Chance Phillips

Chance Phillips is a reporter. You can reach him at [email protected].

Legislature

Legislature OKs bill making it easier to employ 14- and 15-year-olds

The bill would end the requirement for school officials to approve children under 16 working.

May 8, 2024

After student protest at U of A, Alabama Senators support new legislation

After a pro-Palestine protest at the University of Alabama, Alabama's senators cosponsored a bill restricting student debt forgiveness for protestors.

May 7, 2024

Will the Legislature address prison overcrowding before session’s end?

Rep. Jim Hill's bill which would give judges more discretion in sentencing faces an uphill climb in the state Senate.

May 7, 2024

Progressive organizations host pro-UAW rally in Tuscaloosa

Mercedes-Benz employees and a former football star discussed why they support the United Auto Workers representing Tuscaloosa workers.

May 6, 2024