Roundup: Statewide Obamacare enrollment drops 23% without tax credits
Affordable Care Act enrollment in Alabama dropped by 95,000 enrollees — nearly 23% — after enhanced premium tax credits expired…
Roundup: Southern Poverty Law Center case moves forward as ex-official charged
A federal judge denied a motion from the Montgomery-based Southern Poverty Law Center to dismiss criminal charges from the U.S.…
Roundup: State has spent $68M defending ADOC since 2020
A new report from No More Alabama has found that the state has spent $68 million on litigation defending Alabama…
Roundup: Report highlights lack of medical oversight in state’s crisis pregnancy centers
A new report from Reproductive Health and Freedom Watch has called for greater transparency and oversight of crisis pregnancy centers…
Roundup: Nearly 82,000 Alabamians have lost SNAP over past year
A new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities shows 81,800 Alabamians have lost Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…
Roundup: EPA poised to approve controversial Alabama coal ash program
The Environmental Protection Agency is moving to approve a controversial plan that could allow millions of tons of toxic coal…
Roundup: State seeks federal permit to fill wetlands for drawn-out highway project
Alabama officials are seeking federal permission to fill in a stretch of wetlands and streams in the Cahaba and Black…
Federal court finds state prison mental healthcare ‘horrendously inadequate,’ but rolls back requirements
A recent federal court ruling upheld a nearly decade-old lower court ruling finding that the Alabama Department of Corrections fails…
Roundup: State grocery tax break ends this week
After a two-month break, Alabama’s grocery tax will be back in effect starting July 1, meaning that Alabamians can expect…
From the Editor’s Desk: June
Good afternoon, everyone, I hope you’re doing well! Personally, I’ve been doing pretty great. It’s been a wonderful time to…