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SMOKING GUN: Millions being funneled to enviro groups to implement ‘War on Coal’ on Alabama

New financial disclosures released by the San Francisco-based Energy Foundation reveal that millions of dollars have been funneled to local Alabama environmental groups with...

Mo Brooks: President is ‘deceiver-in-chief,’ ObamaCare ranks among ‘biggest con games’ ever

Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Huntsville, on Monday let it be known in no uncertain terms that he views President Barack Obama as one of history's...

Byrne channels Tom Petty in new ad: ‘I won’t back down’

Republican first congressional district candidate Bradley Byrne is out with a new television ad touting his ability to clean up the "mess" in Washington,...

5 business lessons learned from Auburn and Gus Malzahn

Gus Malzahn is Auburn University’s football coach.  In his first season as a head coach in the SEC, he is playing for the National...

Alabama AG’s office issues consumer tips for holiday shopping

As the holiday season approaches, many Alabama consumers will take to the internet and local establishments to begin shopping for gifts. The Alabama Attorney...

Conservatives around the country wrestle with giving incentives to Boeing, other big businesses

The question of whether or not incentives packages to lure big businesses pay off for taxpayers in the long run is a debate that...

Huckabee tops new South Carolina poll

Mike Huckabee was on the precipice of giving up his cushy media enterprise and entering the 2012 presidential campaign until he decided he couldn’t...

Union demands give right-to-work Alabama a chance to land Boeing

The machinists union in Washington rejected a long-term labor deal proposed by Boeing several weeks ago, sparking a nationwide competition among states trying to...

Confidential documents reveal Boeing’s wish list

The competition among potential sites for a massive new Boeing plant will come to a head on Tuesday when states are required to submit...

Defense & Intelligence heavyweight coming to Alabama Monday

Alabama's Maxwell Air Force base will play host to one of the country's top defense and intelligence leaders next week in House Armed Service...

Korean auto supplier breaks ground in Alabama

Gov. Robert Bentley and Sen. Billy Beasley, (D)-Clayton, were joined by other state and local officials for the groundbreaking of the Teasung manufacturing plant...

House passes Bachus-cosponsored ‘Innovation Act’

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 3309, also known as the “Innovation Act.” The bill had 16 cosponsors,...

Stimpson sells Alabama’s business-friendly climate, hospitality to companies in Germany

A delegation of economic developers led by Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson just returned from Hamburg, Germany after a week of recruiting aerospace companies to...

Dean Young to Bradley Byrne: ‘It’s not over’

(ABOVE: Dean Young discusses running for Congress again with WKRG) Ali and Frazier had the Thrilla in Manila. Ali and Forman had the Rumble in...

Medicaid Expansion: Rejecting the common refrain of big government

Over the last several months, liberal politicians, members of the media, hospitals and even the head of Alabama’s retirement system have renewed their calls...

7 leadership lessons I learned from losing to Auburn

Recently, I experienced the single most exciting sporting event of my 32 years.  I was at the Alabama vs. Auburn game & it was...

House Republicans: 2014 will be year of ‘taxpayer relief’ in Alabama

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama House Republicans rolled out their 2014 legislative agenda today in a press conference at the State House, and it doesn't...

Rand’s plan to save Detroit

Sen. Rand Paul previewed a plan Thursday that would drastically lower taxes in economically devastated pockets of the country, as he attempts to make...

CARTOON: No drone zone

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Nation’s largest pro-life group endorses Byrne for Congress

MOBILE, Ala. – The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the nation’s largest pro-life organization representing more than 3,000 chapters across the country, announced today...

It’s official: Roby joins powerful House Appropriations Committee

Yellowhammer was the first to break the news last month that Rep. Martha Roby, R-Montgomery, was close to being appointed to the House Appropriations...

‘Murica: guy straps a camera to an eagle and the footage is incredible

Apparently some French guys wanted to do the most American thing imaginable, so they strapped a GoPro camera to the back of an eagle...

Malzhan largest individual contributor to Hubbard’s re-election campaign in November

Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard raised $91,700 for his re-election campaign during the month of November, giving him over $250,000 cash on hand, according...

Guest op-ed: Energy supply next big issue for state officials

I have the pleasure of serving as Vice Chairman of the National Conference of State Legislatures’ Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Supreme Court Justice...