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Rep. Gary Palmer leads letter of condemnation to Mexico over attempted seizure of Alabama-based Vulcan’s port

U.S. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) is on the Mexican government's case this week over their systematic efforts to seize Vulcan Material’s deep-water port in Quintana...

Who might run for Mayor of Mobile?

With longtime Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson announcing he would not seek reelection, the 2025 race is now substantially more interesting. Stimpson has held the...

‘All my best’: Ivey endorses Caroleene Dobson in touching television campaign ad

As election season ramps up, Alabamians are seeing campaign advertisements and endorsements from leaders across the political spectrum. From congressional races to the presidential...

State Rep. Ensler ‘optimistic’ Glock switch ban can pass next session

State Rep. Phillip Ensler (D-Montgomery) thinks his bill to ban Glock switch devices in Alabama has a good chance of passing during the 2025...

‘Not just a financial victory’: ALGOP Summer Dinner with Lara Trump breaks another fundraising record

The Alabama Republican Party hosted another record-breaking fundraising event this month in Montgomery. The organization's annual summer dinner, with headlining speaker and RNC Co-Chair...

Randall Woodfin joins Biden, Harris for executive order signing on already-illegal gun devices

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin spoke at a White House ceremony where President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order that will restrict the availability of...

Alabama Minority GOP endorses Caroleene Dobson for Congress

An influential minority organization within the Alabama Republican Party announced their endorsement of GOP candidate for the state's redrawn 2nd Congressional District, Caroleene Dobson....

Sen. Tuberville: NATO looking for a war in Ukraine, U.S. involvement has been ‘half-ass’

Sen. Tommy Tuberville didn’t mince words when he took to the Senate floor Wednesday, criticizing the Biden administration for its continued support and funding...

‘They’re eating the Dawgs’: Hilarious sticker circulating in Tuscaloosa ahead of Trump’s arrival

Alabama students and game day stickers go together like the Crimson Tide and national titles. For as long as can be remembered, students have worn...

Governor Ivey has ‘no plans’ to deploy National Guard to Birmingham, prepared to direct crime task force similar to Montgomery

After State Rep. Juandalynn Givan flippantly suggested the National Guard could be deployed to Birmingham following a fatal mass shooting over the weekend on...

State Rep. Ben Robbins: Law restricting underage access to online porn already showing success

State Rep. Ben Robbins (R-Sylacauga) thinks the reaction from some pornography websites to a new law that goes into effect in October is already...

Rep. Strong’s bill creating DHS task force to track CCP-affiliated Chinese nationals advances committee

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong is continuing to push for increased accountability from the Chinese Communist Party as the foreign power seeks to grow its...

‘Time to pass the baton’: Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson announces he will not seek fourth term

Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson has announced that he will not be seeking a fourth term in office. Stimpson, who has led Mobile for over ten...

Alabama officials lead moment of silence for Birmingham shooting victims in U.S. House

Members of Alabama's delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives held a moment of silence for the shooting in Birmingham over the weekend that...

State Rep. Juandalynn Givan says Birmingham is ‘one step away from having to call the National Guard in’ during feud with Mayor Woodfin

State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) and Birmingham Mayor Woodfin are engaged in a very public disagreement over the root cause cause and proper response...

Opelika City Council President announces bid to become city’s next mayor

Opelika City Council President and native, Eddie Smith, has announced that he is running to become the city's next mayor. Although the race in...

Katie Britt introduces bill requiring mental health warning labels for social media platforms

Amid an ongoing youth mental health crisis worsened by the use of widespread and unlimited social media use, U.S. Senator Katie Britt is continuing...

Rep. Jerry Carl: Republicans are holding the Biden-Harris Administration and Democrats accountable

The Republican Party has long been accused of being ineffective by the media and the other side of the aisle. Despite calling out the...

Sen. Tuberville: ‘NIL has turned collegiate sports into the Wild West’

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is taking the opportunity at the beginning of football season to remind people of the current problems with Name,...

Britt, Tuberville file legislation holding Mexico accountable for unlawful seizure of Alabama company’s property

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) joined a bipartisan group of senators Monday in putting forward legislation authored by U.S. Sen....

Governor Ivey appoints Chris Beeker III to Alabama Public Service Commission

Governor Kay Ivey announced Monday the appointment of Chris Beeker III to the Alabama Public Service Commission, Place 2. Beeker will complete the remaining...

State Rep. Stringer on Birmingham shooting: Can’t ‘blame everything on guns or a Glock switch or a $20 piece of plastic in the form...

State Rep. Shane Stringer (R-Citronelle) is pushing back against calls for more gun control that have come in response to recent shootings in some...

Wes Allen releases sample ballots for November 5 general election in all 67 counties

Alabamians looking to obtain a general election sample ballot for the November 5 election can now do so on the Alabama Secretary of State’s...

Who’s running for Attorney General in 2026?

A complete turnover of statewide elected officials is coming in 2026. From the Governor of Alabama to Lt. Governor to Attorney General and State...