Legislature ALGOP pushing for bill to allow jailing of librarians The Alabama Republican Party voted Saturday to encourage the Legislature to repeal protections for librarians. Jacob HolmesFebruary 13, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | John Rogers is in jail. Why isn’t Donald Trump? If John Rogers is in jail for witness tampering, why isn't Donald Trump? Josh MoonNovember 3, 2023
Courts ALDOT director charged in relation to property dispute A personal attorney for Cooper said the charges stem from a property dispute with his neighbor. Jacob HolmesJune 13, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | Mike Hubbard is still scheming to help himself. That’s who he is No matter the costs. No matter the friendships lost. No matter the ethical lines crossed. Mike Hubbard will protect Mike Hubbard. Josh MoonNovember 17, 2021
Corruption Will Mike Hubbard ever go to jail? Yes. And likely soon. Mike Hubbard is likely going to prison within the next couple of months. Hubbard, the former Alabama House speaker, had his conviction on 11... Josh MoonApril 14, 2020
Courts County commissioners report: 2015 prison reform led to less prisoners in prison but more in county jails Wednesday, the Executive Director of the Association of County Commissions of Alabama Sonny Brasfield told county commissioners that sentencing reform in 2015 has shifted... Brandon MoseleyDecember 11, 2019
Featured Opinion Opinion | An Alabama man popped the Baby Trump balloon and that sums up this state There is a reason we don’t have nice things in Alabama. Hoyt Hutchinson. Well, it would probably be more accurate to say that they... Josh MoonNovember 11, 2019
Courts State not in compliance with agreement for speedier mental evaluations for incarcerated It’s been 16 months since a judge ordered Alabama to speed up mental evaluations and treatment for those waiting in jail to stand trial,... Eddie BurkhalterJuly 11, 2019
Featured Opinion Opinion | Montgomery’s new panhandling law is cruel, misguided and probably unconstitutional Lock ‘em up! That seems to be Alabama’s answer to every problem. Well, every problem but public corruption, in which case we find every... Josh MoonJuly 8, 2019
National Alabama Voting Rights Project highlights progress, deficiencies in state voting rights When many Alabamians are released from jail, they assume they will never gain back their right to vote. The Alabama Voting Rights Project held... Gabby DanceMarch 28, 2019