U.S. Department of Labor proposes new protections for workers in extreme heat
Alabama workers might soon enjoy additional protections from extreme heat thanks to new rules proposed by the Department of Labor.
Alabama politicians respond to SCOTUS ruling on presidential immunity
The Supreme Court's ruling that presidents cannot be prosecuted for any official acts received seemingly unanimous support from Alabama Republicans.
Sen. Tuberville continues crusade against “wokeness” in U.S. military
Senator Tuberville accused “woke” DEI programs, gender-affirming healthcare, and vaccination requirements of causing recent declines in military recruitment.
Sens. Britt and Tuberville try to block changes to unaccompanied children policy
Alabama’s senators sponsored a resolution to prevent the Office of Refugee Resettlement from codifying protections for immigrant children in custody.
AG Marshall joins other states in challenging NHTSA fuel economy standards
Attorney General Marshall cosigned a petition for review attacking recently proposed increases to passenger car and light truck mileage requirements.
SCOTUS punts on federal preemption of restrictive abortion bans
SCOTUS ruled it incorrectly decided to hear Moyle v. United States, allowing federal law to still override Idaho abortion law.
SPLC management and union clash over layoffs and the organization’s future
The SPLC Union says the recent layoffs are union busting and reflect the organization’s move away from the rural South.
Newbern’s first Black mayor reaches settlement after being kept out of office
Years after he was first elected, Patrick Braxton may finally be able to replace Newbern’s unelected local government.
Job openings in Alabama unchanged in April, separations down
Recent reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show the Alabama labor market remains tight, even as unemployment ticked up.
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Tuberville spends his entire opinion piece obfuscating one simple truth: only the richest 0.1 percent have to pay estate taxes.