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Q&A: How SPLC 'state office' will take up top concerns across Alabama
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Southern Poverty Law Center will open an Alabama state office this year under the direction of...
Neo-Nazi group flyers left in Naples Park didn't target specific people, CCSO says
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA Texas-based neo-Nazi group that recently distributed flyers in a North Naples neighborhood tried...
The Hard Truth: Representation and the arts
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs part of the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts’ three-year Institute of Museum and Library Services-funded diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion...
Marietta immigration activist suing SPLC over 'hate group' designation
Marietta Daily Journal, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 27—A federal judge has ruled that a defamation suit filed by a Marietta-based immigration activist against the Southern Poverty Law Center can proceed. D.A. King, the founder and leader ...
Early voting is biggest expansion of voting rights in recent South Carolina history
Spartanburg Herald-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEDITOR'S NOTE: This page is part of a comprehensive guide to voting rights across the U.S. and in...
Justice advocates target Habitual Offender Act, parole legislation
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAdvocates for criminal justice reform plan to petition lawmakers to pass several bills, including new legislation and bills that failed last year. Alabama Appleseed, the Southern Poverty Law ...
EDITORIAL: Press pause on 'safety' ordinance
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAug. 25—For months, as he has crafted his not-a-panhandling-ordinance, Monongalia County Commissioner Tom Bloom has repeatedly said his proposal is based on an Alabama law that prohibits panhandling ...
Democratic candidates for new 2nd Congressional District largely agree on core issues
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFive of the 11 Democratic candidates for Alabama's newly drawn 2nd Congressional District gathered Tuesday night for a forum on why they should be elected to the seat. The forum was hosted by ...
Guilty without bail until proven innocent in Alabama? Aniah's Law full of flaws
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlabama just passed a law that could send thousands of innocent people to jail before they stand...
Lawmakers delay $1B prison healthcare contract over cost, possible conflict of interest
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlabama lawmakers on Thursday put a temporary hold on a billion-dollar contract for a new prison...