Josh Moon

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

Courts

Federal lawsuit claims Chambers County, Valley officials sought to silence protest

A federal lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Alabama claims Chambers County and Valley officials weaponized law enforcement to silence protestors.

May 7, 2025

Reduced port traffic, disrupted supply chain means economic troubles ahead

Empty American ports and a disrupted American supply chain spell economic trouble ahead for all Americans.

May 6, 2025

Tommy Tuberville is standing at the top of a slippery slope

Tuberville seemed to be searching for loopholes to get around his residency issues. That's a fairly dangerous game.

May 5, 2025

Trump, Alabama and the embrace of self-harm

Alabama's embrace of Trump on Thursday was the perfect microcosm for the state known for its self-harm tendencies.

May 2, 2025

Why does Alabama choose cruelty?

Despite all the evidence that it doesn't work, Alabama continues to choose cruelty and meanness as its primary corrections system.

May 1, 2025

The law is clear: Eventually, Tommy Tuberville will have to prove where he lives

Alabama has a process for determining residency issues. Should he run for governor, Tuberville will go through it. And it won't be kind.

April 29, 2025

The bureaucracy you should really hate

The phony debate over approving ready-to-drink cocktail sales is an example of government bureaucracy that doesn't get enough hate.

April 28, 2025

A city-run school system for Montgomery?

After months of turmoil between the Montgomery County school board and city officials, it appears the city is exploring starting its own school system.

April 22, 2025

Alabama’s medical cannabis licensing gets reset — again

A circuit court judge ruled Monday that the process by which the latest medical cannabis licenses were awarded was invalid. They're starting over again.

April 22, 2025

The cowardice is out of control

The guys who founded this country would be disgusted by the cowardice that has allowed an egotistical nut to take over its governance.

April 21, 2025