National Trump’s Colorado ballot disqualification sparks fierce ALGOP chair backlash The U.S. Supreme Court now faces immense pressure to address this controversial case expeditiously. Bill BrittDecember 21, 2023
National Supreme Court urged to review transgender youth treatment ban Three families from Tennessee are urging SCOTUS to declare a Tennessee law similar to Alabama's unconstitutional. StaffNovember 2, 2023
Elections Alabama FarmPAC makes additional endorsements for 2024 elections The new endorsements include judicial seats on the Supreme Court and the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. StaffSeptember 27, 2023
Courts Milligan plaintiffs ask SCOTUS to deny Alabama’s appeal for a stay in redistricting case Much of the response argues the map put forth by the state plainly fails to remedy issues with the prior map. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 20, 2023
Courts Judges show skepticism at state’s proposed remedial congressional map “What I hear you saying is the state of Alabama deliberately disregarded our instruction,” said U.S. District Judge Terry Moorer. Jacob HolmesAugust 15, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | Alabama’s defense of its voting maps had a specific target The state's defense of its voting maps was weak and ineffective at the District Court level. But that wasn't the target audience. Josh MoonAugust 15, 2023
Elections Inside Alabama Republicans’ plan to overturn Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act Republicans in the state Senate want to break Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, a long-held goal of many conservatives. Bill BrittJuly 27, 2023
Legislature House, Senate approve different maps without a second majority-minority district The House committee passed Pringle’s plan along party, and racial, lines as expected. But the Senate delivered a surprise. Jacob HolmesJuly 19, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | In Alabama, redistricting is a rigged game Gerrymandering has completely dismantled the political process in this state. And we're all suffering because of it. Josh MoonJuly 10, 2023
Opinion Opinion | SCOTUS remakes law governing violent speech — kinda For the sake of targets of violent and truly threatening speech, we can only hope the consequences will be minimal. Will NevinJuly 7, 2023