Judge blocks Biden admins LGBT discrimination directives for schools in 20 states

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Biden administration from enforcing new guidance expanding the definition of sex discrimination to include sexual orientation and gender identity, allowing 20 states to enforce policies requiring trans-identified athletes to compete in accordance with their biological sex. Judge Charles Atchley of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District … Continued

Alabama Cites Supreme Court Abortion Decision in Transgender Youth Case

Just days after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade,  Alabama has cited that ruling in a bid to outlaw parents from obtaining puberty blockers and certain other medical treatment for their transgender children. The citation came in an appeal by Alabama’s attorney general seeking to lift a federal court injunction that partially blocked enforcement of a newly … Continued

Alabama AG Stops Abortions Immediately

Alabama has a Republican-controlled legislature and a Republican governor who want to ban or restrict access to abortions. In 2019, Alabama lawmakers approved what was then the most stringent abortion ban in the country, making it a felony to perform an abortion at any stage of pregnancy with no exceptions for pregnancies resulting from rape … Continued

Alabama Sues Biden Administration for Not Deporting Illegal Immigrants

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is suing the Biden administration over claims it is ignoring immigration law that requires the federal government to arrest, detain and deport foreign nationals in the U.S. illegally. The lawsuit alleges that the Biden administration’s immigration policy exceeds the authority of the Department of Homeland Security, is arbitrary and capricious, … Continued

Three-Way Primary Race for Alabama’s Senate Seat

The 2022 Alabama primaries will see three conservative candidates fight each other for an open Senate seat. Incumbents have an extremely high chance of reelection, so it’s likely that this year’s winner will be in Congress for a long time. Another potentially interesting race is in Alabama’s Fifth Congressional District, where several Republican candidates face off for a House … Continued

Alabama Attorney General: States Should Have the “Sovereign Ability” to Ban Abortions

Attorney General Steve Marshall led a 21-state amicus brief filed today in support of South Carolina’s one-year-old Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act, which had been blocked by federal district and appeals courts. Attorney General Marshall filed the amicus brief in Planned Parenthood South Atlantic v. Wilson before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on Tuesday. … Continued

21 States Tell Federal Court: Ban Abortions on Babies With Beating Hearts

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall led a 21-state amicus brief filed Tuesday in support of South Carolina’s one-year-old Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act, which had been blocked by federal district and appeals courts. Attorney General Marshall filed the amicus brief in Planned Parenthood South Atlantic v. Wilson before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the … Continued

Top Seven Issues in the Alabama Midterm Elections

As the 2022 election approaches, Alabama candidates have campaign platforms that lean conservative. This year, Alabama tied with Wyoming as the second-most conservative state in the nation. Even Democratic campaigns there have kept issues like gun control, illegal immigration, and abortion off their campaign platforms. In the same vein, many Alabama Republican campaigns are loudly pro-Trump. Republican and Democratic campaigns across … Continued

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