Sunday, June 14, 2026

ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

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Elections

We could use a few more lawmakers like Adline Clarke

Rep. Adline Clarke keeps on fighting for voting rights, no matter how hopeless that fight seems at times. This week, she finally got a win.

April 3, 2026

No, Shomari Figures was not embarrassed at a town hall

A rightwing X account tried to embarrass Alabama's U.S. Representative Shomari Figures. It failed.

April 3, 2026

Bill allowing takeover of Montgomery PD solves nothing, makes no sense

Legislation seeking to force Montgomery to hire more police officers ignores reality and basic common sense.

April 2, 2026

Could there be a blue wave in Alabama?

Could there be a blue wave in Alabama? There should be.

April 1, 2026

Alabama has wasted decades on hate. It has never helped anyone

Hate has never helped a single person accomplish anything of substance.

March 26, 2026

Walker County has a chance to get rid of a bad sheriff. They might not

Nick Smith has presided over a crime-riddled sheriff's department in Walker County. The people there might re-elect him anyway.

March 23, 2026

State audit finds major issues with Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission

The AMCC repeatedly violated the state's Open Meetings Act and overpaid a law firm by more than $200,000.

March 23, 2026

Trump has failed to deliver on every promise. So why are you still loyal?

Trump has failed to deliver on every promise and sold out his base in every way imaginable. Yet, the loyalty for some doesn't fade.

March 18, 2026

Crime that happens in prison is still crime

Are violent acts within Alabama's prisons acceptable forms of punishment sanctioned by the state?

March 17, 2026

Doug Jones backs ending straight-ticket voting

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Doug Jones tossed his support behind ending the straight-ticket voting option in Alabama.

March 11, 2026