Reappointing Gwathney would be a grave mistake for Alabama justice
Gwathney’s leadership turned parole into a bureaucratic blockade. If Ivey wants to restore fairness, she must say no to six more years of dysfunction.
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Bill Britt is editor-in-chief at the Alabama Political Reporter and host of The Voice of Alabama Politics. You can email him at [email protected].
Hemp retailers sue Ivey, Marshall over law they call unconstitutional ban
Four hemp companies claim the new law violates due process, criminalizes legal products, and threatens to destroy an industry under the guise of regulation.
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See recent postsAlabama needs leaders who lift us up, not tear others down
Voters must reject the politics of cruelty and division in favor of those who lead with compassion, unity, and true public service.
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See recent postsOne turn around the sun is an eternity in politics. Why rush?
The political winds change fast. Alabama voters have rewritten the script before—and they just might do it again.
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See recent postsTen years after Obergefell, the fight for freedom is far from over
A decade after marriage equality became the law of the land, LGBTQ+ rights—especially for trans Americans—are under renewed attack.
Charges dropped against staffer Sherry McCormick after 3-year legal battle
After a grueling three-year ordeal involving a disputed insurance claim and political targeting, all charges against congressional staffer Sherry McCormick were dismissed.
Crutchfield: Innovate Alabama growing talent, startups, communities statewide
In three years, Innovate Alabama has funded startups, trained talent, and built networks.
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See recent postsTexas governor vetoes hemp ban, Alabama chooses chaos and criminal charges
Texas backed away from a ban while Alabama charged ahead with a chaotic, punitive law that criminalizes common sense and threatens businesses and patients.
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See recent postsAinsworth steps back — for now. But don’t count him out
History favors the patient and prepared. Just ask Jackson, Houston — or Churchill.
Britt, Ainsworth endorse Tuberville, boosting early bid for governor
With top Republicans falling in line behind his candidacy, Tuberville’s run is gaining momentum and establishment support before a single vote is cast.