Two men attempted suicide in Alabama prisons Sunday, one died
34-year-old Steven Seay’s death marks at least 56 people who have died inside ADOC prisons this year.
Author
Patrick Darrington
Patrick Darrington is a reporter at the Alabama Political Reporter. You can reach him at [email protected].
Alabama NAACP to host voting rights summit in Shelby County
The summit will come on the 10th anniversary of the Shelby v. Holder decision.
Ivey signs legislation providing more support for Alabama ports
The legislation provides tax incentives for businesses aimed at enticing their utilization of Alabama ports.
Sewell: SCOTUS decision a “historic victory” for Black voters in Alabama
“Today was a historic win,” Sewell said. "It was a win for democracy itself.”
Sen. Katie Britt: Gen. Dickinson confirmed Space Command belongs in Huntsville
“General Dickinson just confirmed to us that the headquarters of U.S. Space Command belongs on Redstone Arsenal," Britt said.
Ivey makes large batch of appointments Wednesday
Appointees include new members of the Alabama Developmental Disabilities Council and several county Boards of Registrars.
Occupational tax bill died this session. What was the reason?
SB65 would have cut the occupational tax in certain cities down to 1 percent gradually over time, virtually eliminating it.
SPLC releases 2022 “Year In Hate and Extremism” report
The SPLC found that there was a marked shift in extremism into mainstream discourse and onto “main street” in 2022.
Why were there no gambling bills this session?
The Legislature introduced and passed dozens of bills addressing an abundance of issues — except gambling.
Two incarcerated men found dead in separate facilities Wednesday
With their passing, at least 54 individuals have died in Alabama state prisons this year.