Courts Last-second amendment could lead to the execution of Alabama prisoner A last-second amendment meant that a ban on judges overriding the wishes of juries to impose the death penalty wouldn't be retroactive. Josh MoonNovember 17, 2022
State Revenue Dept: Same tax rates for all Greene County electronic bingo operators The confirmation came after an Alabama Supreme Court decision forced the state's only Black-owned casino to stop operating the games. Josh MoonNovember 17, 2022
Local news Report: Decatur mayor caught with short-term rental despite city ban Mayor Tab Bowling admitted to violating the ordinance, saying he would have to "man up" and deal with the fallout. Josh MoonNovember 16, 2022
Elections Alabama House Dems elect new leaders The 28-member Democratic caucus elevated women to two important roles. Josh MoonNovember 15, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Alabama’s archaic voting laws hurt us all Other states enjoy a variety of voting options, such as early voting and mail ballots, but Alabamians go without. Josh MoonNovember 15, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | No snow for Alabama Like kids on a busted snow day, there were no election day surprises for Alabama. Josh MoonNovember 14, 2022
Local news Montgomery school board votes to remove confederate names from schools Two confederate figures will be replaced by a renowned Black scientist and several Civil Rights Era figures. Josh MoonNovember 11, 2022
Party politics The bickering continues at the top of ADP A public spat between Chairman Randy Kelley and Vice Chair Tabitha Isner drew public attention this week, and it hasn't been settled. Josh MoonNovember 11, 2022
Legislature State Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter to be next Alabama House speaker The Rainsville native has served in the House since 2014 and as majority leader since 2017. Josh MoonNovember 10, 2022
Local news Birmingham Racing Commission hands out $4 million in charitable contributions It was the most money the Commission has donated in years after an increase from historical horse racing machines. Josh MoonNovember 10, 2022