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Juneteenth: North Alabama celebrations commemorating the historic day reaching thousands
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoJun. 19—Trucks adorned with red, green and yellow balloons rolled down the streets of downtown Decatur while spectators, many clad in Juneteenth shirts, clapped and cheered. Five years ago, ...
Alabama wins Silver Shovel Award for economic development
Birmingham News· 5 days agoAlabama has been awarded a Silver Shovel Award from national business publication Area Development,...
Alabama’s I.V.F. Shield Law Now Faces a Constitutional Challenge
New York Times· 5 days agoEmily Cochrane covers the American South, and has covered the legal and legislative battles over...
Thumbs-up to Kolbe lab-grown beef column
The Eagle-Tribune· 6 days agoPoliticians like Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, with their bans on lab-grown meat, are leading us backward. So ...
Dem-backed IVF bill slammed by GOP as broad fails key hurdle in Senate
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe vote comes after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are legally people and...
Selma begins Juneteenth celebration Saturday - The Selma Times‑Journal
The Selma Times-Journal· 5 days agoThe City of Selma will get an early jump to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday. While the official...
Bronner: Gambling legislation still best bet for state retiree raises
The Florence Times-Daily· 6 days agoMONTGOMERY — David Bronner, head of the Retirement Systems of Alabama, is urging Gov. Kay Ivey to call a special session to give lawmakers another shot at placing gambling legalization
Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden....
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 13 hours agoAutomotive workers in the American south are on the verge of ushering in a new era of unionized solidarity. Workers in the plant have been given large pay increases since the UAW recent successful ...
Federal judge wants Q&A document from lawyers in transgender medical case
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn the 51-page filing, U.S. District Judge Liles C. Burke told the lawyers to provide the...