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In Praise of the Youth Activist
The 1960s and 70s stand out as the turning point in cultural activism. The Sexual Revolution, combined with a nationwide anti-war effort, took on...
Shakeup: Alabama House Republican leader resigns from post
The Alabama House Republican Caucus has gone through no shortage of changes in the past year. Now, one more major shift was announced on...
Alabama Rep. works to overturn another Obama ‘power grab’
As President Trump continues to issue executive orders to undo overreaching regulations implemented over the past eight years, Alabama Representative Bradley Byrne is also...
Alabama State House corruption demands a dose of preventative medicine
By State Rep. Will Ainsworth (R - Guntersville)
The Alabama Capitol Building and State House are currently suffering an epidemic of corruption, and rather than...
Alabama Rep.: Repeal Obamacare in full, give states control of their healthcare system
Alabama Representative Mo Brooks is pushing back against his "big government" colleagues who he says are slowing the effort to fully repeal Obamacare.
During an...
Gov. Bentley launches new task force to assess grocery taxes
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- In a Tuesday executive order, Gov. Robert Bentley (R-Ala.) created a new task force to prescribe solutions for the state's current...
Former Auburn Football Coach Tommy Tuberville considering run for governor
AUBURN, Ala. -- According to sources from inside the Alabama Republican Party former Auburn Football Coach Tommy Tuberville is considering running for Governor of...
Jeff Sessions defended by an unlikely source: Eric Holder
Former U.S. Attorney General is surprising many in Democrat circles by seemingly defending Alabama's Jeff Sessions, who has been labeled as an enemy of...
POLL: Bipartisan majority of Alabamians support term limits
According to a new poll from McLaughlin & Associates, a whopping 84 percent of Alabama voters support a constitutional amendment to institute term limits...
Obamacare “death spiral” necessitates need for replacement plan by GOP (opinion)
The repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is one Trumps biggest agenda items for his first term. As recently as February...
Alabama coal operation looks to hire workers immediately after Trump takes action
BROOKWOOD, Ala. -- Not even a week after President Donald J. Trump signed a law repealing an stringent Obama Administration coal mining rule, one...
New Attorney General confirms investigation involving Bentley
After months of questions about the actual status of a "potential" investigation into Robert Bentley, Alabama's new attorney general has confirmed that the governor...
Faith group wants Birmingham Planned Parenthood shut down after ‘alarming’ report
Following a dismal September health inspection at the Planned Parenthood facility in Birmingham, an area faith group is demanding that the state permanently close...
Winston County, Alabama recognized as the most Trump-friendly county in America
A staggering 89.4 percent of Winston County voters cast a ballot for Donald Trump in November, making it the most pro-Trump county in the...
Millennials don’t buy-in to mainstream media
When you have your face buried deeply in your phone at nearly all hours of the day, it’s hard to not stay connected. But...
Alabama House Republicans fight through three-hour Democrat filibuster to pass pro-Trump resolution
Alabama House Republicans passed a resolution honoring President Donald Trump on Tuesday, though it didn't happen easily.
Democrats mounted a three-hour filibuster against the legislation,...
Alabama Senate leader: school choice is about putting parents over bureaucrats
With the election of President Donald Trump, school choice has been at the front of every discussion affecting education policy in the United States....
New bill would prohibit Alabama judges from imposing death penalty when jury recommends prison
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The Alabama House of Representatives is debating a bill that could limit when state judges chose to impose the death penalty....
Gov. Bentley releases dates for U.S. Senate special election
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The next election for the U.S. Senate seat formerly held by U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) will take place on...
Alabama Rep. sponsors bill to give veterans full access to private, local care
Alabama Congressman Bradley Byrne is fighting to ensure that the Department of Veteran's Affairs will never again be in a position to prevent veterans...
Shelby’s new committee post puts him up-close in the battle to cut EPA regulations
On Monday, Alabama Senator Richard Shelby announced that he's been appointed to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. The new assignment gives him...
False perception of corruption could hurt Luther Strange’s political future (opinion)
If you look at Luther Strange’s record, there is no doubt that he is immensely qualified to serve as our senator, and no Republican...
Gov. Bentley faces renewed impeachment effort
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Governor Robert Bentley (R-Ala.) is not out of the woods yet. After last year's efforts to impeach the governor stalled out,...
Five things you need to know about Steve Marshall, Alabama’s new AG
On Monday, the Yellowhammer State was introduced to its newest Attorney General. Appointed by Governor Bentley to take over for Luther Strange, Marshall County...