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Alabama Political Reporter
- Legislature
Organizations challenging redistricting maps explain their issues
GOP State House candidate questions why he was drawn out of his district
Special session recap: State completes redistricting, passes anti-vaccine mandate bills
Grassroots organizations condemn passage of redistricting maps
Alabama speaker: Special session “one of the most successful” in Alabama history
- Opinion
- National
Alabama congressmen react to Biden’s Build Back Better Act
Carl files bill to increase health care options for outside care
State wins suit against the U.S. Department of Treasury
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin to appear at signing of infrastructure bill
Alabama man pleads guilty to weapons, molotov cocktails charges connected to Jan. 6 attack
- Education
U.S. Dept. of Education opens discrimination investigation at Alabama middle school
Alabama A&M University announces transition team
State launches 2nd annual Thank Alabama Teachers Week
Ivey pushes for one-year delay in third grade reading requirement
Jo Bonner named University of South Alabama’s next president
- Health
Medical Cannabis Commission doctor details product mixes, costs
More than half of those with COVID suffer longer-lasting health problems
Medical cannabis draft rules for physicians and patients released for public comment
State VA partners with UA, Auburn in march to raise awareness of vet suicide
Few Alabama children 5 to 11 have received COVID-19 vaccine
Alabama Appleseed stories
Legislature
The three bills now head to the full House for a possible vote Wednesday.
Prisons
Alabama Appleseed says the incarcerated and recently released were failed by state prisons during the pandemic.
State
The NFL noted the nonprofit's success in freeing Ronald McKeithen from a life sentence in March.
Public safety
165 former judges and prosecutors, professors and public defenders signed on in support of Rep. Chris England's bill to repeal HFOA.
Health
The pandemic has exacerbated inequalities that face poor, Black Alabamians, with the Black Belt hit hardest.
News
Incarcerated Black people in the state are being murdered at just more than three times the rate of white people.
Courts
The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles granted Worsley parole on Wednesday.
Elections
Conditions are so bad that inmates have been forced to urinate and defacate on themselves because restrooms are not accessible, the complaint alleges.
National
A judge last week denied Sean Worsley’s request to be transferred to a community corrections program instead of prison for an August 2016 arrest...
