State AG’s office, ADOC spar over legal services contracts The two agencies seem to have disagreements over how several ADOC lawsuits should be handled. Josh MoonJuly 7, 2023
Courts Political leaders react to Supreme Court’s rejection of congressional map New Congressional districts could have huge effects on Alabama's Congressional delegation. Jacob HolmesJune 9, 2023
Governor Ivey sets first execution since statewide moratorium The state will now have 30 hours to carry out the execution, a six-hour boost over the previous limit. Jacob HolmesMay 31, 2023
Legislature Bill allowing AG to hide witness contracts passes the House The bill would also alter the law concerning election challenges and give the Legislature the authority to build a new Statehouse. Josh MoonMay 10, 2023
Corruption Montgomery attorney J.W. Godwin convicted on financial exploitation of the elderly The attorney failed to pay property taxes for his client, resulting in the client's home being permanently lost. Jacob HolmesMay 2, 2023
Prisons ADOC moving all litigation to AG’s office The transition comes after AG Steve Marshall stripped ADOC attorneys of litigation authority. Josh MoonApril 13, 2023
Opinion Opinion | 2026 governor’s race has begun Four years seems a long way off, but the 2026 governor’s race has already begun. Steve FlowersMarch 22, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | You froze a man to death The killing of Tony Mitchell wasn't an anomaly. It's a product of our callous and cruel corrections system. Josh MoonFebruary 16, 2023
Prisons Early release of hundreds of incarcerated people delayed The Alabama Department of Corrections failed to notify the victims. John H. GlennJanuary 31, 2023
Opinion Opinion | How did cruelty become public policy? Marshall’s stretch to accommodate his ideological agenda is feeble, transparent and hopefully won’t hold up. David PersonJanuary 13, 2023