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Center for Law and Liberty supports state’s policy on IDs for trans people

The ACLU sued the state on behalf of three trans Alabamians who asked that their licenses reflect their gender.
June 3, 2021

Unemployed Alabama workers deserve support, not suspicion

Thousands of sick Alabamians. Hundreds of dead Alabamians. Hundreds of thousands of Alabamians out of work.  These are the realities of the COVID-19 virus’ effect on this state.  But they are not the most worrisome aspects of this crisis.  No, the most worrisome aspect, it turns out — and really, y’all, hold onto your seats … Continued
April 24, 2020

Senate Committee approves medical marijuana bill

Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee gave a favorable report to a bill that would allow Alabama residents to obtain medical marijuana on an 8 to 1 vote. Senate Bill 167 was sponsored by State Senator Tim Melson, R-Florence. SB165 would create a tightly regulated network of state-licensed marijuana growers, dispensaries, transporters, and processors. Patients would … Continued
February 20, 2020