Legislature Alabama Legislature passes bill ending practice of shackling pregnant women Alabama was the last Southern state to shackle and solitarily confine incarcerated pregnant women. Eddie BurkhalterApril 8, 2022
Legislature House passes bill to end shackling of pregnant women The bill is still awaiting consideration by a Senate committee with five days remaining on the legislative calendar. Jacob HolmesMarch 31, 2022
Legislature Alabama bill stops short of ending all shackling of pregnant women One of the bill's two sponsor told APR she's working to ensure the bill would ban the practice of shackling pregnant women in all... Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 25, 2022
Health Experts on women’s health try to dispel misinformation about vaccines and pregnancy Armed with recent data, doctors want women to view the vaccines as routine care during pregnancy. Micah DanneySeptember 2, 2021
Health COVID vaccine is the best bet for pregnant women, UAB expert says While concerns about side effects can't be dismissed, there is broad consensus that the risks posed by the virus are far greater. Micah DanneyJanuary 30, 2021
Opinion Opinion | Now, a Medicaid program built around families and communities The elections of November 6th are over, and now, in Washington and in Montgomery legislators again take up the task of governing. As the... Greg ReedDecember 12, 2018
News EPA Warns that Chemicals Could be Too High in Eight Alabama Water Systems By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Friday, May 20, the Alabama Department of Public Health announced that the tap water from the West Morgan-East... Brandon MoseleyMay 23, 2016