Bill banning DEI measures for public entities passes Senate committee
The bill will move to the Senate floor for potential passage to the House.
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SPLC to host voting summit in Mobile on Wednesday
The goal of the event is to increase voter education particularly for younger voters and attempt to mobilize voters.
67 parole, 30 pardon hearings scheduled for the week
There have been 21 paroles granted this month surpassing the total of 16 for February of 2023.
SPLC to host Selma The Musical in Montgomery on Feb. 23
Coinciding with Black History Month, the musical’s story will take the audience back to 1965.
Senate approves bill to reconstruct Alabama Archives board
The legislation would remove current members of the board and then replace them with appointees.
Bill allowing removal of library board members at local level passes the Senate
The legislation, SB10, passed along party lines on a vote of 26-7.
Senate advances ballot harvesting legislation
The legislation, SB1, passed the Senate 27-8 with Democrats vociferously condemning the bill.
Is the Decatur Police Department retaliating against protesters?
A weekend incident is the latest in a string of arrests that have been made against protesters since the death of Stephen Perkins.
New SPLC memo warns 2nd Congressional win is not a foregone conclusion for Dems
A new memo released Monday provides data that suggests a Democratic candidate should not be the presumptive representative for the redrawn 2nd Congressional District.
71 parole, 29 pardon hearings scheduled this week
The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles is scheduled to hold 71 parole hearings and 29 pardon hearings.