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Transforming Alabama – and young voters. Nothing is off the table - Roll Call

Alabama is once again at the center of voting debates, and Dr. Adia Winfrey is using hip-hop to mobilize young voters, including Maurice Gray.

Roll Call · Oct 6, 2023

Alabama’s new congressional map increases power of Black voters

Federal judges chose map that offers Black voters opportunities to elect candidates of their choice in forthcoming elections

The Guardian - US · Oct 5, 2023

Court approves Alabama’s new congressional map in victory for Black voters

New boundaries could mean a second Black Democratic candidate will represent the state in Congress

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

Fatal shooting by police draws protests and raises questions in north Alabama

Family members of a Black man fatally shot outside his home by Alabama police are seeking more information and access to body camera footage of the shooting

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

Alabama Cops Who Arrested Mechanic for Not Giving Them His ID Denied Qualified Immunity

"The police are free to ask questions, and the public is free to ignore them," wrote a federal judge.

Reason · Oct 2, 2023

An Alabama man vanished in 1995. Last week, Idalia cleanup crews found a body

Team clearing hurricane debris uncovered skeletal remains that police believe are of man who went missing on road trip to Florida

The Guardian - US · Oct 1, 2023

How Texans DE Will Anderson impressed Steelers’ Mike Tomlin before the Alabama pro day

Will Anderson made an impression on Mike Tomlin the night before Alabama's pro day that the Pittsburgh Steelers coach can't forget.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 1, 2023

Photos: Georgia football escapes Auburn with 27-20 victory

Taking a look at the top photos and moments from the UGA-Auburn game.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 1, 2023

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, September 29, 2023

Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends, legislative activity, and updates on notable lawsuits and policy changes.

Ballotpedia · Sep 29, 2023

US Supreme Court refuses to hear Alabama’s request to keep separate and unequal political districts

For the second time in three months, the U.S. Supreme Court has rebuffed Alabama’s attempts to advance its legislature’s congressional maps that federal courts have ruled harm Black voters.

The Conversation · Sep 29, 2023