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
Elections SPLC takes at aim at Mo Brooks’ corporate backers The campaign aims to put pressure on companies that donate to campaigns of lawmakers who pushed the Big Lie. Josh MoonJune 22, 2021
National Study finds most Americans want national voting standards A national sample of 1,000 representative voters found strong support for key parts of the For the People Act. Micah DanneyMay 7, 2021
Congress Sewell praises House passage of Democrats’ voting rights bill Congresswoman Sewell praised the House passage of Democrats' voting bill, HR1. Brandon MoseleyMarch 9, 2021
State SPLC announces $10 million in available grants to Deep South organizations The SPLC is providing $10 million in grants for outreach, voter mobilization and civic engagement John H. GlennMarch 1, 2021
Education Montgomery County BOE, SPLC settle student expulsion lawsuits SPLC sued on behalf of two students who were falsely accused of having a gun and expelled despite being found innocent. Eddie BurkhalterFebruary 10, 2021
State “Let us also honor their lives by rejecting hate:” SPLC remembers Holocaust Wednesday is the 16th annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day. John H. GlennJanuary 27, 2021
Congress SPLC calls on Mo Brooks’s donors to cease their support The president of the SPLC Action Fund said that "without funding, politicians like Mo Brooks are virtually powerless.” Micah DanneyJanuary 18, 2021
News SPLC poll monitor detained, threatened with arrest in Autauga County Brook Boone, an SPLC attorney, told APR that the incident was evidence that more training is needed for poll workers in Autauga County. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 3, 2020
News Appeals court upholds absentee voting requirements, allows curbside voting Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill in a statement applauded the appeals court decision. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 13, 2020