Tag: SCOTUS
U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear appeal from Don Siegelman
The U.S. Supreme Court won't hear an appeal from former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman over his prison sentence for bribery and obstruction of justice.
The...
State lawyers call proposed legislative districts ‘bizarre’
The attorney general's office said alternate legislative maps suggested by black legislators show that Alabama lawmakers made proper choices in drawing new district lines.
State...
Lesbian mother appeals Alabama adoption decision
A lesbian parent in Alabama asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to review her case after Alabama judges refused to recognize her adoption...
Anonymous donors send millions to pro-Marco Rubio group
Voters are beginning to learn about Republican presidential hopeful Marco Rubio.
What they're not learning, however, is who is paying to promote his candidacy.
The Florida...
GOP hopeful Scott Walker offers health plan with tax credits
Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker's plan for replacing President Barack Obama's health care law would extend refundable tax credits to help pay for private...
Court orders EPA to redo air-pollution limits in 13 states
A federal appeals court on Tuesday ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to relax some limits it set on smokestack emissions that cross state lines...
2 more Alabama counties to issue same-sex marriage licenses
Two more Alabama counties say they will issue wedding licenses following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.
Both Houston and Henry counties...
More Alabama counties issuing same-sex marriage licenses
Additional Alabama counties are issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples as some opposition to the U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized gay marriage nationwide...
Bradley Byrne: Cutting regulations, lowering power bills
The summer months in southwest Alabama can be especially grueling with temperatures resting in the 90s. If your family is like mine, summer also...
Daniel Sutter: The Supreme Court, raisins, and economic freedom
The past week witnessed a number of momentous decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court. One case involving raisins struck a blow for economic freedom....
