Legislature Draft Congressional map retains Alabama’s single majority-minority district A coalition of nonprofits seeks to create two majority-minority districts, but the draft map keeps only one. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 27, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | Redistricting special session underway It will be an interesting political process. It only happens every 10 years. Steve FlowersOctober 27, 2021
Legislature Civil rights groups send letter to state committee ahead of redistricting Gov. Kay Ivey announced last week that state lawmakers will gather in a special session to begin Oct. 28 to address redistricting. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 20, 2021
Legislature Activists demand fair representation ahead of redistricting special session This will be the first redistricting session without preclearance from federal officials as previously required under the Voting Rights Act. John H. GlennOctober 15, 2021
Legislature Redistricting public forum to be held by advocacy groups before special session Multiple social justice and voting rights advocacy groups are planning a two-part public forum. John H. GlennOctober 5, 2021
State Activist coalition will hold its own redistricting public hearing on Oct. 13 Group members criticized the Committee on Reapportionment hearings as inaccessible to the public. Micah DanneySeptember 30, 2021
Governor Governor says the need for addressing prison conditions is urgent Ivey said the prison crisis is not the fault of any one administration, but is due to “decades upon decades of neglect.” Brandon MoseleySeptember 22, 2021
Elections Barry Moore kicks off re-election campaign Barry Moore kicked off his campaign with an event on his farm in Enterprise. Brandon MoseleySeptember 20, 2021
Elections Keith Davis running for Alabama House District 13 Walker County Commissioner Keith Davis is running for Alabama House District 13. Brandon MoseleySeptember 17, 2021
Legislature Chris Elliott named 2021 Legislator of the Year by the Alabama Forestry Association Elliott represents state Senate District 32, which covers much of Baldwin County. Brandon MoseleySeptember 16, 2021