Josh Moon

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

Health

Despite high rates of teen pregnancies, STDs, Alabama opts out of CDC health survey

The CDC's Youth Risk Behavior Survey anonymously tracks teen sexual and mental health. Why Alabama opted out isn't clear.

November 16, 2023

A comprehensive gambling bill with something new — a chance

Lots of gambling bills have come up over the years in the Legislature, but very few did so with House leadership support.

November 15, 2023

Donald Trump has slipped over the edge. Stop supporting him

The former president has demonstrated repeatedly that he's hateful, vengeful and absolutely crazy.

November 14, 2023

Alabama workers will pay no overtime tax starting Jan. 1

The overtime tax cut passed the legislature last session unanimously and appears to be just as popular with workers and businesses.

November 13, 2023

A new appeal in the long running legal battle over Alabama’s medical cannabis

An appeal was filed by the plaintiffs and negotiations have been stopped, meaning legal medical cannabis could be a long time coming.

November 10, 2023

Daniels, Givan in, Hatcher apparently out in 2nd District race

The Alabama House Minority Leader should be the favorite to win the newly-drawn district, but he'll face a crowded field.

November 10, 2023

Work set to begin on new Alabama State House

A project that has been years in the making, state lawmakers move closer to a new Statehouse.

November 9, 2023

Montgomery council overrides mayor, bans all flags and Christmas decorations

A "neutrality resolution" will prevent the city from supporting charitable causes, flying various non-governmental flags and displaying Christmas decorations.

November 8, 2023

After GOP pressure, Tuberville appears ready to lift military holds

After a closed-door GOP meeting, Tuberville said he was ready to "get this over with."

November 8, 2023

Hanceville mayor indicted for misusing office

The longtime mayor of Hanceville, a former police officer, was indicted on 15 counts of using his office for personal gain.

November 8, 2023