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Bentley narrows list of potential Senate picks, State Auditor wants ‘anybody but Luther Strange’
Governor Robert Bentley has narrowed his list of potential Senate appointees to 6 individuals.
Those among consideration include Congressman Robert Aderholt, Alabama Attorney General Luther...
Trump’s America Lets the Left Show
The events of this past weekend have shown the triumphant return of Republican reign over the nation, and the rise of a venomous form...
State bill would protect Alabama’s historical monuments
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Out of fear that history is being erased, State Sen. Gerald Allen (R-Tuscaloosa) plans to introduce the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act...
Roby wishes Trump consulted Congress, agencies before issuing travel ban
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Alabama Congresswoman Martha Roby believes that President Trump's recent immigration and refugee order could have been improved by first consulting with...
Gov. Bentley: Alabama will not support sanctuary cities
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Earlier this week, Governor Robert Bentley (R-Ala.) issued a strong rebuke of Birmingham's decision to become a sanctuary city, and said...
From Hoover to Hollywood – My Unexpected Shift Towards Stauncher Conservatism
A lot of things have changed since I moved to LA. For one thing, I'm a decade older and hopefully a decade wiser. That's...
Alabama Congressional Delegation applauds SCOTUS pick
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Donald J. Trump formally nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch to fill the ninth seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, and the...
Alabama Secretary of State to launch “refresh” of voter rolls
If you're a registered voter in Alabama, you will soon hear from Secretary of State John Merrill.
Merrill announced last week that he would begin...
Judiciary committee approves Sessions for AG
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A day later than expected, the U.S. Senate Judiciary voted to confirm Sen. Jeff Sessions to be the next Attorney General...
Audacious: In rowdy meeting, Birmingham City Council unanimously votes to become a ‘sanctuary city’
In a sometimes uproarious meeting on Tuesday, the Birmingham City Council unanimously voted to balk against President Donald Trump's recent order to penalize governments...
As her influence grows on Capitol Hill, Democrats target Rep. Martha Roby
Congresswoman Martha Roby has had a big month in Washington. After securing two influential committee spots and being highlighted as an upcoming Capitol Hill...
Democrats delay Sessions approval in judiciary committee over immigration order
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Senate Democrats effectively delayed the Judiciary Committee's vote to approve Sen Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), which is the first step required for...
Lebron James goes after an Alabama native and Auburn legend
Lebron James is laying out a case against Auburn basketball great Charles Barkley, creating what could soon become a nasty public feud.
James, a player...
Birmingham Airport protestors attack Trump’s refugee order
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Approximately 100 protestors flooded the Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport on Sunday to protest President Donald Trump's executive order restricting immigration and...
ACLU demands Sessions vote be stalled until Trump’s refugee order is stopped
The American Civil Liberties Union is calling for a delay in confirmation for Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), President Trump's pick for Attorney General, until...
Report: Bentley violated campaign finance law, will not get to recoup personal loan
Robert Bentley is in hot water after waiting more than two months to report a major loan he made to his own campaign to...
In GOP meeting, Mo Brooks pledges support for Trump’s ‘spot on’ voter roll probe
In a closed-door meeting last week between Republican Congressional leaders and Vice President Mike Pence, Alabama Rep. Mo Brooks vowed to support the Trump...
Bentley admits Rebekah Mason joined him on trip to Trump’s inauguration
Robert Bentley's office previously declined to names passengers that accompanied him on a private flight to the presidential inauguration last week, though he's now...
Alabama AG: beware of tax scams
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (R) warned Alabamians to be on the lookout for income tax scams this season that could...
Reagan’s AG makes case for Trump to appoint Alabama’s Billy Pryor to SCOTUS
Ed Meese, the former U.S. Attorney General under Ronald Reagan, is stepping out in defense of an Alabama judge who is said to be...
Sen. Shelby praises Trump’s actions to defund sanctuary cities
After years of battling “sanctuary cities” under the Obama Administration, Alabama Senator Richard Shelby is breathing a sigh of relief over President Trump’s...
After local official won race due to voter fraud, Ala. Secretary of State working to see him removed
Secretary of State John Merrill is working to clear the way for a South Alabama elected official to be removed from his post following...
Alabama grad becomes youngest African-American judge in state history
At 27-years old, one new Alabama grad has made state history.
Briana Westry-Robinson was recently sworn in to a six-year term as a district judge...
Birmingham School Board unanimously slaps down charter school applicants
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Without a single vote in favor, the Birmingham Board of Education rejected the applications for two charter schools during its meeting...