Courts Alabama’s Volunteer Lawyers Programs fill gaps in civil justice Alabama’s Volunteer Lawyers Programs provide critical civil legal aid amid zero state funding, relying on volunteers, donations and local partnerships. Mary Claire Wooten2 days ago
National Sewell votes for latest $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill The new bill also provides families with a second round of direct payments of $1,200 for each individual and $500 for each dependent. Brandon MoseleyOctober 2, 2020
National Pence addresses Faith and Freedom conference in Atlanta “I am here for one and only reason: Georgia and American need four more years of President Donald J. Trump in the White House,”... Brandon MoseleyOctober 2, 2020
Courts Vestavia doctor sentenced to 30 years for producing child porn A federal judge sentenced Ronald Tai Young Moon Jr. of Vestavia Hills, 56, to 30 years in prison. Brandon MoseleyOctober 1, 2020
Elections Breaking down the six amendments on Alabama’s November ballot What do the six proposed amendments on Alabama's November ballot do? We answer your questions here. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 1, 2020
Elections State is prepared for heavy increase in mail-in absentee ballots, Merrill says The final tally of absentee ballots returned is expected to be between 150,000 and 175,000, Merrill said. Micah DanneyOctober 1, 2020
National Shelby meets with Barrett, is “confident” she is the right choice to serve on Supreme Court "I have no doubt that Judge Amy Coney Barrett will be an excellent addition to the Supreme Court," Shelby said. Brandon MoseleyOctober 1, 2020
Governor Governor issues apology to surviving victim of 1963 Birmingham church bombing The victims "most certainly deserve a sincere, heartfelt apology — an apology that I extend today without hesitation or reservation,” Ivey wrote. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 1, 2020
Courts Alabama Republicans urge Jones to meet with Trump’s SCOTUS nominee “Today is the day we are challenging Doug Jones to do something he rarely does — listen to the majority of Alabamians,” Lathan said. Brandon MoseleyOctober 1, 2020
Health Gov. Kay Ivey extends statewide mask order, allows limited nursing home visitations “This mask ordinance is working. It works, and we have evidence of that,” State Health Officer Scott Harris said. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 30, 2020
Governor Lieutenant governor calls for end to mask order "Masks should be voluntary, not mandatory. We have to Make America Great Again," Ainsworth said. Brandon MoseleySeptember 30, 2020