Roundup: Fairhope Public Library funding is cut by state
At its most recent board meeting, the Alabama Public Library Service voted to remove state funding from Fairhope Public Library…
DOJ investigates University of Alabama for ‘race-based scholarship’ and ‘segregation’
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights announced on March 14 that several institutes for higher education, including…
Families remain intent on advancing case over organs harvested from incarcerated
Lawyers for the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Alabama Department of Corrections sought to dismiss a lawsuit brought…
Roundup: Grand jury recommends abolishing local police force
A grand jury recommended abolishing Hanceville’s entire police force for its “rampant culture of corruption.” The grand jury gave this…
Roundup: Former Tarrant fire chief reinstated against mayor’s wishes
Jason Rickels, the former fire chief of Tarrant, was recently reinstated to his position by the Jefferson County Personnel Board.…
Roundup: Attorney General requested to recuse self from years long Mabel Amos Trust case
In a filing made earlier this month, plaintiffs in the Mabel Amos Memorial Trust case have asked a judge to…
Roundup: More delays for Alabama Medical Cannabis
One-and-a-half years after the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission first attempted to award business licenses for medical cannabis, delays in the…
Overdose deaths in Alabama drop significantly
According to provisional data provided by the CDC, deaths in Alabama caused by drug overdose dropped a little over 18.24%…
Roundup: Energy advocates request court intervention
For some time now, there has been a debate over Alabama Power’s Rate Energy Cost Recovery, and the lack of…
Roundup: Bingo raid leaves small town’s assets in limbo
Updated on 12/03/24 to provide new information after hearing held on 12/02/24. Lipscomb, a small town on the outskirts of…