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 Wooten3 days ago
Congress Sewell applauds passage of the Women’s Health Protection Act The bill is designed to override state-level laws limiting abortion availability. Brandon MoseleySeptember 27, 2021
Elections Katie Britt slams Mo Brooks for voting against America’s security, Alabama jobs ‘It’s time for fresh blood in D.C. to put Alabama first. That means putting the hardworking people of our state over selfish political gamesmanship’ StaffSeptember 25, 2021
Congress Rogers, Carl and Sewell vote to pass National Defense Authorization Act The vote split the Alabama Congressional delegation with Reps. Mike Rogers, Jerry Carl and Terri Sewell voting in favor. Brandon MoseleySeptember 24, 2021
Congress Moore, Brooks vote against the House version of the NDAA The NDAA sets policy for our nation’s defense. Brandon MoseleySeptember 24, 2021
National Biden removes Lee Greenwood from National Endowment for the Arts “I didn’t get a phone call or letter. It was just an email,” Lee Greenwood said. Brandon MoseleySeptember 24, 2021
Congress Sewell votes to extend government funding, suspend debt limit Sewell’s office warned that failure to raise or suspend the debt limit would be catastrophic and the first default in U.S. history. Brandon MoseleySeptember 23, 2021
Congress Barry Moore, Mo Brooks oppose raising the debt ceiling Barry Moore and Mo Brooks both voted against suspending the debt ceiling until after the 2022 midterm elections. Brandon MoseleySeptember 23, 2021
Congress Tuberville “concerned” federal pension funds are being invested in Chinese companies He called for President Biden’s nominees to the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board to appear before the Homeland Security Committee Brandon MoseleySeptember 22, 2021
National Marshall tells Biden not to proceed with COVID vaccine rules Marshall joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in issuing the warning in a letter to Biden on Thursday. Brandon MoseleySeptember 17, 2021
Courts State prosecutors urge court to reject motion for Mike Hubbard’s early release With more than half of his sentence remaining, Hubbard's legal team filed a motion on Sept. 10 requesting early release. John H. GlennSeptember 17, 2021