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U.S. House Speaker appoints Alabama’s Jimmy Rane to America250 commission

As the United States prepares for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission first...

As Northern Beltline project nears completion, leaders promote impact on Birmingham’s future

A major upgrade in infrastructure is taking place in the Birmingham area. The Northern Beltline, a soon-to-be-completed 52-mile-long interstate, will stretch from Interstate 59...

Rep. Jerry Carl: Committed to finding answers for Trump

Everyone still has questions about the assassination attempt of President Trump. A man taking a shot 150 yards away at a former president during...

State Rep. Colvin addresses Haitian migrants situation in Marshall County

State Rep. Brock Colvin (R-Albertville) provided an update this morning on the recent sightings of several Haitian immigrants departing charter buses in Marshall County. Last...

Yaffee: Trump’s ‘Iron Dome of America’ idea is another reason Space Command should be in Huntsville

Whether you like him or hate him, one thing you can say about former President Donald Trump is he is a genius at marketing....

Alabama’s federal lawmakers connect infrastructure as key to economic growth at BCA conference

Currently out for August recess, the majority of Alabama's delegation to Washington joined state and business leaders for the Business Council of Alabama's (BCA)...

Dueling pollsters provide insight on 2024 presidential election at BCA conference

Just under 90 days away from the 2024 general election, Democratic pollster Kevin Akins and GOP pollster Jim McLaughlin provided their latest analysis of...

Nick Saban to headline BCA’s annual fundraising event

Former University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban was revealed as the special guest for the Business Council of Alabama's (BCA) annual "Evening...

BCA launches ‘Campaign 2026’ to shape state’s political future, Scofield sends clear message

The Business Council of Alabama’s Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Point Clear is always one of the state’s premier gatherings for political and business...

Cygnal names two rising Alabama political operatives, Cameron Mixon and Jared Downing, to 30 Under 30 List

Washington-based polling and analytics firm Cygnal named two Alabamians to their annual 30 Under 30 list for rising republican operatives across the country. Cameron...

Steve Flowers: Presidential election will be close and depend on turnout

The decision by the Joe Biden inner circle to allow the poor fellow to get out of the Presidential race was a godsend for...

State lawmakers call for action following immigrant drop-offs in Marshall County

Alabama lawmakers are responding to reports that large charter buses are dropping off what appears to be Haitian immigrants at several locations in Marshall...

Some Alabama small businesses await delayed tax credits as IRS struggles with backlog

Many small businesses in Alabama are still waiting to receive a tax credit that was offered during the COVID-19 pandemic. The IRS admits there is...

Support for Sen. Britt’s childcare affordability proposal surging in Alabama and nationwide

U.S. Senator Katie Britt introduced a package of bipartisan legislation that would make child care more affordable and accessible by strengthening existing tax credits...

Alabamian Jordan Mills promoted to principal at Washington D.C. lobbying firm

Williams & Jensen, a leading independent lobbying firm based in Washington, D.C., has announced the promotion of Jordan Mills to principal. They report that since...

Sen. Tuberville criticizes Biden’s response to U.S. troops injured in Iraq

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is demanding answers from the Biden administration about the safety of American servicemembers in the Middle East. Seven U.S. personnel...

50 years later: A phone call Nixon made to Alabama couldn’t save his presidency

Today marks the 50th anniversary of President Richard Nixon's announcement of his resignation following the Watergate scandal. Before deciding to step down, the embattled...

Alabama AG Steve Marshall joins lawsuit to stop Biden from giving free healthcare to illegal aliens

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is making the legal case that illegal aliens should not be receiving healthcare benefits from the federal government. Marshall joined...

Caroleene Dobson: Men participating in women’s sports is ‘ultimate violation of women’s rights’

This week, Republican nominee for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District, Caroleene Dobson, resolutely pledged to fight any proposed changes to Title IX that would allow...

Who’s running for Governor of Alabama in 2026?

2026 will be an unspeakably busy election cycle in the Yellowhammer State. Every constitutional state office will be on the ballot, from Governor and...

Sens. Tuberville, Britt advance law to combat illegal red snapper trade in support of Alabama industry

Alabama U.S. Senators Katie Britt and Tommy Tuberville are advocating for measures to protect Alabama's red snapper industry. The two lawmakers are leading efforts in...

Business, industry all-stars appointed to Alabama Growth Alliance by Governor Ivey

As Alabama Secretary of Commerce Ellen McNair and a task force of economic development professionals develop a comprehensive strategic plan to guide the state's...

Tuberville, Britt support call for NCAA to require that only ‘biologically female students’ compete in women’s sports

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) are continuing the fight against biological men competing in women's sports. Both senators endorsed a letter...

Steve Marshall signs onto U.S. TikTok ban: ‘A threat to national security’

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall backed a ban on TikTok in the United States if the apps Chinese owners don't sell the company. Marshall joined...