Friday, June 12, 2026

ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

Divisive Concepts bill

Legislature

Will Barfoot claims anti-DEI law protects against discrimination

The legislation prohibits publicly funded institutions from maintaining Diversity Equity and Inclusion offices or programs.

October 17, 2024

Lawmakers use a narrow lens to legislate morality

This session has seen a flurry of bills aimed at limiting what individuals may read, watch, learn, and hear.

March 25, 2024

House passes bill prohibiting DEI programs, divisive concepts

The intent of the bill is to root out DEI programs on college campuses and other state entities.

March 8, 2024

Anti-DEI, “divisive concepts” legislation passes Senate

The bill will now move to the House for potential passage.

February 23, 2024

“Divisive Concepts” bill headed back to the House for the second year

White lawmakers voted yes while Black legislators voted no.

April 13, 2023