Black lawmakers, reform advocates, cry foul as Alabama GOP funds prisons with COVID-relief dollars
In recent weeks, Alabama has been grabbing headlines for its controversial plans to use COVID-earmarked funds from the American Rescue...
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- Oct 28, 2021
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Alabama calls lawmakers into special session with plans to build prisons using COVID-relief funds
On September 23, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced that she would be summoning the state's lawmakers for a special legislative session...
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- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
Alabama to increase parole and pardon hearings, easing backlog of 8,500 requests
Under the leadership of recently appointed director, Cam Ward, the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles is quickly addressing some of...
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