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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey apologizes after 1960’s radio clip surfaces alleging she wore blackface

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Allegations are being made that Governor Kay Ivey wore blackface while a student at Auburn University in the mid-1960's. This comes after Auburn's student media...

Trump pollster, ex-Cruz presidential campaign boss team up to support Tuberville for Senate

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Tommy Tuberville's U.S. Senate candidacy continues to pick up steam. Yellowhammer News has learned that a political action committee with major conservative bona fides formed...

Meadows wins Republican nomination in Alabama’s House District 74

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MONTGOMERY -- Charlotte Meadows on Tuesday won the special Republican primary runoff election in Alabama's House District 74. Meadows garnered 3,800 votes (55.06%), with Michael...

Trump campaign selects 15 prominent Alabama Republicans as honorary state chairs

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Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. and the Republican National Committee (RNC) on Monday announced the members of the Alabama Trump Victory leadership team. This...

Montgomery holds municipal elections, HD 74 GOP runoff on Tuesday

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Voters in the City of Montgomery will head to the polls on Tuesday for its municipal elections, with some residents also getting to weigh...

Byrne: Stop calling Democrats ‘progressive’

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MONTGOMERY -- Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-01) spoke to members of the Montgomery Rotary Club at their weekly lunch meeting on Monday, hitting on a...

Jim Zeigler says his anti-toll group won’t compromise

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The fight over tolls on the Mobile Bay Bridge and Bayway project has turned into a statewide issue that could have ramifications in Alabama's...

ALGOP holds summer meeting — ‘We are the gatekeepers of freedom’

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AUBURN -- The Alabama Republican Party on Saturday held its annual summer meeting in Lee County for the first time, with a host of...

ALGOP passes resolution calling for Ilhan Omar’s expulsion from Congress- ‘Let Alabama be first and let’s see how many other states follow’

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AUBURN -- U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) is no friend of the Alabama Republican Party. That was the takeaway on Saturday at the ALGOP's summer...

The Alabama Education Association protects the status quo by opposing charter schools

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There are good things happening in education within the state of Alabama, but overall, the quality of education in this state lags behind the...

Kellum seeking reelection to Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals

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Judge J. Elizabeth "Beth" Kellum has officially announced her intention to seek reelection to a third term on the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. She...

Alabama Dem. chair doubles down on racism charges against DNC, Jones — Will ‘be burning in hell for taking away people’s voting rights’

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The rollercoaster internal battle among Alabama Democrats and the Democratic National Committee (DNC) reached another milestone on Thursday when a DNC committee voted to...

Limestone County sheriff’s attorney blasts ‘draconian’ ethics act after indictment

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After it was announced on Thursday that longtime Limestone County Sheriff Michael Anthony "Mike" Blakely has been indicted on 13 state ethics counts, separate...

Byrne on ‘disgusting’ NYT scandal: ‘Anti-Semitism is growing and being adopted by the radical left’

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It was reported on Thursday that a New York Times political editor has a history of anti-Semitic comments on social media, with Congressman Bradley...

State Rep. John Rogers not running for U.S. Senate, says Jones showing ‘conservatism’ but not racist

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State Rep. John Rogers (D-Birmingham) on Wednesday told Yellowhammer News that he will not run in the 2020 Democratic U.S. Senate primary against Senator...

‘Tuberville has seized the momentum’: Internal polling shows 16% gap in U.S. Senate primary

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Yellowhammer News has obtained a new internal polling memo from Tommy Tuberville's U.S. Senate campaign that shows the former Auburn University head football coach...

Jones: Israel shouldn’t have barred Omar, Tlaib; Trump’s Tuesday comments ‘imbecilic’

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BIRMINGHAM -- Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) on Tuesday delivered the keynote address at an event entitled, “Opportunities for Technology Partnerships Between Alabama and Israeli Businesses.” During...

Van Smith scores impressive victory in Alabama’s HD 42 primary, advances to November general

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Autauga County Commissioner Van Smith is the presumed winner of the Republican special primary election in House District 42. The primary to fill the vacancy...

Jerry Carl opens campaign HQ in AL-01; ‘Veterans for Carl’ group forms

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Mobile County Commissioner Jerry Carl on Saturday held the grand opening for his campaign headquarters in the race for Alabama's First Congressional District seat...

Mo Brooks: ‘We should not have tolls in the state of Alabama’

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As usual with Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth, there was no mincing of words on his opposition to the proposed Mobile River Bridge and Bayway...

‘Operation Yellowhammer’: Codename of UK’s Brexit ‘no-deal’ prep familiar to Alabamians

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The United Kingdom's "secret government dossier" detailing preparations in case Brexit occurs later this year without a deal first being struck with the European...

Alabama Democratic Conference to Doug Jones, DNC: ‘Don’t start what you can’t end’

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The Alabama Democratic Party has allowed the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) August 17 deadline to hold new elections for the state party's chair and...

Doug Jones takes mid-week trip to California to visit his biggest supporters

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Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) on Wednesday took time out of the workweek to visit San Diego, California. The unannounced trip to California was revealed by...

Mobile Bay tolls could eventually turn into tolls in your part of the state

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A massive $2.1 billion road project is causing people in the Mobile area to bristle at the idea of a toll costing $6 every...
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