TUSCALOOSA, Ala.—Someone in a vehicle pulled up to a home in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and opened fire with a rifle, leaving a man and a 2-year-old child dead, authorities said Monday. Police were searching for three people who may have been present at the killing of Marcus Winston, 25, and the youngster on Sunday afternoon, said…
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey Signs Bill to Eliminate Permit Requirement for Carrying Pistols
March 12, 2022
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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday signed a constitutional carry bill into law that allows permitless concealed carry in the Yellowhammer State. Alabama House Bill 272, also known as the Constitutional Carry Bill, eliminates certain restrictions on concealed carry of pistols and transporting a handgun in a private vehicle. The bill also established a $5…
Strong Storms Splinter Trees, Cause Damage in Alabama
MOBILE, Ala.—Storms that moved across the Deep South early Wednesday knocked down trees and caused other scattered damage in Alabama before prompting tornado warnings in Georgia. No injuries or deaths were reported from the storm system, which also kicked up tornado watches for a tim across dozens of counties in south Georgia, northern Florida and…
Top Seven Issues in the Alabama Midterm Elections
As the 2022 election approaches, Alabama candidates have campaign platforms that lean conservative. This year, Alabama tied with Wyoming as the second-most conservative state in the nation. Even Democratic campaigns there have kept issues like gun control, illegal immigration, and abortion off their campaign platforms. In the same vein, many Alabama Republican campaigns are loudly…
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U.S. lawmakers are stepping up efforts on a bill to sanction Russia, in hopes it will deter the country from invading Ukraine. Why does one senator say it is not enough? And what does he suggest instead? Are black votes in Alabama being diluted? After the Supreme Court ruling, the plaintiffs warned that the court…
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Order to Redraw Alabama Congressional Map
February 7, 2022
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The Supreme Court on Monday halted an order requiring Alabama to redraw congressional districts ahead of the 2022 elections. A lower court had determined in late January that the new Alabama congressional electoral map disadvantages black voters and likely violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The lower court’s three-judge panel said the state should have two majority-black districts,…
Supreme Court Halts Order to Redraw Alabama Congressional Map
February 7, 2022
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The Supreme Court on Monday halted an order requiring Alabama to redraw congressional districts ahead of the 2022 elections. A lower court had determined in late January that the new Alabama congressional electoral map disadvantages black voters and likely violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The lower court’s three-judge panel said the state should have two majority-black districts,…
14 States Urge Supreme Court to Block New Alabama Redistricting Ordered by Lower Court
Fourteen states are urging the Supreme Court to reject a lower court’s ruling that a new congressional electoral map approved by Alabama’s legislature last year be returned to state lawmakers for redrafting because it supposedly disadvantages black voters. The move comes after a three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of…
Alabama Inmate Executed After Supreme Court Clears Way
A death row inmate was put to death late Thursday after the Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling, clearing the way for the execution. Death row inmate Matthew Reeves, 43, was pronounced dead at 9:24 p.m. CST after being administered a lethal injection, state Attorney General Steve Marshall said in a statement. The nation’s high…
Federal Judges Reject Alabama’s Bid to Use Newly Proposed Congressional Map in Upcoming Elections
A federal court on Monday rejected Alabama’s bid to use a newly proposed Congressional district map in upcoming elections over concerns it provides fewer opportunities for racial minorities to elect representatives of their choice. In a 225-page ruling (pdf) on Monday, the three-judge panel said that the state should have two districts, instead of one, in which black voters make…
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