Dietrich Bonhoeffer family slams far-right appropriation
Far-right groups in Alabama have spread comparisons of their causes to Bonhoeffer while painting the left as Nazi Germany.
Lawmakers grill parole board chair over low approval rates
Beginning in 2019, applicants have been granted parole at a sharply declining rate.
Gov. Ivey ousts VA commissioner after board defies her
Ivey appointed Jeffrey Newton to serve as interim commissioner of the department.
Montgomery Pride leads LGBTQ+ march on capitol
The march is intended to bring visibility to the LGBTQ+ community as lawmakers continue to focus on anti-LGBTQ bills.
Ivey calls meeting to consider immediate removal of Veterans commissioner
Gov. Kay Ivey Friday accused the commissioner of manipulating board members.
Bill would exempt charity bingo, raffle from gaming ban
The legislation simply allows for traditional bingo and traditional raffle games to be conducted for “noncommercial charitable fundraising purposes.”
Federal judge blocks state program aimed at purging voter rolls
The preliminary injunction prevents the program from being undertaken until after the election.
Moms for Liberty shares 2025 agenda, doubling down on libraries
The group is also pursuing to expand Alabama’s ban on instruction of LGBTQ+ content in schools.
Roundtable of experts discusses Alabama’s parole woes
Since 2019, parole approval rates have plummeted from more than half of applicants being released to lows of 1 to 3 percent per month.
SPLC Action Fund endorses Figures
The general election is now less than a month away with polls opening on Tuesday, Nov. 5.