Josh Moon

Josh Moon is an investigative reporter and columnist. You can reach him at [email protected].

Elections

Blanchard doesn’t shy away from governor’s race rumors, Trump endorsement

The Wall Street Journal reported that Trump discussed endorsing Blanchard in a race against Gov. Kay Ivey.

November 23, 2021

Alabama childcare workers eligible for federal grants

The $1,500 quarterly grants are available to all full-time childcare workers. Part-time workers can get $750.

November 23, 2021

Alabama Democrats announce qualifying period

For the first time, Democratic candidates can complete qualification process online.

November 23, 2021

In a state of Gary Palmers, thank God for Terri Sewell

While Republicans are protecting billionaire tax cheats, Sewell has been effectively pushing initiatives that aid the Alabama working class.

November 19, 2021

Mike Hubbard is still scheming to help himself. That’s who he is

No matter the costs. No matter the friendships lost. No matter the ethical lines crossed. Mike Hubbard will protect Mike Hubbard.

November 17, 2021

State: Former House speaker tried to influence prison legislation from prison

The state also said Mike Hubbard, in jail phone calls, repeatedly contradicted his letter to the court in which he took responsibility for his crimes.

November 16, 2021

Want to honor veterans? We could start by keeping promises

We routinely break our promises to America's veterans, and there's no better example of this than our mental health care failures.

November 12, 2021

Morgan County businessman to challenge Republican state Rep. Tim Wadsworth

Morgan County businessman Tom Fredricks announced on social media Wednesday his intention to challenge Wadsworth.

November 11, 2021

Ivey pushes for one-year delay in third grade reading requirement

The delay would allow state officials to obtain more data on the effects of the pandemic on students' test scores.

November 11, 2021

DOJ opens investigation into Lowndes County wastewater issues

Lack of safe disposal has led to diseases and parasites, like hookworms, more commonly found in less developed countries.

November 9, 2021