesNovember 18, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey signs letter asking for “full accounting” of CHNV parole program Signed by 25 Republican governors, the letter decries the “apparent dumping of migrants into our cities and small towns.” Chance PhillipsOctober 9, 2024
Elections Dobson proposes legislation to “notify officials when placing non-citizens in communities” Dobson said she intends to push for legislation that would require the federal government to disclose specific information to state and local officials. Alex JobinOctober 8, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Aren’t you tired of being fooled From ebola to caravans to dangerous library books to Haitians, aren't you tired of being fooled by the scare tactics that never pan out? Josh MoonSeptember 24, 2024
Congress Britt, Tuberville attack Biden administration migrant parole program The parole program began in January 2023 and provides up to 30,000 parole seekers a month advance travel authorization. Wesley WalterSeptember 18, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Albertville’s embrace of Haitian Immigrants shows the way of kindness Let’s not forget that these are people who, like any of us, want a better life, safety, and a chance to thrive. Bill BrittSeptember 9, 2024
Local news Letter urges Albertville council to ignore zoning rules that could impact immigrants Numerous community organizations called on the Albertville City Council Monday not to begin enforcement of certain zoning ordinances. Jacob HolmesAugust 20, 2024
Local news Chicken plant buses in Albertville stir misconceptions about immigrants Politicians used the situation to opine about illegal immigration despite no indications of a connection. Jacob HolmesAugust 12, 2024