Abortion Drugs & PracticesAlabama Attorney General Steve Marshall sent cease and desist letters to six companies accused of illegally advertising and selling abortion pills to consumers in Alabama, citing the state's near-total abortion ban and consumer protection laws. This action directly targets the mail-order abortion pill industry that Marshall claims is deceiving Alabama residents about the safety and legality of these drugs under state law.
Read →Mobile County businessman Doug Harwell is running for the Alabama Senate District 34 Republican nomination, aiming to bring Christian, conservative values and a business-minded approach to the state legislature. Harwell, a pro-life and pro-Second Amendment candidate, emphasizes priorities including economic growth, education reform, public safety, and protecting natural resources important to Alabamians in District 34.
Read →Human Dignity, Disability & BioethicsFormer Alabama Supreme Court Justice Jay Mitchell authored a court opinion upholding the rights of embryos conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF), affirming their legal protection under Alabama law. This ruling, based on the Alabama Constitution and state statutes, sparked legislative action in Alabama with the passage of SB159 to protect clinics from liability for embryo destruction, highlighting ongoing legal and ethical debates about IVF in the state.
Read →Abortion Policy, Law & PoliticsAlabama Attorney General Steve Marshall highlights ongoing challenges in protecting unborn children post-Roe v. Wade, emphasizing Alabama's leadership in pro-life legislation such as the Human Life Protection Act fully implemented after the Supreme Court decision.
Read →Alan Sears, founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, has endorsed Katherine Robertson for Alabama attorney general in the 2026 election, praising her commitment to defending life and family values. Robertson currently serves as chief counsel for Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and is running to succeed him, making this endorsement significant for Alabama's legal and political landscape.
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