The Alabama Legislature Thursday gave final approval to a bill that would create a statewide medical marijuana program, following two historic votes.
Author: Brian Lyman, Montgomery Advertiser
Calls grow to rename Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge after John Lewis. Some civil rights veterans say no.
“They weren’t marching to change a symbol. They were marching to change a system,” Selma Mayor Darrio Melton said of John Lewis’ Bloody Sunday protest.
Abortion rights groups sue to block Alabama’s near-total ban
The near-total abortion ban in Alabama is scheduled to go into effect in November, but Planned Parenthood and the ACLU are suing to block it.
Alabama governor signs near-total abortion ban into law
Law criminalizing procedure in nearly all cases likely to face legal challenges
Planned Parenthood readies challenge to near-total abortion ban in Alabama
Planned Parenthood president says near-total ban “will cost women’s lives;” Ivey mum on whether she will sign it
Alabama Senate approves near-total ban on abortion; sends bill to the governor
The measure includes the most sweeping restrictions on abortion in the United States, almost certainly guaranteeing a legal challenge.
Alabama bill would allow donations from taxpayers to fund border wall
Congress would have to vote to accept any money raised by the organization.