Prattville Library board files motion to dismiss lawsuit
The court filing argues that the board’s replacement of the challenged policy renders the suit moot.
Courts
Court of Civil Appeals rules against AMCC allows Alabama Always to pursue judicial review
The court's ruling further expedites the quest to compel the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission to follow the law set forth by the Legislature.
Clean Up Alabama is looking to fund Prattville library’s legal fight
Clean Up Alabama is asking people to donate to fund the legal battle at the Autauga-Prattville Public Library.
Texas appeals court rules libraries can’t remove books for disagreeable viewpoints
There are key differences between this case and a federal lawsuit currently facing the Autauga-Prattville Public Library.
AGs call for revision to American Bar Association’s diversity policy
The coalition claims that the ABA Standard 206 does not comply with the United States Supreme Court’s recent affirmative action decision.
Federal judge strikes down New Hampshire “divisive concepts” law
The language is similar to Alabama's language prohibiting divisive concepts.
Supreme Court halts probe into alleged corruption in Mable Amos Trust Fund
In a surprise move on Friday, the Alabama Supreme Court ended the investigation into allegations of wrongdoing.
June 3, 2024
State seeks summary judgement in gender care suit
The state argues that the 11th Circuit reversal of the injunction on the law reinforces the state's right to enforce its law.
Jefferson County DA: Toforest Johnson conviction “cannot be justified”
Johnson's death sentence has attracted attention from several notable people, all calling for him to be released or a new trial granted.
Ten individuals charged with theft of federal program funds from Tuskegee University
The conspiracy to commit federal program theft charge carries a potential sentence of up to five years in prison.
May 14, 2024