first amendment

Legislature

House votes to extend prohibition of LGBTQ subjects in classroom through eighth grade

The bill also bans teachers and education employees from displaying pride flags or other LGBTQ+ symbols on school grounds.

April 24, 2024

The feud between Ozark Mayor Mark Blankenship and resident Bryant Fontenot appears to be heading to court.

April 23, 2024

The law makes it a Class C misdemeanor to display a flag outside an approved list.

March 4, 2024

The children's section will now extend to age 13, and stickers on young adult books will denote suggested age ranges.

September 21, 2023

Project Say Something said they expect the city council to pass new ordinances that clarify and add protections for protestors.

September 19, 2023

Fontenot told the council that it should censure Blankenship due to the mayor’s contact with a citizen.

September 8, 2023

Lower federal courts, including the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, previously sided with the university.

March 21, 2023

Michael Stern, an economics professor and former chair of his department, was awarded more than $600,000 in a suit against Auburn.

December 1, 2022

For one person to say you have “bad” thoughts is not a tragedy, just as it’s not unfortunate for a thousand to do the same.

October 24, 2022

Alabama is one of just 10 states that does not include religion as an acceptable reason for absentee voting in elections.

September 29, 2022