A federal judge in Alabama on Thursday ruled against a so-called racial demonstrator who had challenged a federal law against civil disorder that she’s accused of violating. Tia Pugh’s attorney argued that 18 U.S. Code § 231, which says that whoever commits or tries to commit “any act to obstruct, impede, or interfere with any fireman…
Court Rejects ‘Racial Justice’ Demonstrator’s Challenge to Federal Anti-Riot Law
Alabama Is the Latest GOP State to End Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Amid Labor Shortage
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey joined a growing list of GOP-led states and ended the federal, pandemic-related $300 unemployment boost amid concerns that the benefits are leading to a shortage in people looking for work. The Department of Labor last week released a report saying that only 266,000 new jobs were created in April, which was…
Alabama to End Federal Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Amid Labor Shortage
Alabama has joined a growing list of GOP-led states that are ending participation in federal pandemic-related unemployment programs amid concerns that the benefits are leading to a shortage in people looking for work. Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, cited an increase in job postings along with complaints from businesses saying they can’t find workers to…
Former Sen. Doug Jones Joins Law and Lobbying Firm Arent Fox
Former Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) has joined a Washington-based firm, he and the company announced this week. Jones will work for Arent Fox, which says it “offers insight into the inner workings of Capitol Hill and the Executive Branch from former Members of Congress, Administration officials, and senior staff.” Jones told news outlets that he…
Woman and Two Children Found Dead in Alabama Lake, Suspect Charged
A woman and two children were found dead inside an Alabama lake last month, and a suspect in the case has been identified, officials said. According to court documents on Friday, Remona Hudson of Cuthbert, Georgia, and her two sons were first shot before their vehicle was submerged in Alabama’s Walter F. George Reservoir, located on…
Alabama Enacts Law Banning Transgender Athletes From Public School Sports Teams
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed into law a bill that bans transgender student-athletes from competing on single-sex teams that match their gender identity, making her state the second in the nation to enact such a ban. House Bill 391, which overwhelmingly passed the Republican-controlled state legislature last week, mandates that those who are not…
Alabama Enacts Law Banning Transgender Athletes From Public School Sports
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed into law a bill that bans transgender student-athletes from competing on K-12 public school single-sex teams that match their gender identity, making her state the second in the nation to enact such a ban. House Bill 391, which was overwhelmingly approved by the Republican-controlled state legislature last week, mandates that…
Alabama Enacts Law Banning Transgender Athletes From Participating in Biologically Inconsistent Public School Sports
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed into law a bill that bans transgender student-athletes from competing on K–12 public school single-sex teams that match their gender identity, making her state the second in the nation to enact such a ban. House Bill 391, which was overwhelmingly approved by the Republican-controlled state legislature last week, mandates that…
At Least 5 Killed as Multiple Tornadoes Rip Through Alabama, Destroying Homes
Several powerful tornadoes tore through northern Alabama on Thursday, killing at least five people, injuring dozens of others, and destroying entire neighborhoods. The five confirmed fatalities were in Ohatchee, a town of about 1,200 people in the northwestern corner of the state where a twister ripped apart homes and downed trees and power lines, according to the Calhoun County Emergency Management…
At Least 5 Killed as Tornadoes Rip Through Alabama, Destroying Homes
Several powerful tornadoes tore through northern Alabama on Thursday, killing at least five people, injuring dozens of others, and destroying entire neighborhoods. The five confirmed fatalities were in Ohatchee, a town of about 1,200 people in the northwestern corner of the state where a twister ripped apart homes and downed trees and power lines, according to the Calhoun County Emergency Management…
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