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Orange Beach spends $300K to settle anti-LGBTQ discrimination suits
Both lawsuits describe a hostile environment created by the former recreation director, and actions from the mayor and council that perpetuated the situation.
Alabama faces expanded lawsuits for discrimination against disabled children in state care
A 2022 Department of Justice report highlighted major deficiencies in education standards for disabled children in state custody.
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Alabama Democratic leaders react to DNC hearing findings
The DNC rules committee will meet Friday to consider a response to the challenge of ADP's bylaws.
DNC hearing officer finds 2023 ADP bylaws should be invalidated
A hearing will be held before the DNC Rules Committee on Oct. 6 to determine whether to invalidate the bylaws.
Lawsuits allege Alabama discriminates against children with disabilities
The lawsuits allege children are being segregated in on-site “schools” at residential treatment facilities and are not given the same educational opportunities.
LDF joins lawsuit challenging racist electoral practices in Newbern
The plaintiffs claim that they have continually faced unlawful discrimination in attempting to vote and hold office in Newbern.
Prattville library will require children under 16 to be accompanied by parent/guardian
The board said this is in response to parents' request for more parental control of what their children read.
Parsons Corporation faces federal suit for systemic age and racism discrimination
A federal lawsuit has been filed against defense contractor Parsons Corporation by a longtime employee alleging employment discrimination.
August 2, 2023