Montgomery attorney will guide the AMCC legal team going forward
Mark D. Wilkerson has joined the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission's legal team as lead outside counsel.
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Majority of Ozark City Council expresses public support of library
Three members of the five-person council have explicitly stated they would not support defunding the library.
Ivey appoints new member to Board of Pardons and Parole
Ivey tapped longtime probation and parole officer Gabrelle Simmons to fill the position.
Groups demand Hyundai raise standards after child labor scandals, worker death
Labor and community leaders from two states called on Hyundai America CEO José Muñoz to negotiate a Community Benefits Agreement.
August 29, 2023
Mental health worker faces charges for attempting to smuggle drugs into prison
Jasmonique Ware's charges include trafficking methamphetamine, unlawful possession of marijuana and promoting prison contraband.
Family seeking autopsy of incarcerated loved one says they received his body with bruises
When the family received Anthony Kendrick's body for the funeral last week, there were bruises on his body.
State Treasurer’s office launches loan program to help distressed colleges
The bill came about in large part due to financial troubles at Birmingham Southern College.
Inside the 44 books challenged at the Prattville Public Library
What exactly are the books that have been challenged by the Prattville group, which has now expanded its efforts statewide?
ADOC allegedly denies to open tray doors for air ventilation
Tray holes are primarily meant to distribute food, but in sweltering heat, they are one of a few sources of ventilation.
Material for oyster restoration project reaches Dauphin Island destination
The goal of the environmental restoration project is to reinvigorate oyster reefs at Cedar Point Beach.
August 24, 2023