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Viewpoint: Alabama Needs Tort Reform, Too, as Litigation Costs Rise
Mar 5 2026 // Editor’s note: No significant tort-reform legislation is currently making its way through the Alabama Legislature. But at least one state senator is calling for action. Good news continues to roll out of the Sunshine...
Alabama Governor Signs Law Barring New Environmental Regulations
Feb 25 2026 // Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed legislation Thursday that restricts the state’s ability to set new environmental regulations. The measure prohibits state agencies from setting restrictions on pollutants and...
OSHA Fines Alabama Utility Contractor $257,700 After Deaths of 3 Workers
Feb 20 2026 // The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration this week fined an Alabama utility contractor $257,700, six months after three workers died from sewage gas while installing sewer lines. Construction Labor Services,...
Alabama, NC Public Safety Officers Investigated in ‘Chop Shop,’ Disability Fraud
Feb 6 2026 // Fraud investigations in two Southeastern states have led to the arrest or administrative leave for three public safety officers. In Alabama, two University of Alabama at Birmingham police officers have been placed on leave...
Alabama Insurance Agent and Candidate Says Tuberville Lives in Florida
Jan 29 2026 // An Alabama insurance agent running for governor is challenging U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s eligibility to seek the office, accusing the football coach-turned-politician of not meeting the legal requirement to have...
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