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7 Things: Alabama keeps all of its U.S. House seats, April 27 tornadoes 10 years later, Palmer wants Biden to take the border seriously...
7. Fundraising reports for U.S. Senate race are in
With still a long way to go in the 2022 U.S. Senate race, there...
7 Things: Biden’s poll numbers mixed, Alabama tourism fared well in 2020, Ivey signs transgender ban in sports bill and more …
7. Alabama lacking in communication capabilities but Space Command coming still the right move
While there are many advantages to moving U.S. Space Command...
VIDEO: Guilty verdict, gambling bill is more complicated than you thought, Democrats celebrate 420 to the detriment of medical marijuana bill and more on...
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including:
— Was Derek Chauvin's guilty verdict...
7 Things: Alabama database for policing passes as Columbus shooting facts become clear, voting twice is now illegal in Alabama, charter school funding bill...
7. Huntsville Police Citizens Advisory Council issues silly report
A report that took 10 months to put together found that the Huntsville Police Department...
7 Things: Tuberville wants more training and body cams for police, Columbus shooting shows anti-cop sentiment is very strong, criminal justice reform pushed in...
7. Alabama working to make sure visitors are still allowed at care facilities
Legislation sponsored by State Representative Debbie Wood (R-Valley) and carried...
7 Things: Derek Chauvin found guilty on all three counts, Birmingham to pardon 15,000 marijuana convictions, Brooks going to Mar-A-Lago as Trump continues offering...
7. Biden supports making Washington, D.C. a state
President Joe Biden’s White House has come out in support of making Washington, D.C. the 51st...
7 Things: Derek Chauvin trial in the hands of the jury, Alabama’s gambling future will be decided soon, Alabama prison reform hits funding snag...
7. Biden's words are not the policy of the Biden White House
President Joe Biden recently said there was an immigration-related “crisis,” which would...
7 Things: 50% of Americans vaccinated, unemployment drops as hiring gets tougher, Maxine Waters wants confrontations in the street if Chauvin is acquitted and...
7. Ledbetter wants to make building schools easier
Legislation sponsored by State Representative Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) would change how schools and community college...
VIDEO: Gambling overcomes first big hurdle by passing the Alabama State Senate, Johnson & Johnson vaccine delay could create doubt, Amazon workers beat back...
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including:
— Is gambling closer to passing...
7 Things: Palmer questions the CDC’s mission, Pelosi tries to unring the bell on court-packing, Alabama passes bill prohibiting men in women’s sports and...
7. 8 dead in mass shooting
A mass shooting at an Indianapolis FedEx facility left eight people dead and five injured before the perpetrator...
7 Things: Push to let the people vote on the lottery, medical marijuana bill moving in the Alabama Legislature, police officer charged with manslaughter...
7. Monumentally stupid things going on in the legislature
The state vegetable for Alabama is now the sweet potato, after recent debates in the...
7 Things: Alabama State Senate moves gambling forward, Alabama suspends J&J vaccine, Biden wants troops out of Afghanistan by 9/11 and more …
7. Senate passes bill for college athletes to get paid
Legislation that would allow college athletes to be paid for their image, likeness...
7 Things: Ivey says Biden’s infrastructure plan is not good for Alabama, Alabama Dems want Merrill investigated, accidental shooting leads to more unrest in...
7. Alcohol delivery bill signed by Ivey
The bill sponsored by State Senator Jabo Waggoner (R-Vestavia Hills) and State Representative Gil Isbell (R-Gadsden)...
7 Things: Biden’s proposed defense budget draws fire from Alabama, Amazon workers beat back union in Bessemer, Trump still picking pointless fights with Pence...
7. Rioters on the march in Oregon and Minnesota
As the George Floyd murder trial goes on in Minnesota, an officer-involved shooting in the...
VIDEO: Secretary of State John Merrill’s fall out of the U.S. Senate race, statewide mask mandate finally ends, Mo Brooks lands huge Trump endorsement...
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including:
— Is there any coming back...
7 Things: Ivey to let mask mandate end as coronavirus cases drop 94%, vaccine passports will be banned in Alabama, Biden tries to force...
7. Report on protest coming soon
What started as a protest but ended with tear gas in downtown Huntsville last summer has been...
7 Things: Merrill’s political career torpedoed by salacious affair admission, Ivey reaffirms end to masks, Biden ready to move on gun control executive orders...
7. Bill to limit election law changes too close to elections passes
New legislation which bans any changes to election laws and procedures...
7 Things: Trump endorses Mo Brooks, Ivey wants ‘comprehensive gaming legislation,’ Birmingham extends its mask mandate and more …
7. Biden: Georgia needs to ‘smarten up’
Despite the more recent reporting that shows Georgia’s new voting laws are less restrictive than many other...
7 Things: Local mask mandates up in the air, tax hikes could doom Biden infrastructure plan, politicians criticize businesses’ involvement in political issues and...
7. Arkansas governor will veto transgender treatment bill
The Alabama Legislature is considering legislation that would ban gender conversion treatments for transgender youth,...
7 Things: Vaccine now available for everyone in Alabama, Birmingham poised to keep masks, Tuberville calls out those who pressured MLB to move All-Star...
7. Some teachers clearly don't ever want to go back to school
Former Obama advisor Rahm Emmanneul famously said, "ever let a good crisis...
VIDEO: Ivey rejects Biden call to extend mask order, Alabama has been slow to vaccinate, Dale Strong appears to be the frontrunner in AL-05...
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including:
— Is Governor Kay Ivey (R)...
7 Things: Businesses and churches could stay open in health emergencies, coronavirus the third leading cause of death in the last year, Hoover family...
7. Faculty members call on University of South Alabama to make a statement of being anti-racist
In an open letter, about 275 faculty members...
7 Things: Biden’s tax-and-spend infrastructure bill unveiled, bill to limit the ability to punish repeat offenders in Alabama moves forward, nursing homes and hospitals...
7. Alabama is suing Biden so we can still cut taxes
Included in the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan was a provision that...
7 Things: Alabama is last in vaccinations, vaccine passports getting backlash, CDC data shows vaccinated people don’t need masks and more …
7. Economic impact study needed
With the effort to get an Amtrak Gulf Coast Passenger Rail, U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) has reinforced...