Syrian Refugees

A Muslim advocacy group is asking to meet with Governor Robert Bentley about statements he made on a refugee resettlement program that they call…

Federal prosecutors say Alabama’s probate judges should continue issuing same sex marriage licenses, despite the actions of the state’s chief justice.…

Alabama has become the second state to sue the U.S. government over refugee resettlement. Governor Robert Bentley field the lawsuit today accusing the…

More than 100 religious group leaders are pleading to Alabama’s governor to soften his stance on the state accepting Syrian refugees. Pastors sent a…

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will be in Alabama today to mark the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.Clinton will be…

Unemployment in Alabama is down slightly and wages are higher than it’s been in seven years. A-P-R student reporter Nia Craig has more on the state's…

Alabama’s Governor Robert Bentley is putting his rhetoric against Syrian refugees settling in the state into action.The governor has directed state…

Governor Robert Bentley has announced he won’t allow any Syrian refugees to relocate to Alabama.Bentley released a statement Sunday saying, "After full…

Governor Robert Bentley has announced he is refusing Syrian refugees relocating to Alabama.In a news release Sunday Bentley said, "After full…