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Alabama Political Reporter
- Legislature
Kenneth Paschal wins House District 73 special election
Alabama Policy Institute releases scorecards for members of the Alabama Legislature
Ledbetter elected chair of Southern Legislative Conference committee
Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter to run for Alabama House Speaker
State Rep. Bill Poole announces run for Alabama House speaker
- Opinion
Opinion | Put blame for the COVID surge where it belongs
Opinion | And, as people of faith do, they are praying
Opinion | Expanding broadband access is essential for the American Dream
Opinion | The story behind why Alabama has two budgets
Opinion | Shameless: Alabama asks to use COVID funds to build more prisons
- National
Carl supports Republican decision to boycott January 6 Investigation
Sewell votes in favor of the Consumer Protection and Recovery Act
Carl cosponsors bipartisan legislation to help forest owners after natural disasters
Sen. Richard Shelby says he’s concerned about inflation
Biden administration won’t strip important designation from several Alabama cities
- Education
Katie Britt supports Ivey’s position on banning Critical Race Theory in public schools
Alabama-based Hi.Ed partners with Butler County Schools
Lawrence Brandyburg appointed interim president at Bishop State Community College
Alabama ACLU to state school board: Oppose ban on critical race theory
Study group meets on law to remove school construction oversight
- Health
Feds awards $2.4 million to Alabama rural clinics to combat vaccine hesitancy
Alabama’s COVID hospitalizations climbing as state remains least-vaccinated
Number of children hospitalized with COVID-19 in Alabama increasing
UA campuses returning to in-person, but faculty “disturbed” by low vaccination rates
Brooks: Unvaccinated soldiers at Fort Rucker shouldn’t be required to wear masks
All posts tagged "discrimination"
Courts
A Virginia school asked the court to allow it to stop a transgender boy from using the boys’ bathroom.
Courts
The DOJ in court filings Thursday warned two states that laws there would not survive the legal challenges.
Featured Opinion
"The poor, the LGBTQ community, people of color, Muslims and immigrants — all have targets on their backs."
Legislature
The legislation is aimed at ending discrimination against people with disabilities in Alabama who need organ transplants.
Featured Opinion
"Relying on speculation and bad law, the court allowed an unjust conviction and sentence to stand."
Opinion
Last July, I spoke with Sky H., a 20-year–old who identifies as non-binary and grew up in a very conservative rural town in the...
Congress
The Southern Poverty Law Center’s president and CEO, Margaret Huang, sent a letter to all members of Congress, urging representatives to support the “National...
National
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks, who represents Alabama’s 5th Congressional District, called the Supreme Court decision that federal anti-discrimination laws cover gay, lesbian and transgender...
News
As of Tuesday morning, 23,664 Americans have died from COVID-19. While people of all races get and die of COVID-19, the mortality rate among...
