NEW YORK, May 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Alabama Court Blocks Attempt to Impose Onerous, Unnecessary Hospital Regulations on Midwives and Birth Centers MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- An Alabama trial court issued a ruling yesterday permanently blocking the Alabama Department of Public Health  more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, May 3 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization advancing every person's right to live and speak the truth, issued the following news release on May 2, 2025: * * * Activist groups drop case challenging Alabama's law protecting children The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President of Litigation Strategy Jonathan Scruggs regarding the activist groups' dismissal Thursday of Boe v. Marshall. In the case, a grou  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The Thurgood Marshall College Fund posted the following news release: * * * Thurgood Marshall College Fund Board of Directors add two new member schools The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Board of Directors met April 29-30 in Montgomery, Alabama on the Alabama State University campus and completed several action items, including the addition of two new member schools and the appointment of a new board director. Hinds Community College at Utica in Mississippi and   more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The Thurgood Marshall College Fund posted the following news release: * * * Thurgood Marshall College Fund SOAR program to host 10 residential programs this summer The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Seeking, Observing and Achieving Results (SOAR) program will conduct 10 week-long residential programs this summer on the campuses of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and historically Black community colleges (HBCCs) in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississipp  more