Roundup: Millions in federal grants for Alabama schools frozen under Trump administration directive
Alabama schools stand to lose $68 million in federal grant money, following the Trump administration’s calls to freeze $6.8 billion…
Roundup: UA professors, students challenge Alabama’s anti-DEI, ‘divisive concepts’ bill in court
University of Alabama professors and students spent time in court this week, asking a judge to file a preliminary injunction…
Ave Maria Grotto Photo Gallery
Abby on duty. Photo by Wesley Hyde. Small grottos. Photo by Harrison neville Photo by Wesley Hyde. Photo by Wesley…
Visiting Ave Maria Grotto: An artist’s concrete testimony
If there was one thing that I didn’t expect to find in Cullman, Alabama, it was a dragon. And yet,…
Proposed Bessemer data center rallies residents, threatens endangered fish
A proposed 4.5-million-square-foot data processing center has Bessemer residents worried about its ramifications, and could also threaten an already endangered…
Roundup: Alabama planning third Supreme Court appeal in congressional redistricting suit
The Alabama Attorney General’s Office has announced its plans to return to the U.S. Supreme Court for the third time…
Roundup: Experts warn federal budget bill could harm Alabamians access to SNAP, Medicaid
The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a megabill seeking to enact much of President Donald Trump’s domestic policy agenda, could…
Roundup: Alabama expects large leadership changes in 2026
Updated 06/03/2025 to add context to Section 504 lawsuit Both Sen. Tommy Tuberville and Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall have…
ADOC attorney fees in settlement cases outpace amount paid to families
In a recent series of articles published by Alabama Reflector called “Blood Money”, investigations into the Alabama Department of Corrections…
Roundup: New hemp bill faces diverse array of pushback
Gov. Kay Ivey signed a new bill on May 14 regulating consumable hemp products, which received pushback from a wide…