National Alabama Republicans rally around Trump after attempted assassination Alabama Republicans and Democrats were quick to strongly condemn political violence after the shooting at a Trump rally on Saturday. Chance PhillipsJuly 15, 2024
Congress Moore, Palmer, Tuberville sign onto letter to DOJ about non-citizen voting Three members of Alabama’s delegation signed onto a letter asking the Department of Justice about noncitizen voting. Chance PhillipsJuly 15, 2024
State AG’s office requests $975,000 for external counsel on transgender healthcare case Marshall is retaining a conservative firm to help defend Alabama’s ban on gender-affirming healthcare for minors in court. Chance PhillipsJuly 12, 2024
Local news Mobile Housing Authority CEO says city has been “secretly conspiring” against him Pierce specifically claimed that “the city has been secretly conspiring with two of the agency’s staunchest critics." Chance PhillipsJuly 12, 2024
Congress Alabama Republicans support the voter eligibility bill on conspiratorial grounds Rep. Terri Sewell pushed back against the Republican-supported SAVE Act, calling it “a dangerous, anti-democratic bill.” Chance PhillipsJuly 11, 2024
Congress Alabama congressmen oppose regulations on dishwashers and fridges All of Alabama’s Republican House members voted to restrict the Department of Energy’s ability to regulate household appliances. Chance PhillipsJuly 11, 2024
Congress Sen. Tuberville attacks “deep state” again in Senate roundtable Tuberville decried “the weaponization of this administration” and “out-of-control federal government.” Chance PhillipsJuly 10, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Trump’s fever dream, America’s nightmare The new Republican platform tells every American what to expect from a second Trump term: four more years of government-by-tweet. Chance PhillipsJuly 10, 2024
Prisons Alabama organization receives $1.5 million to help inmates re-enter society The Southwest Alabama Partnership for Training and Employment was awarded a $1.5 million Pathway Home grant to help reduce recidivism. Chance PhillipsJuly 9, 2024
Congress Alabama Congressional members ask EPA not to increase greenhouse gas standards Both of Alabama’s senators and four Alabama representatives signed a letter claiming a “de facto EV mandate” would hurt farmers. Chance PhillipsJuly 9, 2024