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State representative issues dire warning: ‘Medicaid could be the downfall of Alabama’
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- During a pre-legislative session budget hearing on Wednesday, State Representative Lynn Greer (R- Rogersville) warned that the unchecked growth of Alabama's...
Jeff Sessions’ Top 10 things the next President must do to help working Americans
WASHINGTON -- Senator Jeff Sessions joined many of his Republican colleagues in blasting President Barack Obama's final State of the Union Address, saying the...
Byrne on how to address ISIS: ‘I’m from Alabama. We believe in winning. Roll Tide.’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3T-kHAoEK0
(Video above: Congressman Byrne discusses ISIS with national security experts)
Congressman Bradley Byrne and former Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Michael Vickers both managed...
Study: Alabama’s ObamaCare premiums expected to spike double-digits, again
ARLINGTON, Va. -- According to a newly released study by Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce, Alabama's health insurance premiums on the individual marketplace are...
Shelby, Sessions urge Obama Admin. not to consider housing illegal immigrants in Alabama
WASHINGTON -- US Senators Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) and Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) on Monday responded to Yellowhammer's exclusive report that the Obama Administration is considering...
US Supreme Court to disgraced former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman: Serve your time
WASHINGTON -- The United States Supreme Court has denied to review the appeal of former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman, who is currently serving a...
ALGOP calls on Hubbard to step down from Speakership until his trial is completed
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Alabama Republican Party Steering Committee is calling on House Speaker Mike Hubbard (R-Auburn) to step down from his post until...
Troy prof: Liberal faculties nationwide are blocking students from well-rounded education
Watching state and national politics, I often wonder how a country founded on the principles of limited government, individual responsibility, and a healthy dose...
Alabama rep vows to ‘eliminate every gun free zone I can,’ starting with college campuses
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- "Campus carry" may be coming to Alabama in 2016.
A state lawmaker has pre-filed a bill for the upcoming legislative session that...
Ala. congressman whose grandfather was killed by a mentally ill gunman defends 2nd Amendment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQhalhxEonE&feature=youtu.be
(Video above: Congressman Bradley Byrne discusses his family's personal gun violence tragedy and how it shaped his views on the Second Amendment and mental...
Alabamians should not accept the inevitability of big government (opinion)
The New Year always comes brimming with new goals, possibilities, and expectations. This year, for many, those expectations are closely tied to the 2016...
How an Alabama senator could block major portions of Obama’s gun control actions
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Monday announced his long-anticipated executive actions on gun control, which include expanded background checks on gun purchases, additional...
Powerball craze lays the groundwork for another Alabama lottery push
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- In 1999, Alabamians voted down Gov. Don Siegelman's proposed "education lottery" 54% to 46%. Since then, numerous statewide candidates -- most...
Yellowhammer announces blockbuster lineup for Alabama Economic Growth Summit
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Yellowhammer Multimedia on Thursday announced program details for the inaugural Alabama Economic Growth Summit, a two-day event that will celebrate Alabama’s...
Alabama sues feds for breaking law by placing refugees in states without consulting them first
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced the State of Alabama has filed a lawsuit against the federal government for failing to...
Sessions: Obama seeks to disarm Americans while freeing dangerous criminals; here are the facts
By: Sen. Jeff Sessions
While President Obama lectures the nation on gun violence, and seeks to limit law-abiding Americans’ exercise of their constitutional rights, his...
EXCLUSIVE: Obama administration may house illegal immigrants at Alabama base
WASHINGTON -- According to a top Pentagon staffer, the U.S. government is once again considering housing unaccompanied illegal immigrant children at military bases around...
Bentley issues warning: ‘Obama is threatening to take away our 2nd Amendment rights’
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Governor Robert Bentley is urging the state's congressional delegation to gear up for a fight with the White House over...
Shelby unloads over gun control: ‘Obama wants America to look more like Chicago’
WASHINGTON -- US Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) on Monday responded to President Barack Obama's planned executive actions on gun control, saying Mr. Obama wants...
Sessions: Obama used holidays as distraction for another brazen, illegal executive action
By: Sen. Jeff Sessions
The President has announced another brazen, illegal executive action.
As Americans gathered with loved ones to wish each other a more prosperous...
Alabama congressmen gear up for Second Amendment fight with ‘out-of-control’ President
WASHINGTON -- Alabama congressmen are gearing up for a fight with the Obama administration over the president's expected executive orders on gun control, which...
As Obama preps gun control executive orders, Alabama may consider ‘guns everywhere’ law
In a long-rumored move, the Obama Administration signaled last week that the President is preparing to roll out executive orders on gun control.
Politico,...
Alabamian who funded ‘Trump is disgusting’ skywriting pledges ‘this is just the beginning’
America is great. Trump is disgusting.
Anybody but Trump.
Iowans dump Trump.
Those are just a handful of the messages that garnered national headlines after they...
Hero dogs—many of them trained in Alabama—are finally being reunited with their handlers
(Video above: Yellowhammer goes inside AMK9's hero dog training facility in Anniston, Alabama)
1,500 Iowans crowded into a gymnasium in August of 2011 to mourn...