Featured Opinion Opinion | A vague bill promises to ban something it seems A group of Republican lawmakers wants to ban "divisive concepts." The bill should die a quick death. Bill BrittJanuary 30, 2023
Elections Libertarians call for end to “civil rights violations” against Lee County candidate Lee County Commission candidate Lance Farrar said he is being unfairly blocked from attending commission meetings. Jacob HolmesOctober 12, 2022
Legislature Senate committee advances “divisive concepts” bill The full Senate is the final hurdle for the bill to head to Gov. Kay Ivey's desk to be signed into law. Jacob HolmesApril 6, 2022
Opinion Opinion | The Supreme Court’s decision has deepened discrimination in our state In Alabama and the rest of the nation – when it comes to voting rights – we’ve still got a long way to go.... David PersonFebruary 14, 2022
Education U.S. Dept. of Education opens discrimination investigation at Alabama middle school A math teacher is accused of discrimination and retaliation against a Black student. Josh MoonNovember 25, 2021
Local news Alabama Center for Law and Liberty opposes Montgomery ordinance The proposed ordinance would make sexual orientation and gender identity protected classes under the law. Brandon MoseleyJuly 20, 2021
Courts SPLC applauds SCOTUS dismissal of transgender bathroom ban A Virginia school asked the court to allow it to stop a transgender boy from using the boys’ bathroom. Micah DanneyJune 30, 2021
Courts DOJ warns states against laws that discriminate against transgender youth The DOJ in court filings Thursday warned two states that laws there would not survive the legal challenges. Eddie BurkhalterJune 18, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | Marginalized humans feel GOP’s wrath "The poor, the LGBTQ community, people of color, Muslims and immigrants — all have targets on their backs." Joey KennedyMay 14, 2021