Alabama law professor and legal panel discuss the lasting effects of this Supreme Court term

Panel Discussion on Recent Supreme Court Decisions The Brennan Judicial Center hosted a panel featuring legal experts, including a law professor from Alabama, to discuss the implications of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling during a webinar. Alicia Bannon, who heads the Judicial Program at the Brennan Center, moderated the conversation. The panel included distinguished […]
Killings of Police Officers Decrease Noticeably During Trump’s Term, Data Indicate

Decrease in Law Enforcement Officer Deaths Under Trump Administration Since President Donald Trump assumed office in 2024, new statistics reveal a significant decline in law enforcement officer fatalities in the United States. The National Law Enforcement Officer Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) reports a 53% reduction in officer deaths overall, with a 21% decrease in fatalities involving […]
Trump Achieved Major Wins in Recent SCOTUS Term Despite Challenges from Lower Courts

After a series of losses in lower courts, the Trump administration has achieved a significant win during the Supreme Court’s 2024-2025 term. A key ruling limited the use of national injunctions in the case of Trump vs. Casa, while also favoring the administration regarding emergency docket applications and other support documents. The Supreme Court determined […]
State Treasurer Young Boozer seeks re-election for a fourth term.

Young Boozer Announces Candidacy for Alabama State Treasurer Young Boozer, a Republican from Alabama, declared on Wednesday his intention to run once again for the role of state treasurer. This marks the fourth time Boozer has campaigned for this position. With considerable experience in banking, Boozer was first elected to the treasurer’s office in 2010 […]
Secretary Wes Allen anticipates a $2 million reduction in unnecessary expenses by the end of his current term

Alabama Secretary of State Plans Major Spending Cuts Wes Allen, the Alabama Secretary of State, has announced plans to reduce unnecessary expenditures by $2 million before his current term ends. In his initial days in office, Allen emphasized his dedication to the residents of Alabama. “When I became Alabama Secretary of State, I made a […]
Parole board chief’s term ends as appointment process starts

Alabama Pardon and Parole Board’s Leadership Transition The term of the Alabama pardon and parole board came to an end this week, prompting discussions about who will take over as the new board leader. Gwathney, who was appointed by Governor Kay Ivey in 2019, is nearing the end of her six-year term. According to Alabama […]
Democratic Governor Wants To Bring Back Manufacturing Jobs That Vanished During Her Term

Democrat Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has pledged to rejuvenate America’s stagnant manufacturing industry, but her state’s own manufacturing sector has declined significantly in recent years. Whitmer gave Wednesday speech In Washington, DC, we repeat the vision that President Donald Trump’s vision will lead to the “.The Golden AgeAmerican manufacturing. Despite expressing support for domestic manufacturing, […]
Trump Says He’s ‘Not Joking’ About Running For Third Term, Adds It’s ‘Too Early To Think About’

President Donald Trump revealed on Sunday’s call with NBC News’ Kristen Welker that he was “not kidding” about running his third term. “A lot of people want me to do that,” Trump reportedly said I said Welker refers to an unspecified alliance. “But I basically tell them we have a long way to go. You […]
First Border Wall Construction Contract Of Trump’s Second Term Announced

President Donald Trump’s first border wall deal for his second term was worth around $70 million on Saturday. US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) I said It awarded a contract worth $70,285,846 to Watsonville, California-based Granite Construction Co., Ltd., which requires the construction of a “new border wall of approximately seven miles in Hidalgo County, […]
Halperin Says Historians Covering First Month Of Trump’s Second Term Will ‘Be Bewildered’ By His Opponents’ Failure

Political analyst Mark Halperin said on Friday that the historian who recorded the first month of President Donald Trump’s second term would be baffled by the incompetence of his opponents. “Wake Up America” Halperin was responding to a clip of “The View” co-host Joy Baer on Thursday, denounced Government Efficiency Office (DOGE) Head Elon Musk […]