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October 8, 2024
“Agony” and “Suffering” as Alabama Experiments with Nitrogen Executions
Lauren Gill
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September 24, 2024
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Lauren Gill
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Daniel Moritz-Rabson
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July 24, 2024
Before Executing a Muslim Man, Alabama Denied Many of His Final Religious Requests
Lauren Gill
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March 27, 2024
Alabama Civil Rights Groups Scramble to Fight Back Against New Voting Law
Cameron Joseph
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January 26, 2024
Your Guide to Four Emerging Threats to the Voting Rights Act
Quinn Yeargain
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November 28, 2023
In Alabama, an “Out of Control Board” Cuts Chances for Parole
Lauren Gill
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July 18, 2023
Alabama Failed to Carry Out Its Last Two Executions. It’s Trying Again This Week.
Lauren Gill
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Daniel Moritz-Rabson
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June 12, 2023
Voting Rights Just Got a Second Surprise Win in Alabama
Cameron Joseph
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June 9, 2023
Surprise After Supreme Court Saves What’s Left of the Voting Rights Act
Daniel Nichanian
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January 18, 2023
Alabama’s New Election-Denying Secretary of State Leaves Group That Helps States Clean Voter Rolls
Daniel Nichanian
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December 23, 2022
Ten Questions that Will Shape Democracy and Voting Rights in 2023
Camille Squires
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Daniel Nichanian
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Michael Barajas
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November 14, 2022
In Secretary of State Races, Election Deniers (Mostly) Lose
Camille Squires
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Daniel Nichanian
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September 29, 2022
Your Guide to All 35 States Deciding Their Next Secretary of State
Daniel Nichanian
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Camille Squires
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June 20, 2019
Alabama Bars Sheriffs from Pocketing Food Funds
Daniel Nichanian
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February 27, 2024
Your Guide to What’s on the Ballot on Super Tuesday
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