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Alabama to execute a man who said he's guilty of rape and murder and deserves to die

An Alabama man is scheduled to be executed within hours after dropping his appeals and saying he doesn’t want to keep “wasting everybody’s time” and money

The Independent UK

Alabama to execute man who asked for his death sentence to stop ‘wasting everybody’s time’

The prisoner will join approximately one in ten people on death row in America who ask for their own executions

The Independent UK

Teen who survived shark attack calls for changes to keep people safe in the water

Lulu Gribbin and her friend had been diving for sand dollars before the attack

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Most of the families applying for Alabama's new school vouchers have kids in non-public schools

More than half of families who applied for Alabama’s new school voucher program have children attending a private school or are home schooling

The Independent UK

Alabama bans devices converting pistols to machine guns

Republican governor signs gun control bill to ban ‘Glock switches’ as part of public safety package

The Guardian - US

‘I deserve death,’ an Alabama murderer told a judge. Now he’s getting his wish

‘I’m tired. I want to complete my sentence,’ James Osgood said

The Independent UK

Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence To Life In Prison

Alabama Governor commutes death sentence to life in prison for Rocky Myers due to doubts about his guilt. Case raises questions about evidence and jury bias.

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Alabama governor commutes death row inmate Rocky Myers' sentence to life in prison

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison after noting questions about his case

The Independent UK

Last Words of Alabama Inmate Before Execution: 'I Love Everybody on Death Row. Detroit Strong'

The state of Alabama executed convicted murderer and rapist Demetrius Frazier on Thursday night after a legal appeal to transfer the prisoner to the non-death penalty state Michigan failed to come to fruition.

Latin Times

In wake of mass shootings, Alabama lawmakers eye ban on Glock switches and public safety bills

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and many lawmakers are supporting a ban on Glock switches and other conversion devices that make semi-automatic weapons fire like a machine gun

The Independent UK

‘They don’t want you to see the slave labor’: a new film goes inside Alabama’s prisons

New documentary The Alabama Solution exposes rampant state violence and inhumane conditions inside prisons

The Guardian - US

What we know about Carey Dale Grayson, the Alabama inmate set to die by nitrogen gas

Grayson’s three accomplices managed to escape execution because they were under 18 at the time of Deblieux’s murder

The Independent UK

Mercedes workers vote no to union. UAW says they were illegally intimidated

More than 5,000 Mercedes-Benz workers who build luxury SUVs in Alabama were eligible to vote on whether to join the UAW. Workers faced intense anti-union messaging from Mercedes in the run-up.

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Alabama Sets Execution Dates For Two Convicted Killers

Governor Ivey sets execution date for Keith Edmund Gavin, convicted of killing a delivery driver in 1998, in Alabama. Another execution scheduled for Jamie...

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"A domino just fell, baby": UAW scores big win in the South

Union supporters have renewed hopes of organizing in the South after a breakthrough UAW vote.

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Activist Groups In Alabama Sue To Overturn New Ballot Law

Alabama activists challenge SB1 law restricting payment for ballot handling, raising concerns for voter access and rights.

The Guardian - US

Alabama bans DEI in schools and says bathrooms must be designated by ‘biological sex’

Bill signed by governor Kay Ivey and lambasted by civil rights advocates affects public schools, universities and state agencies

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Alabama Gov. Signs Law Banning DEI Programs In Schools

Alabama Governor signs law restricting DEI programs in public schools and universities, sparking debate and protests.

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WEKU

Alabama lawmakers have approved a sweeping anti-diversity, equity and inclusion bill

Republicans said they are guarding against programs that "deepen divisions," but Black Democrats called it an effort to roll back affirmative action programs that welcome and encourage diversity.

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Alabama Passes Bill Restricting Diversity Programs In Public Schools

Alabama lawmakers approved bill SB129 restricting DEI programs in public schools and universities, sparking protests and criticism for potential impact on ...

Latin Times

Latinos Might Tip The Scale On Abortion In These States Ahead of November Elections

Here are the states that will see reproductive rights on its ballots this November

Reason

Alabama Governor Signs Bill Protecting IVF Treatments

After the Alabama Supreme Court ruled in February that frozen embryos were children, legislators scrambled to protect in vitro fertilization clinics.

The Guardian - US

Alabama law protecting IVF met with both relief and concern: ‘There is more work to be done’

Republicans proposed bill so providers could resume services, but doctors and advocates say it reinforces ruling recognizing embryos as children

The Guardian - US

State of the Union guest list shows reproductive rights in spotlight after Alabama IVF bill signed into law – as it happened

Guests at Biden address to include Alabama woman whose IVF was cancelled, and Texas women who went through abortion ordeals

International Business Times

Alabama Gov. Ivey Signs IVF Protection Bill Amid Legal Turmoil

The new law, a Republican-backed initiative, does not directly address the personhood issue at the core of the Supreme Court ruling but aims to provide civil and criminal immunity to IVF providers and patients for the destruction or damage to embryos.

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