Courts
The Supreme Court dismissed Alabama’s death penalty IQ dispute, leaving intact rulings blocking Joseph Smith’s execution over intellectual disability claims.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
Opinion | Alabama voters know the labels, but do they know the men?
Plaintiffs seek preliminary injunction in remanded redistricting suit Caster v. Allen
SCOTUS rulings threaten representation, democratic integrity, advocate warns
Shelby County Republican Party to host candidate forum
Alabama FarmPAC endorses Moore in U.S. Senate race
- Governor
Alabama opens veterans service office at National Guard headquarters
Six companies honored at Governor’s Trade Excellence Awards
Gov. Ivey launches annual summer reading challenge for Alabama students
Gov. Ivey awards grants to combat crimes, assist victims
SCOTUS ruling prompts District 1, 2 candidate shakeup, Democrats’ scorn
- Legislature
“Brawling for our Vote”: Thousands rally to protect Black voting power in the South
Full exchange undercuts claims Ledbetter called for ending 14th Amendment
ACLU vows to take Alabama to court over special session bills
Terri Sewell condemns Alabama redistricting election law
Committee OKs state Senate special primary bill, drawing public’s opposition
- Economy
- National
Sen. Britt introduces bill to mandate E-Verify nationwide
House Judiciary Committee examines DOJ case against the SPLC
Lulu’s Law passes House to expand shark attack alerts
Moore pushes to require religious worker visa seekers to disavow Sharia law
Sen. Britt signs onto police week resolution backing law enforcement
- Education
- Health
Nonprofit raises awareness about abortion pill access with Alabama billboard truck campaign
Katie Britt endorses new HHS site offering pro-life resources for mothers
Marilyn Lands talks contraception, IVF legislation, reelection bid
Rep. Aderholt applauds new Rural Hospital Provider Assistance Program
UAB professors receive patent for lens that could slow myopia progression in children, young adults
- Opinion
Opinion | Alabama voters know the labels, but do they know the men?
Opinion | Is a blue wave coming to Alabama?
Opinion | You still have more chapters to write, my friend
Opinion | A rail merger could force Alabamian farmers out of business
Opinion | Despite multiple allegations of sex abuse, former high school basketball coach faced no charges
State
Juneteenth celebrates the freeing of enslaved people in Galveston, Texas in 1865.
State
Over 400 young women attended. Girls State continues to be the primary youth leadership program for young women in Alabama.
Infrastructure
High-speed internet services are expected to be available to Fayette County residents and businesses in spring of 2022.
Education
One of those is the need-based Alabama Student Assistance Program. It received a 23.39 percent increase from last year.
State
The controversy only made the fundraising dinner even more popular with the GOP faithful.
Health
Vaccinations in Alabama have plummeted in recent weeks. Tuberville urged the public to get vaccinated.
Prisons
The commission's goal is to aid reentry by improving services to the formerly incarcerated.
State
This is the second Golden Shovel Award that Alabama has won during Ivey’s tenure.
State
Governor Kay Ivey has awarded almost $1.3 million to expand broadband services in two regions of the state.
State
Landing, a company building a nationwide network of fully-furnished apartments available to those in its membership model, plans to relocate its headquarters.