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Alabama Legislature completes massive welfare reform push

Over the loud objections of Democrats in the Alabama House, Republicans pushed through a package of bills that will drastically reform Alabama's taxpayer-funded public...

Bill allowing loaded guns in cars without permit dies in Ala. House

The Alabama Senate two weeks ago passed a bill that would allow Alabamians to carry loaded pistols in their cars without a concealed carry...

Mathis lashes out at four Ala. congressional opponents in negative radio ad

Dr. Chad Mathis, Republican candidate for U.S. House in Alabama's 6th Congressional District, today released a radio ad going after four of his opponents...

Shelby: Holder blocking oversight, budgeting for Obama’s ‘pet projects’

Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Barbara Milkulki, D-Md., wrote a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder yesterday scolding him for...

Austal President raves about doing business in right-to-work Alabama

(Above: Austal USA President Craig Perciavalle visits "The Exchange") Yellowhammer CEO Cliff Sims sat down with Austal USA President Craig Perciavalle yesterday to discuss a...

AUDIO: You won’t believe how brutally honest this Ala. congressional candidate is

(Above: The must-hear audio of Robert Shattuck's top 3 answers from Monday's 6th Congressional District debate) If you were to make a list of things...

Byrne: taxpayers should not be forced to fund Planned Parenthood’s abortion operation

(Above: Rep. Bradley Byrne speaks against taxpayer-funded abortion) Rep. Bradley Byrne, R-AL02, took to the floor of the United States House of Representatives today to...

Alabama’s McCutcheon wins stunning victory in U.S. Supreme Court

Alabama businessman Shaun McCutcheon told Yellowhammer in September of last year that he wanted to "change the world." With the United States Supreme Court's...

Men’s Health names Auburn’s student rec facility one of the best in the country

Auburn's Recreation and Wellness Center is a massive 73,000 square foot building with more amenities than a student could ever take advantage of over...

Report Card: Grading the AL-06 candidates’ debate performance

First off, it's important to put debates in the proper perspective. Can a a great debate performance win you a congressional race? No. But...

Rep. Greg Wren resigns, pleads guilty to using his office for personal gain

Rep. Greg Wren, R-Montgomery, this morning submitted his resignation to the Alabama House of Representatives and pleaded guilty to a Class A Misdemeanor charge...

Setting the scene for last night’s 6th Congressional District debate

NBC 13, Superstation 101, The Jefferson County Republican Party and the Samford College Republicans teamed up for last night's 6th Congressional District debate held...

Sessions unloads after learning that thousands of convicted criminals were freed by ICE

WASHINGTON -- Department of Homeland Security (DHS) documents recently revealed that tens of thousands of convicted criminal aliens were freed by U.S. Immigration and...

Alabama-based St. Paul and The Broken Bones rock CBS ‘This Morning’

Birmingha, Ala.-based soul rockers St. Paul and The Broken Bones performed several songs last week on CBS' "This Morning," as they continue to build...

City of Birmingham cracks down on organizations donating food to the homeless

Then the righteous will answer him, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you something to drink?...

Roby demands OSHA explain its targeting of southern auto manufacturers

Fresh off of reports that The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is teaming up with labor unions during investigatory visits to non-unionized businesses,...

The little-known Alabama connection to Clint Eastwood’s upcoming ‘American Sniper’ film

Clint Eastwood's new film "American Sniper" is set to begin production today in Morocco, and it will feature an Alabama connection that few people...

Byrne: Ukraine an Opportunity and a Test

By: Rep. Bradley Byrne As the situation in Ukraine has unfolded over the past weeks, I have watched closely as a member of the House...

Proventix CEO Harvey Nix named Alabama’s ‘Small Business Person of the Year”

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – March 28, 2014 – Harvey Nix, Chief Executive Officer of Birmingham-based Proventix Systems, Inc., has been named Alabama’s Small Business Person...

ALGOP Chairman blasts shadowy non-profit with alleged ties to AEA

Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead on Wednesday hammered the Alabama Foundation for Limited Government (AFLG) -- which many political insiders believe is little...

American hero, Alabama legend Jeremiah Denton dies at age 89

Former Alabama Sen. Jeremiah A. Denton, Jr., who was a prisoner of war for almost eight years in Vietnam, died of a heart ailment...

Are these the 10 smartest cities in Alabama?

Movoto, one of the web's most-read real estate blogs, today released a list of what they consider to be "the 10 smartest cities in...

Brooks: US needs back-up plan if Russia denies American astronauts space access

Washington, D.C. -- Rep. Mo Brooks, R-AL05, today questioned NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, Jr., about the agency's back-up plan should Russia decide to stop...

Sessions: Excessive EPA regulations are hammering American industry

Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., announced Wednesday that he is co-sponsoring a bill requiring the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to perform an economic impact study...