Elections City councilor Norman Crow wins HD63 special election With nine of 10 precincts reporting, Crow received 1,112 votes on Tuesday while Democratic nominee Judith Taylor received 613 votes. Chance Phillips23 hours ago
Congress Rep. Carl’s bill to protect marine forest passes House If the bill passes the Senate, the Alabama Underwater Forest would become a federally protected marine sanctuary Mary Claire WootenJuly 9, 2024
Prisons DOJ reaffirms duty of prison officials to protect incarcerated individuals from harm The plaintiffs in Duke v. Hamm allege that prisoner-on-prisoner violence and sexual assault are rampant. StaffJuly 9, 2024
National Sen. Tuberville says the “deep state” has been controlling President Biden Tuberville claimed the deep state controls President Biden and “droves” of ISIS members have been crossing the Southern border. Chance PhillipsJuly 8, 2024
Economy National labor market remained stable in June with 206,000 new jobs According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, most measures of labor market performance barely changed between May and June. Chance PhillipsJuly 8, 2024
Courts Judge denies preliminary injunction in Mar-Jac Poultry child labor case Mar-Jac Poultry has filed a counterclaim against the Department of Labor and is seeking almost $20 million in damages. Chance PhillipsJuly 5, 2024
National Alabama NAACP decries Supreme Court granting presidents legal immunity Alabama NAACP president Benard Simelton said Trump is “definitely not a king” and called for Supreme Court term limits. Chance PhillipsJuly 5, 2024
News Sen. Garlan Gudger airlifted to UAB after jet ski accident, expected to recover The two-term senator is currently in the Intensive Care Unit following his surgery. StaffJuly 5, 2024
Education Alabama State Department of Education hit by cyber attack, data breached The breached data potentially includes personally identifiable information such as names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. StaffJuly 5, 2024
Courts Plaintiffs in Prattville Library suit say new policy “doubles down” “The wording of the policies has changed, but the board’s book banning goal remains,” said attorney Will Bardwell. Jacob HolmesJuly 4, 2024
State Alabama GOP chair says thinking of America as a democracy “leads to socialism” Several Republican officials discussed current events, including presidents’ new wide-ranging legal immunity, on a Tuesday broadcast. Chance PhillipsJuly 4, 2024