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Ledbetter: Around a ’75 percent’ chance higher gas tax passes

The gas tax may be a foregone conclusion if you listen to the leadership of the Alabama legislature. Infrastructure needs are undoubtedly a priority heading into the...

7 Things: Nation of Islam is leading Hoover boycott, gas tax may meet some resistance in Alabama, President Trump seeks a new chief of...

7. More Americans get news from social media than from newspapers --- Somehow, more Americans get their news from social media (20 percent) than print...

There is a snag in Alabama’s leadership’s desire to raise gas taxes

Even though no one discussed raising the gas tax in the 2018 election, it already seems like a done deal that there will be...

7 Things: No collusion but still bad news for Trump, arrests start in Hoover, jobs report look good while stock market stumbles and more...

7. While riots go on in Paris over climate taxes, America is still the leader in driving down its CO2 output --- More than 1,700...

VIDEO: Flynn pleads guilty, 40 Democratic presidential candidates, Ainsworth leads GOP field to take on Doug Jones in 2020 and more on Guerrilla Politics...

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week's biggest political stories, including: -- Michael Flynn pleads and could...

7 Things: President Bush’s funeral, Hoover PD gets Gov. Ivey’s support as they attempt to assert control, gas tax talk keeps coming and more...

7. Classless pundits of all stripes use the death of President George H. W. Bush to rip President Trump ---America’s media and political pundits from the...

Early polling conducted as candidates consider 2020 U.S. Senate run

Yellowhammer News has obtained primary polling data featuring four Republicans who are considering running for the United States Senate against Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain...

7 Things: Hoover protests getting out of hand, Alabama company will take Bush to his final resting place, ‘Tariff Man’ tweet hurts stock market...

7. As many as 40 Democrats could run for president; Joe Biden thinks he is the most qualified --- With a little less than two years...

The (apparent) many lives of self-proclaimed Hoover civil rights champ Carlos Chaverst, Jr.

Before his post-Galleria shooting exploits, no one had ever heard of Carlos Chaverst, Jr. There was no reason to have heard of him. It remains...

7 Things: Autopsy ratchets up the tension in Birmingham, Mike Rogers opposes government contract awarded to an Alabama company, Alabama home values take a...

7. Alabama-based religious broadcaster wins its battle with the federal government over religious liberty --- The Birmingham-based Eternal Word Television Network has struck a deal...

7 Things: Former President George H.W. Bush passes, Galleria shooter arrested, Alabama remains number one and more …

7. Bellefonte nuke deal falls through, but it still may not be over --- The purchase of the Bellefonte nuclear power plant for $111 million...

VIDEO: Cohen pleads guilty, shooting at an Alabama mall, Byrne makes moves against Doug Jones and more on Guerrilla Politics …

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week's biggest political stories, including: -- Is this when they finally...

7 Things: Hoover Galleria suspect apprehended, Michael Cohen plea revitalizes media’s Mueller fever and more …

7. About that border wall: One-third in migrant caravan being treated for health issues --- FoxNews.com reports one-third of the migrants in the caravan at...

7 Things: Trump denies Russian collusion in answers to Mueller, Hoover officials attempt to calm the city, Alabama sees great tax revenue numbers and...

7. Looks like Speaker Nancy Pelosi is inevitable after all --- Pelosi looks to be a lock after winning a Democratic caucus vote by a...

Mississippi election outcome disproves myth of Doug Jones’ 2017 win

Since the day U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) won his election, the media has continued to hammer home a completely unsupported myth about how...

7 Things: Senator Doug Jones is in trouble, Mississippi election goes exactly as expected so the media is sad, protesters in Hoover go to...

7. Twitter's CEO may be looking at charges for lying to Congress and could see immunity stripped ---House Energy and Commerce Committee is now reviewing...

Shelby positioned to deliver more American energy after a decade of fighting radical environmental agenda

Senator Richard Shelby's (R-Ala.) tenure atop the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee has resulted in a dramatic return to the smooth and transparent process the Founders envisioned...

Dale Jackson: Looks like Rep. Byrne is running for US Senate; Likely not to face another sitting congressman

Alabama Republicans are licking their chops over the chance to beat Alabama's junior Senator in 2020. The math doesn't favor Jones and Democrats hanging onto...

7 Things: Local, national media are inflaming racial tensions, Mississippi is the latest test of Democrats’ Doug Jones strategy, Trump furious at GM closing...

7. President Donald Trump's disapproval rating is up to 60 percent --- After a 38-seat loss in the midterms, the president's disapproval rating has continued...

Black Friday Eve shooting the likely death knell for Hoover’s Riverchase Galleria

It was February 1986. Whitney Houston’s “How Will I Know” was at the top of the charts. “Down and Out in Beverly Hills” was...

How Pratt & Whitney’s engine issues are hurting Alabama’s vaunted F-35 program

The entire state of Alabama cheered when the Air Force decided to base F-35 Joint Strike Fighters at Dannelly Field in Montgomery. The F-35, hailed...

7 Things: Barbarians at the southern gates, man killed on Black Friday didn’t fire shots that hit victims, Alabama Tourism Director credits Doug Jones...

7. Trump administration announces a deal with Mexico on asylum; Incoming Mexican president denies --- On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced the deal and tweeted, “Migrants...

VIDEO: Alabama’s political media mourns Matt Hart, Mississippi wants the next Doug Jones, an increased gas tax looks very likely and more on Guerrilla...

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week's biggest political stories, including: -- Why does the Alabama political...

To the prospective ‘Hilton-affiliated’ buyer for Downtown Selma’s St. James Hotel: Do it!

For 180 years, the building at the corner of Water Avenue and Washington Street has been a fixture in Selma. It survived the Civil...