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Woodfin, Alabama lawmakers renew calls to increase penalties on ‘glock switches’ in wake of Birmingham mass shooting

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After this weekend's mass shooting in Birmingham left four dead and 17 wounded, elected officials from the Democratic Party are renewing their calls for...

Donald Trump confirmed to attend Alabama v. Georgia game in Tuscaloosa

Grayson Everett -
Former President Donald Trump is confirmed for a return to Bryant-Denny Stadium this Saturday to watch the Alabama Crimson Tide take on the No....

State Rep. Tracy Estes arrested for making violent threats against wife after protective order filed

Grayson Everett -
Northwest Alabama elected official, State Rep. Tracy Estes (R-Winfield), was arrested by the Marion County Sheriffs Office on Friday night on a third-degree domestic...

Lt. Governor Ainsworth, Pro Tem Reed share excitement for The Saban Center after visit to Tuscaloosa

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Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth and Alabama Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Reed visited with the legendary Nick and Terry Saban in Tuscaloosa on...

State Sen. Wes Kitchens: Alabama lawmakers’ southern border visit expected to spark legislative action

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State Sen. Wes Kitchens (R-Arab) recently visited the U.S. southern border with a group of fellow elected officials to witness firsthand the ongoing immigration...

John Wahl elected as Alabama Public Library Service chairman, vows to protect children and promote reading

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Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl promised to keep the state's libraries safe places for children after he was elected as chairman of the...

State Rep. Parker Moore appointed to Joint Transportation Committee

Austen Shipley -
State Rep. Parker Moore (R-Decatur) was been appointed to the Alabama Joint Transportation Committee. The lawmaker received notice of his appointment in a letter...

Brian Kemp issues executive order shielding Georgia schools from NIL sanctions

Michael Brauner -
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a historic executive order this week that temporarily protects the state’s colleges and universities from any Name, Image, and...

Barry Moore: ‘We are losing thousands of young people to the illicit fentanyl pouring across the Biden-Harris open border’

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U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) blamed the Biden-Harris administration border policies for the overdose deaths of thousands of young people in the country due...

Governor Ivey proclaims National Hunting and Fishing Day in Alabama

Michael Brauner -
Governor Kay Ivey signed a proclamation celebrating National Hunting and Fishing Day in Alabama, set to take place on Saturday, September 28, 2024. The day...

Rep. Aderholt elevates Alabama voter integrity efforts as urgency to pass SAVE Act

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U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) spoke from the floor of Congress to say that recent actions taken by Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen...

Ainsworth demands end to ‘fundamentally flawed’ program bringing immigrants into Alabama

Austen Shipley -
On Thursday, Alabama Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas demanding an end to the Cuban,...

Tuberville’s bill to protect defrauded veterans and their families approved by U.S. House

Austen Shipley -
Member of the U.S. Senate Veteran Affairs Committee, Sen. Tommy Tuberville originally introduced the Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act in 2022 without success....

Katie Britt forces Democrats to vote against Kamala Harris’ false promises in Senate showdown

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U.S. Senator Katie Britt took to the floor of the Senate Wednesday with Republican colleagues to clearly depict the hypocrisy of Democrats on a...

Dale Strong: Harris, Mayorkas devastated their own state with illegal immigration – ‘Why would they care what is happening in Alabama?’

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U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) is continuing to demand answers from officials about how the Biden administration's immigration policies are impacting communities across Alabama...

Brilyn Hollyhand launches ‘Get Off the Sidelines’ tour to activate young conservative voters on college campuses

Austen Shipley -
Alabamian and Chair of the RNC Youth Advisory Council Brilyn Hollyhand announced a new tour aimed at engaging and registering conservative Gen Z voters...

Former Alabama Supreme Court Justice Gorman Houston passes away

Austen Shipley -
Gorman Houston, a former Alabama Supreme Court Justice and native of Eufaula, passed away at the age of 91. He's being remembered by friends...

‘Somebody’s going to get killed’: Tuberville urges increased security for Trump after second assassination attempt

Austen Shipley -
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville is calling on the Biden-Harris Administration to grant former President Donald Trump increased security following two recent assassination attempts against...

Tuberville against use of long-range missiles by Ukraine against Russia

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U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is calling on the Biden administration to not approve the use of long range missiles against Russia by Ukraine...

Homewood decides on new form of government: Better management or less representation?

Grayson Everett -
Residents of Homewood will go to the polls next Tuesday to decide on a new form of government. A unanimous decision last month by...

Two-part documentary chronicles the political life, redemption of George Wallace

Grayson Everett -
A two-part documentary chronicling the political life and redemption of the late Alabama Governor George Wallace produced by WSFA 12 in Montgomery is now...

Sen. Tuberville: As Alabama’s students return, school choice is more crucial than ever

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To Alabama’s students and families: welcome back to school! September rings in a new school year for our state’s over 821,000 school-age population. Families are back into...

‘Choosing misinformation over fostering hope’: Senate Democrats block Katie Britt’s IVF Protection Act for a second time

Austen Shipley -
U.S. Senators Katie Britt and Ted Cruz today moved for immediate passage of their IVF Protection Act first introduced in May. After Senate Democrats blocked...

Shomari Figures touts Obama ties in new ads

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Democratic nominee for Alabama's newly-drawn 2nd Congressional District, Shomari Figures, is highlighting his connection with former President Barack Obama in a new round video...
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