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Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson running for reelection

Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson on Monday announced that he will seek reelection to a third term. The popular mayor made the announcement in a video...

Jerry Carl decries Biden ‘pushing failed Obama-era policies during his first days in office’

In a statement on Friday, Congressman Jerry Carl (AL-01) decried the sweeping executive orders by President Joe Biden since he became president at noon...

‘Come on Man’: Ainsworth reacts to ‘terrible’ Biden order — ‘You can’t have guys playing girls sports’

Count Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth (R-AL) as an opponent of an executive order newly signed by President Joe Biden that would allow biological males,...

Two Alabama Democrats file lawsuit, claim Doug Jones tried to ‘give control of the Alabama Democratic Party to Whites’

Two members of the Alabama Democratic Conference have filed a lawsuit against Tom Perez, the national Democratic Party's former chair. They claim he and...

Alabama Bankers Association’s Jason Isbell joins Montgomery office of Maynard Cooper

Maynard Cooper & Gale on Thursday announced that Jason Isbell has joined the Governmental Affairs practice as "of counsel" in the firm’s Montgomery office. Widely...

Tuberville speaks out after Biden terminates border wall construction, loosens enforcement of immigration law on day one

During his first hours in office, President Joe Biden on Wednesday afternoon signed three executive orders to make it easier to enter and then...

Biden’s first hours as president could cost Alabama a congressional seat, Electoral College vote

One of President Joe Biden's first official acts could come with historic costs to the state of Alabama. Biden has announced that in his first...

Republican Ben Robbins wins Alabama House District 33 special election

A special general election was held Tuesday in Alabama House District 33, and Republican nominee Ben Robbins has come out on top. The seat, covering...

Former Crimson Tide national champion Martin Houston running for mayor of Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa businessman, pastor and former University of Alabama football player Martin Houston on Thursday announced his entry into the Tuscaloosa mayoral race. During a press...

Media outlets misquote Tuberville, incorrectly claim inauguration ceremony must be held January 20

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has gone viral -- but for something that he did not actually say. National media outlets have pounced on an...

April Weaver endorsed by Manufacture Alabama in Senate District 14 special election

Manufacture Alabama on Wednesday announced its endorsement of former State Rep. April Weaver (R-Brierfield) for Alabama Senate District 14, which includes portions of Bibb,...

Air Force: Huntsville chosen for Space Command HQ because it was objectively ‘best suited’ for mission

The United States Air Force on Wednesday afternoon officially announced on behalf of the Department of Defense that Huntsville's Redstone Arsenal has been selected...

President Donald Trump impeached again, despite opposition of Alabama House Republicans

The United States House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon voted to impeach President Donald John Trump for "incitement of insurrection." Trump became the first president...

Gary Palmer: Latest effort to impeach Trump ‘only serves to intensify division and anger’

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday is set to vote on an article of impeachment against President Donald J. Trump for allegedly “inciting...

Bradley Byrne rejoins law firm following departure from Congress

Adams and Reese LLP on Wednesday announced that former Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-01) has rejoined the firm’s Mobile office as special counsel. According to a...

Alabama House members vote on party lines on 25th Amendment resolution

The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday night passed a resolution in a strictly party-line vote that calls on Vice President Mike Pence to...

Alabama Farmers Federation backing April Weaver for Senate District 14

The Alabama Farmers Federation on Tuesday announced its endorsement of former State Rep. April Weaver (R-Brierfield) for Alabama Senate District 14, which includes portions...

Terri Sewell cosponsoring article of impeachment against Trump for ‘incitement of insurrection’

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) over the weekend announced her support for a new article of impeachment to be introduced against President Donald J....

Alabama’s Sewell: Trump must immediately be removed from office

Congresswoman Terri Sewell (AL-07) the past two days has called for the removal of President Donald J. Trump from office. Sewell previously voted to impeach...

Rep. Gary Palmer: ‘I hold the president responsible for sending those people to the Capitol’

Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) has now put out an official statement and appeared on multiple Alabama radio shows to react to Wednesday's events at...

Senator Tommy Tuberville: ‘Yesterday was a sad day for our great country’

Late Wednesday night, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) voted to reject the electors from Arizona and then Pennsylvania. These were the only two states formally objected...

See how Alabama’s U.S. House delegation voted on certifying Arizona’s electors

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday night voted 303-121 to certify the Electoral College votes from Arizona. Congressman Paul Gosar (R-AZ) and Senator Ted Cruz...

Tuberville keeps promise, one of only six senators to object to Arizona’s electors

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) on Wednesday night voted to reject the electors from Arizona, fulfilling his pledge from the previous day. Senator Ted Cruz...

Doug Jones loses out to Merrick Garland in U.S. AG contest

Former U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) will not be the next U.S. attorney general. It was reported widely on Wednesday that President-elect Joe Biden will...