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Alabama receives federal approval to deploy $1.4 billion broadband expansion plan

Grayson Everett -
Alabama’s $1.4 billion proposal to expand high-speed internet has been approved by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, the Alabama Department of Economic and...

Barry Moore: ‘Trump is the Republican Party whether you want to admit it or not’

Yaffee -
U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) is affirming that former President Donald Trump is still the leader of the Republican Party heading into the November...

State Sen. Givhan: Alabama will have to ‘make illegal gambling a felony’ to prevent it

Yaffee -
State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) said tougher penalties should be in place against operators of illegal gambling if lawmakers want to prevent it from...

Donald Trump’s advantage in 2024 presidential betting market hitting unstoppable surge

Michael Brauner -
The United States presidential election is consistently the biggest global news story every four years. In recent years, wagering on the results has become...

Katie Britt slams Bill Clinton’s fake narrative on Laken Riley’s tragic death and Biden-Harris border failures

Austen Shipley -
While campaigning for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in Georgia on Sunday, former President Bill Clinton spoke about Laken Riley, a young Augusta University...

Alabama lawmaker pushing for death penalty in child rape cases – ‘worst of the worst’

Yaffee -
State Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne) is optimistic his colleagues in the Alabama Legislature will join him in passing a bill that would enact tougher...

‘A true Southern lady’: Congressman Robert Aderholt announces mother’s passing

Austen Shipley -
U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) has announced the death of his mother, Mary Frances Brown Aderholt. She passed away peacefully at the age of...

Federal Judge blocks Alabama Sec. of State’s removal of non-citizen voters from 2024 election

Yaffee -
A federal judge temporarily blocked Alabama’s non-citizen voter removal effort Wednesday in response to the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)...

CFPB: A tool of Biden’s agenda? Katie Britt sounds alarm on regulatory overreach

Austen Shipley -
U.S. Senator Katie Britt authored an op-ed published in the American Banker on Tuesday warning of the growing politicization and regulatory overreach of the...

Vice Chairman of State Veterans Affairs Board calls for Kent Davis to step aside in letter to fellow members

Grayson Everett -
Alabama State Board of Veterans Affairs Vice Chairman Scott Gedling called on Commissioner Kent Davis to step down in a letter to fellow board...

Latest FEC filings show big money battle in Alabama’s 2nd District as Dobson, Figures enter home stretch

Grayson Everett -
As the race for Alabama’s re-drawn 2nd Congressional District enters its final weeks, Shomari Figures and Caroleene Dobson have released their latest fundraising reports. Figures,...

Alabama AG fights back against Biden Admin’s push for child sex-change procedures in new SCOTUS brief

Austen Shipley -
A Tennessee law enacted in March of 2023 bans healthcare providers in the state from providing sex change procedures in the form of hormone...

State Rep. Matt Simpson: Current ethics laws are ‘too vague’ – reform effort still needed

Yaffee -
State Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne) plans to continue fighting for legislation that would replace the current Alabama Ethics Code for state employees and elected...

Rep. Dale Strong pushing for answers into FEMA’s spending on illegal immigrants, disaster response neglect

Austen Shipley -
U.S. Rep. Dale Strong and fellow Republican members of the House Committee on Homeland Security are working to hold DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and the...

State Sen. Jack Williams: We can count on Caroleene Dobson to represent Alabama in Congress

Jack Williams -
In less than 30 days, the voters across the country will be asked to go to the polls to decide who will be the...

State Sen. Givhan: There is ‘momentum’ to change state law on publishing public notices in newspapers

Yaffee -
State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) believes a recent costly publishing error in a local newspaper might give the Legislature the push it needs to...

40 years ago today: Reagan visits the University of Alabama campus for re-election rally

The Art of Alabama Politics -
On October 15, 1984 -- 40 years ago today -- President Ronald Reagan visited the University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa for a re-election...

Alabama lawmakers show support for Columbus Day despite ‘leftist’ attempt to rename it

Yaffee -
Several Alabama lawmakers are still celebrating Columbus Day despite calls from some activists and Democratic politicians to officially rename the holiday to "Indigenous People's...

The University of Alabama ranked most conservative college in state, No. 14 in the nation

Grayson Everett -
The 2025 Niche.com 'Best Colleges' list was recently released, featuring rankings for best value, best student life, academics -- as well as for most...

Sen. Katie Britt says new report proves TikTok is knowingly harming, exploiting teenagers

Austen Shipley -
U.S. Senator Katie Britt has been a fierce critic of social media companies’ attempts to exploit young people for attention and time at the...

Steve Flowers: The 1964 Goldwater landslide

Steve Flowers -
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the 1964 Goldwater landslide which was the tidal wave that swept the deep south into the Republican...

State Sen. Orr on expanding I-65: ‘Where’s the money going to come from?’

Yaffee -
State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) said the biggest obstacle to expanding Interstate 65 throughout Alabama is the lack of funding available to accomplish such...

Montgomery County Probate increasing security after election day ISIS terror plot foiled in Oklahoma

Grayson Everett -
In response to Tuesday’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Justice regarding charges against an Oklahoma City man accused of plotting a terrorist attack...

‘Strong case for common sense policies’: Chairman Wahl commends Dobson for debate performance

Austen Shipley -
Caroleene Dobson took on Democrat Shomari Figures in an online streamed debate on Thursday hosted by AL.com. The two candidates are currently locked in...
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