Prisons At least 10 incarcerated men have died in Alabama prisons this month Two deaths this week inside Alabama prisons bring the month’s total to at least 10. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 23, 2021
Courts Groups appeal dismissal of waterworks lawsuit The environmentalists argue in their filing to the appeals court that their case against the Birmingham Water Works Board should be reinstated. Brandon MoseleyJuly 1, 2021
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey signs criminal justice reform bills into law While the Legislature took up some reform measures this session, lawmakers declined to pass more substantive sentencing reforms. Eddie BurkhalterMay 24, 2021
Prisons Gov. Kay Ivey’s prison plan faces lawsuit The lawsuit alleges the prison plan runs afoul of the Alabama Constitution and state law. Eddie BurkhalterApril 28, 2021
National Aderholt and Marshall file suit against the Census Bureau They contend the Bureau's new differential privacy algorithms delayed the results and will make the results inaccurate. Brandon MoseleyMarch 26, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | A lawsuit has been filed over the gambling bill. It is ridiculous. "The error-filled lawsuit makes a lot of claims, backs up none of them and generally angles to keep the status quo." Josh MoonMarch 9, 2021
Legislature Senate is expected to take up Marsh’s gambling bill this week The Senate is expected to vote on a bill to create a lottery, casinos and expand Indian gaming in Alabama. Brandon MoseleyMarch 9, 2021
Courts Alabama AG joined election lawsuit despite similar changes in Alabama The lawsuit is widely viewed by legal experts as little more than a publicity stunt. Josh MoonDecember 11, 2020
Courts Roy Moore sues state challenging COVID orders Moore is arguing that the state has exceeded its authority by issuing COVID-19 restrictions and the statewide mask mandate. Brandon MoseleySeptember 28, 2020
Courts Rep. Mo Brooks deposed in Census lawsuit Congressman Mo Brooks, R-Alabama, was deposed Thursday in a federal lawsuit over the Census. The deposition in the suit — State of Alabama &... Brandon MoseleySeptember 2, 2020