By Dan Sutter
Underfunded state employee pension plans loom as a potential economic catastrophe. Illinois’ state pension plan faces a deficit in excess of $100...
WASHINGTON -- Alabama business owner Terry Shea told Congress Thursday morning that a proposed Department of Labor rule backed by many Democrats including President Obama to expand...
WASHINGTON -- Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions revealed Tuesday he believes the conglomerate of trade deals dubbed "ObamaTrade" can still be killed in Congress, but...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The Alabama Tea Party and Conservative Coalition (ATPCC) banded together to endorse Wetumpka Tea Party president and nationally-known conservative activist Becky...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Jesse Jackson will be traveling through Alabama Wednesday, condemning the state's closure of 31 part-time satellite Drivers License offices, many of...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Congresswoman Martha Roby (R-AL2) is facing Becky Gerritson, the leader of one of Alabama’s most active and effective conservative political...
WASHINGTON -- Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL1) announced his support for legislation Tuesday that would give Congress significant input before refugees can enter the United States.
The Refugee Resettlement...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- After a months-long battle over tax increases, Governor Robert Bentley revealed last week he will push once again for revenue increases in...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange announced Monday the state's final settlement with BP concerning the damages caused by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil...
WASHINGTON -- According to new information produced by the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and The National Interest, chaired by U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Democratic presidential candidate and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton slammed the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's (ALEA) decision to handle budget...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Lt. Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced her endorsement of former Florida governor and Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush. Ivey...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- When the announcement was made Wednesday that satellite drivers license office across the state would be closed, there was immediate speculation...
(Video Above: Congressman Bradley Byrne urges his colleagues to focus more on national security over party politics)
Washington – Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL) delivered a speech...
WASHINGTON -- Though Congress ultimately passed a "continuing resolution" (CR) Wednesday funding the federal government, including abortion provider Planned Parenthood, for the next two...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Washington, D.C-based finance and business magazine Kiplinger recently named Alabama among the most tax friendly states in the nation.
Though the state...
WASHINGTON-- Alabama Republican Senator Jeff Sessions, leading a bipartisan group of his colleagues, sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker Wednesday asking for stronger assistance from...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Representative Phil Williams (R-Huntsville) will challenge Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard (R-Auburn) for the legislature's top post, according to a letter...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced Wednesday the closure of 5 of Alabama's 22 state parks. Other parks...