Elections Alabama Forestry Association announces judicial endorsements for 2026 The Alabama Forestry Association announced its slate of judicial endorsements Monday, including Brad Mendheim and Greg Shaw for the Supreme Court. StaffSeptember 30, 2025
Courts Alabama Supreme Court sends inmate work release case back to appeals court In an odd move, the state's highest court declined a case transferred by the Court of Civil Appeals, sending it back instead. Josh MoonSeptember 8, 2025
Courts Former Decatur officer seeks relief from Alabama Supreme Court Mac Marquette petitioned the Alabama Supreme Court to dismiss his murder charge, citing “abundant evidence that his use of force ... was justified.” Mary Claire WootenAugust 28, 2025
Courts Brief urges Alabama Supreme Court to reject effort to expand stop-and-question law Advocacy groups urged the court to confirm state law doesn't permit police to compel physical ID, citing a case where a pastor was arrested. Jacob HolmesAugust 15, 2025
Elections Justice Brad Mendheim announces bid for new term on Alabama Supreme Court Mendheim announced his 2026 reelection bid, emphasizing his commitment to conservative principles and strict interpretation of the law. StaffJuly 17, 2025
Elections Fertility lawyer AshLeigh Dunham wants the state Supreme Court to represent Alabama APR interviewed AshLeigh Dunham, a candidate for associate justice of the state Supreme Court, about the court and her campaign. Chance PhillipsJuly 11, 2025
Elections Electric Cooperatives PAC backs Jay Mitchell in Alabama AG race Group cites Mitchell’s commitment to rural issues, energy policy, and leadership StaffJuly 8, 2025
Courts AshLeigh Dunham announces campaign for Alabama Supreme Court AshLeigh Dunham announced her campaign for the Alabama Supreme Court, driven by a deeply personal commitment to supporting families and challenging anti-family rulings. StaffJune 5, 2025
Elections Alabama Supreme Court Justice Jay Mitchell resigns to run for attorney general Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed Judge Bill Lewis to the Alabama Supreme Court to replace Mitchell. Alex JobinMay 21, 2025
News Alabama Supreme Court adopts new rules to curb misleading lawyer advertising The reforms stem from mounting public concern over deceptive advertising practices. Bill BrittMay 14, 2025