Tag: Alabama Supreme Court
VictoryLand owner hopes to reopen by Christmas
A lawyer for VictoryLand owner Milton McGregor said he hopes to have the casino reopened by Christmas despite a court order allowing the state...
Luther Strange welcomes Alabama Supreme Court stay on VictoryLand
The Alabama Supreme Court on Monday issued a stay of Montgomery County Circuit Judge William Shashy's Oct. 5 ruling that the state does not have to return...
Alabamians taking out $14M a week in payday loans
A new state database shows that Alabamians are borrowing millions of dollars every day from payday lending stores.
The database created by the Alabama Department...
Greg Albritton: Don’t punish rural Alabama because of waste in Montgomery
All too often, the professional bureaucrats in Montgomery ignore the people of rural Alabama. The recent closure of driver’s license offices in our rural...
Alabama judge: Feds should issue same-sex marriage licenses
An Alabama probate judge is asking the state's Supreme Court for a way out of issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
Elmore County Probate Judge...
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...
Alabama Supreme Court expands juvenile sex abuse rules
A decision by the Alabama Supreme Court could make it easier to prosecute child-sex cases.
The court on Friday overturned a lower court's ruling that...
Federal judge: Alabama counties must allow gay marriage
A federal judge says Alabama counties must abide by court decisions allowing gay marriage.
U.S. District Judge Callie Granade issued an order Wednesday updating a...
Despite SCOTUS ruling, some Alabama counties give gay marriage licenses, others...
Nearly one-third of Alabama counties on Monday were not issuing marriage licenses to gay couples, or had shut down marriage license operations altogether, despite...
Kenneth Paschal: Government needs to stop hurting Alabama families
Parental rights in Alabama are under assault. These fundamental rights are consistently treated as “ordinary” by federal and state government, which essentially provides government...
