Legislature New Bessemer Rep. Tillman brings law, education experience to seat Tillman grew up around politics as his mother brought him to work the polls and pass out campaign literature. Jacob HolmesDecember 21, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | The Alabama Supreme Court is writing laws now Last week, the justices overruled one of its own opinions from 20 years ago, and basically rewrote Alabama law as it did so. Josh MoonSeptember 13, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Racist videos show evil on social media, perilous First Amendment protections These videos should give us pause as we consider exactly what the First Amendment protects and how it should be applied. Will NevinJuly 18, 2022
Opinion Opinion | “Summer of rage” call for abortion rights protests, violent, legally protected This is the best outcome in a democracy that’s committed to free speech. Will NevinMay 24, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | It’s simple A lot of evil has occurred in our state under the guise of heritage, law and so-called etiquette. We need to face those facts.... David PersonApril 15, 2022
Governor Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signs bills approving prison construction into law The $1.3 billion prison construction and renovation package includes using $400 million in federal COVID aid. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 1, 2021
Elections Gerald Allen announces that he is running for re-election Alabama Senate District 21 includes parts of Lamar, Pickens and Tuscaloosa counties. Brandon MoseleyJuly 29, 2021
State ACLU: Marshall’s support of Arkansas law barring transgender youth care misguided The ACLU of Alabama says instead of focusing on Alabama prisons, AG Marshall is attacking transgender youth in Arkansas. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 16, 2021
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey signs Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights into law The Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights establishes critical protections for sexual assault survivors. Eddie BurkhalterJune 25, 2021
Elections Opinion | It’s time for Alabama Democrats to learn from Alabama Republicans Democrats never seem to learn from Republicans. All around the country, and all around the state of Alabama, Democrats are still playing by the... Josh MoonFebruary 18, 2020