Alabama to Exempt Overtime Compensation From State Income Tax, Starting January 1, 2024

Alabama to Exempt Overtime Compensation From State Income Tax, Starting January 1, 2024

Quick Hits Alabama has enacted a law to make overtime compensation exempt from the state income tax. The new law will only apply to income for work performed on or after January... Read more »

ACLU Report Sounds Alarm on Increasing Number of Alabama Bills Supporting ‘Prison Pipeline’

A new report released by the ACLU of Alabama estimates that 141 of the 876 bills introduced during the session (16 percent) could potentially increase the number of inmates in Alabama prisons,... Read more »

Lawsuit Alleges Alabama Prison Guard Incited Prisoner to Kill Strike Organizer

A lawsuit filed against the Alabama department of corrections alleges that a guard encouraged prisoners to murder an activist who was a lead organizer in the 2022 Alabama prison strikes and is... Read more »
Small Town Alabama Journalists Arrested, Ordered To Refrain From Reporting On Grand Jury Investigations

Small Town Alabama Journalists Arrested, Ordered To Refrain From Reporting On Grand Jury Investigations

This article has been updated to include additional information from an article posted by Atmore News on November 2, alleging that the arrested journalists were ordered during their initial appearance to refrain... Read more »
This Biglaw Firm Has You Covered From Alabama To Wyoming

This Biglaw Firm Has You Covered From Alabama To Wyoming

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which law firm was the first to have offices in all 50 states? Hint: The Am Law 100 firm opened... Read more »
Federal court chooses new Alabama congressional districts map after gerrymandering challenge – JURIST

Federal court chooses new Alabama congressional districts map after gerrymandering challenge – JURIST

A three-judge panel in Alabama chose a new congressional district map on Thursday in response to a lawsuit arguing that the Alabama legislature’s congressional map was racially gerrymandered. The decision comes only... Read more »

Cost of Super-Sized Alabama Prison Balloons Past $1 Billion

The budget for a new Alabama super-size prison now under construction rose to more than $1 billion, eating into most of the $1.25 billion that lawmakers in 2021 initially agreed to spend... Read more »
US Supreme Court denies Alabama petition to avoid creating majority-Black districts – JURIST

US Supreme Court denies Alabama petition to avoid creating majority-Black districts – JURIST

The US Supreme Court Tuesday denied Alabama’s appeal of a court order prohibiting elections with gerrymandered congressional maps. Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen has battled claims that Alabama’s state congressional were... Read more »

EEOC Sues TCI of Alabama for Retaliation

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Delaware-based TCI of Alabama, LLC, a recycler of large items such as transformers and electrical equipment which operates a single plant located in Pell City, Alabama, violated federal law... Read more »
Court Rejects Alabama Request To Pretty Please Let It Keep Using Racial Gerrymanders Forever

Court Rejects Alabama Request To Pretty Please Let It Keep Using Racial Gerrymanders Forever

What’s worse than a pissed off federal judge? A panel of three pissed off federal judges What’s worse than that? A pissed off panel backed up by a Supreme Court decision. “It... Read more »
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