Courts Analysis | The Court stops Trump’s ballot-mail overhaul—for now The justices stopped an untested national system from taking effect after states had already begun mailing ballots. Bill Britt3 hours ago
Prisons State, DOJ reach settlement to end federal oversight of Tutwiler prison A decade after investigators detailed widespread sexual abuse, Alabama officials said reforms improved safety at the women’s prison. Jacob HolmesJuly 27, 2026
Elections Opinion | Alabama attorney general: Courts are no place to defend state constitution The AG's Office doesn't believe Alabama courts should hear challenges regarding the constitutional requirements for running for elected office. Josh MoonJune 24, 2026
Courts Analysis | Tuberville’s residency case may test the Alabama Constitution The first question may be whether Alabama law allows a court to enforce constitutional requirements before the general election. Bill BrittJune 23, 2026
Elections Republican Attorneys General Association celebrates Robertson’s win Robertson received a rare campaign endorsement from RAGA last year, and has close professional and financial ties to the organization. Wesley WalterJune 18, 2026
Prisons State seeks lethal injection for Lee after suffocation ruled unconstitutional A federal judge specifically carved out room for the state to pursue execution methods other than nitrogen hypoxia. Jacob HolmesJune 16, 2026
Courts Federal judge halts Alabama’s plan to execute man by nitrogen gas The state appealed to the Supreme Court as courts weighed claims the method caused unconstitutional pain beyond death itself. Jacob HolmesJune 10, 2026
State Marshall sends cease and desist letters to mail order abortion providers The attorney general said six companies violated Alabama’s abortion ban by advertising and shipping medication abortion drugs to residents. Jacob HolmesJune 10, 2026
Courts Analysis | Alabama asks Supreme Court to make defiance count After another federal court rebuke, Alabama wants to use a congressional map judges found tainted by intentional race-based discrimination. Bill BrittMay 27, 2026
News Supreme Court preserves abortion pill access while legal fight continues The Supreme Court temporarily preserved nationwide access to mifepristone while Alabama joined states challenging expanded abortion pill regulations. Bill BrittMay 15, 2026