Eddie Burkhalter

Eddie Burkhalter is a reporter at the Alabama Political Reporter. You can email him at [email protected] or reach him via Twitter.

Public safety

Group calls for transparency from Huntsville Police Department

Citizens Coalition for Justice Reform says the department needs to honor requests for data.

May 18, 2022

Karl Julian said he's noticed remarkable improvements in his daughter's life since she began attending the LGBTQ-affirming charter school.

May 17, 2022

“The ad is an embarrassing lie and a sign of a crumbling, desperate campaign,” Sean Ross, Britt’s spokesman, told APR.

May 16, 2022

The report found women generate $43 billion in earnings annually but earn on average 67 cents for every dollar earned by men.

May 13, 2022

Brooks had previously turned down a request to voluntarily speak with the committee investigating the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol.

May 13, 2022

The two were arrested Tuesday for allegedly not rendering aid when a man became stuck in his cell's automated door and died in April.

May 11, 2022

A federal judge is debating whether to grant a preliminary injunction, putting a temporary halt to the law, which went into effect Sunday.

May 11, 2022

There have been at least 15 preventable deaths — suicides, overdoses and homicides — in Alabama prisons so far this year.

May 11, 2022

The gubernatorial candidate made disparaging comments about tattoos and hairstyles of people he'd seen in Richmond, Virginia.

May 10, 2022

The Alabama Forestry Association has endorsed Matt Woods, Frances Taylor, Brock Colvin, Mack Butler and Susan DuBose.

May 9, 2022