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Senator moves to block ‘revisionist movement’ from ‘whitewashing’ Alabama history

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Alabama Senator Gerald Allen believes there is a "revisionist movement" seeking to "whitewash" Alabama history, and he plans to do something...

Top 3 non-presidential races to watch in Alabama’s upcoming primary elections

The vast majority of the press leading up to Alabama's March 1st primary elections will be devoted to the presidential race, and rightfully so....

Watch Dave Ramsey’s epic rant: Don’t buy the lie that politicians can fix your life!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YM2XAzJh4Ew&feature=youtu.be (Video above: Dave Ramsey goes on an epic rant against relying on politicians to fix things) Nationally-syndicated talk radio host Dave Ramsey is known for...

Thousands of Alabama’s low-income families are craving school choice

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlAAJFGipxQ (Video above: School choice changed the lives of Gloria McMeans and her son Keeynaad) By Dr. Chad Mathis, Chairman of the Alabama Federation for Children I...

Collapse of Alabama teachers union complete as AEA officially halts political donations

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The Alabama Education Association (AEA), once indisputably the most powerful force in Alabama politics, has now been relegated to spending almost...

Sessions sums up US immigration policy: ‘Millions can come, no one is required to leave’

WASHINGTON -- Responding to a newly released report from the Department of Homeland Security that revealed over 500,000 temporary visitors to the United States...

Rick & Bubba producer dons hippie poncho, infiltrates Bernie’s Alabama rally with a camera

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFbbPhftIIs&feature=youtu.be (Video above: Adler from the Rick & Bubba Show went inside the Bernie Sanders Birmingham rally) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The nationally syndicated, Alabama-based Rick &...

Shelby grills Obama’s AG: ‘2nd Amendment is not a suggestion. It’s an individual right.’

WASHINGTON -- Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) brought U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch before his Senate Subcommittee on Wednesday to make it clear to the...

Birmingham NAACP president demands candidates pay cash for endorsement consideration

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- According to an editorial posted on the Alabama sports website and liberal political blog al.com Wednesday morning, if candidates in Birmingham...

ALGOP chairman to Bernie: Alabamians are not interested in your socialist ‘Free Stuff Tour’

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan on Tuesday blasted Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, accusing the self-avowed socialist senator of bringing...

How Alabama benefitted from ‘New York values’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TM6qRl3dSME (Video above: Ted Cruz and Donald Trump debate 'New York values' in Fox Business debate) Ted Cruz and Donald Trump spent several minutes in the...

Obama administration continues to offer ‘free’ money to coax Alabama to expand Medicaid

Louisiana officially installed a new Democratic governor last week, and the first thing he did was expand Medicaid under ObamaCare. Governor John Bel Edwards...

#FeelTheBern: Sanders’ Alabama campaign rally takes ‘warming station’ from homeless

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- On the coldest night of the year, the "warming station" the City of Birmingham typically provides for the homeless was not...

Mobile resident: Media using KKK propaganda to make Alabama look bad on MLK Day

MOBILE, Ala. -- Residents of Mobile's Midtown neighborhood were stunned to find Ku Klux Klan flyers littering their yards over the weekend as the...

Sessions demands immigration history of terrorists; Obama stonewalls

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama continues to stonewall a five-month-old request by Senators Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) and Ted Cruz (R-Tx.) for the administration to...

Byrne on Iran: Obama just gave ‘billions of dollars to the number one state sponsor of terrorism’

WASHINGTON -- The United States' nuclear agreement with Iran went into effect over the weekend, prompting Alabama Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL1), a member of...

2016 could be the year Alabamians are finally allowed to carry handguns in cars without a permit

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- If one Alabama Senator has his way, 2016 will be there year the state finally allows law-abiding citizens to carry loaded...

Alabama’s high school graduation rate spikes double-digits, now up to 89 percent

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama's high school graduation rate has jumped to 89 percent, up an impressive 17 percent in the past four years, according...

Alabamian near top of Carson’s faltering presidential campaign team resigns under fire

MOBILE, Ala. -- Alabama entrepreneur Dean Parker, who spearheaded the fundraising effort that helped propel Dr. Ben Carson to the top of the GOP...

RECOVERY: Feds approve assistance for storm-ravaged Alabama communities

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR: MONTGOMERY– Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced that the Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved a request for disaster...

Winning Powerball tix bought in states neighboring Alabama, fueling lottery frenzy

Powerball officials say three winning tickets were purchased for the $1.58 billion jackpot on Wednesday, two of them in Alabama's neighboring states of Tennessee...

Can Bernie’s message resonate in Sessions’ Alabama? Surprisingly, yes. Here’s why.

Self-avowed socialist and Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is bringing his message to Dixie next week when he hosts campaign rallies at the Boutwell...

Sessions backs Roby in must-watch Alabama congressional primary

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Voters in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District still have over a month to decide who they will vote for in the race...

Alabama congressmen move to block EPA from regulating ponds, ditches and puddles

WASHINGTON -- Alabama's congressional delegation on Wednesday voted unanimously to nullify the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) so-called Waters of the United States Rule, which...