Roundup: Alabama senators flip position on college sports bill, despite objections
Both Sen. Katie Britt and Sen. Tommy Tuberville last week came out in support of the Protect College Sports Act…
Roundup: Dire predictions for wild oyster season spell trouble for coastal Alabama industry
State officials last week warned coastal Alabama’s oyster harvesters that the 2026-2027 harvesting season would start later than usual and,…
Roundup: Data center debate shapes governor race
Debate in Alabama’s governor’s race last week centered on data center development in the state, as Republican nominee and current…
Roundup: Staff of suspended UA student magazines go to appeals court
Attorneys representing the staff of Alice and Nineteen Fifty-Six — two student magazines that the University of Alabama suspended in…
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…