Health Justice Department finds Alabama illegally segregates children with physical disabilities The DOJ found that the state must make community-based services accessible so that physically disabled children can avoid being segregated in nursing facilities. Jacob HolmesJanuary 29, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt continues to pursue anti-immigration agenda, introduces POLICE Act Just days into the new Trump administration, Britt has already been one of the staunchest supporters of the president's anti-immigration agenda. Alex JobinJanuary 29, 2025
Opinion Opinion | A history of hope: How vaccines protect us all In all of human history, vaccines have arguably saved more lives than any other intervention. Norma D. Mobley, MDJanuary 29, 2025
Legislature Opinion | Revisiting the Alabama Child Protection Act: Our children are safer today As technology advances, our laws must keep pace. Matt WoodsJanuary 29, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt backs Sean Duffy’s confirmation as Transportation chief The Senate confirmed Trump’s nominee in a bipartisan vote of 77-22. StaffJanuary 29, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt leads bipartisan bill to protect kids from social media harms The legislation proposes a minimum age of 13 for social media accounts and aims to restrict algorithmically targeted content. StaffJanuary 29, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell demands Trump Administration reveal list of frozen infrastructure projects The letter urges the Trump administration to disclose a full list of these frozen initiatives. StaffJanuary 29, 2025
Courts Former Alabama jail administrator charged with federal civil rights violation The indictment alleges former Crenshaw County Jail administrator Christian Alexander Porter assaulted a handcuffed and compliant inmate. StaffJanuary 29, 2025
News Red Level Strategies expands external, government, and public affairs practice Green most recently served as the director of legislative and external affairs for the Alabama Department of Public Health. StaffJanuary 29, 2025
Legislature Prefiled bill would incentivize donations to rural hospitals with tax credits State Rep. Terri Collins prefiled HB86, which aims to strengthen rural hospitals in Alabama. Mary Claire WootenJanuary 29, 2025