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Teacher pay raise, right-to-work, anti-Syrian refugee bills top Alabama House GOP agenda

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama House Republicans on Thursday rolled out their list of 2016 legislative priorities, which they have titled the “Right for Alabama”...

Sessions: America’s open borders are fueling an exploding heroin epidemic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeMnzzhopBY&feature=youtu.be (Video above: Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) hears testimony in a U.S. Senate Committee hearing titled "Attacking America's Epidemic of Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse") WASHINGTON...

ALGOP trolls Al Gore, who predicted 10 year ago today would be a ‘planetary emergency’

Former Vice President-turned climate change entrepreneur Al Gore predicted ten years ago today that at this moment the globe would be embroiled in a...

Michelle Obama’s disgusting, expensive lunches may soon be out of Alabama schools

WASHINGTON -- The US Senate Agriculture Committee this week rolled out legislation to dramatically scale back Michelle Obama's controversial school lunch program, which has...

Alabama takes fight against Obama’s ‘War on Coal’ all the way to US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON -- Roughly half the states in the country, including Alabama, are urging the United States Supreme Court to block the Obama administration's so...

Alabama-built warship subject of ‘open war’ breaking out inside the Pentagon

WASHINGTON -- A brawl has broken out inside the Pentagon between Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and the heads of the Army and Navy...

Alabama Legislature to State Agencies: Start at zero and prove you need all of this money

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Senator Larry Stutts (R-Sheffield) says Alabama's new "zero-based budgeting" method is forcing state agencies to "provide proof, line-by-line, supporting their...

Alabama’s State Climatologist debunks claims that 2015 was the ‘hottest year on record’

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Alabama’s State Climatologist finds himself in a familiar position this week: at odds with global warming alarmists, many of whom are...

Top Sessions immigration & communications guru joins Trump campaign

WASHINGTON -- The Donald J. Trump presidential campaign got a behind-the-scenes boost on Monday when one of Senator Jeff Sessions' (R-Ala.) top staffers agreed...

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...