Birmingham, Ala. - On Tuesday, August 17, the Montgomery City Council voted against an ordinance that would have prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Since Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed announced ...
Alabama Center for Law & Liberty Files Amicus Curiae Brief in Alabama Abortion Case
Birmingham, Ala. - On Wednesday, July 28, the Alabama Center for Law and Liberty (“ACLL”) submitted an amicus curiae brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, asking it to uphold an Alabama law that appoints a guardian ad litem for ...
BREAKING ON RIGHTSIDE RADIO: Birmingham-Southern College Discriminating Based on Vaccination Status
Huntsville, Ala. - Today, (July 29, 2021), API-affiliate Rightside Radio and host Phil Williams broke a story that Birmingham-Southern College plans to implement restrictions and penalties against unvaccinated students in the upcoming semester. Accor ...
Alabama Center for Law & Liberty Files Amicus Brief Asking Supreme Court to Overturn Roe v. Wade
Birmingham, Ala. - On Thursday, July 22, the Alabama Center for Law and Liberty (“ACLL”) filed an amicus curiae brief in the United States Supreme Court asking it to overrule Roe v. Wade and its progeny. The Supreme Court agreed to hear Dobbs v. Jack ...
ACLL Sends Letter to Montgomery City Council Opposing Ordinance That Would Infringe Religious Freedom
Birmingham, Ala. - On Monday, July 19, the Alabama Center for Law and Liberty (“ACLL”) sent a letter on behalf of itself and six allied organizations urging the city council of Montgomery, Alabama, to reject a proposed ordinance that would require Ch ...
Alabama Center for Law & Liberty Files Amicus Curiae Brief to United States Supreme Court in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n v. Bruen
Birmingham, Ala. - On Friday, July 9, the Alabama Center for Law and Liberty (“ACLL”) filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief (available here) in the United States Supreme Court in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n v. Bruen, asking ...
Alabama Center for Law & Liberty Files Amicus Curiae Brief to United States Supreme Court in Ortiz-Diaz v. United States
On Thursday, July 8th, the Alabama Center for Law & Liberty (ACLL) filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief (available here) in the United States Supreme Court in Ortiz-Diaz v. United States, asking the Court to re ...
Potential Ordinance Coming to Montgomery Attacks Religious Freedom
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (July 8th, 2021), the Alabama Center for Law & Liberty (ACLL) announced its opposition to an ordinance (which can be viewed here) planned to be revealed to the Montgomery City Council soon that infringes upon the freedoms ...
API Responds to ACLU Call for School Board to Oppose Ban on Critical Race Theory
Birmingham, Ala. - Today (July 8th, 2021), the Alabama Policy Institute (API) responded to a letter (available here) from the ACLU of Alabama to the Alabama State Board of Education calling on them to oppose a ban on Critical Race Theory (CRT). The r ...
API Releases Legislative Scorecard
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Today (July 5th, 2021), the Alabama Policy Institute released the results of its first annual legislative scorecard, the API Watchlist. Initially revealed in February, the scorecard grades legislators on pre-announced criteria incl ...