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ObamaCare caused this Alabama family’s premium to skyrocket 344 percent

admin - October 28, 2013

By: Katherine Rosario, Communications Deputy at Heritage Action Our first reaction when we got the letter: I was so enraged and so was Jim. And...

AG Strange files suit to block ObamaCare’s assault on religious liberty

Adam Thomas - October 28, 2013

Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange and Alabama-based Eternal World Television Network filed suit on Monday to challenge the ObamaCare mandate that forces non-profit religious...

Will Cruz be the Newt of the 2016 presidential race?

David Catanese - October 28, 2013

The Washington Post proposed Monday that one of the central questions surrounding a potential Ted Cruz presidential candidacy is whether the Texan’s bid would be more...

Hubbard hires new legal counsel

Cliff Sims - October 28, 2013

MONTGOMERY – Alabama Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard on Monday announced that Jim Entrekin, Jr., an attorney with an established practice in Jefferson...

Sen. Bryan Taylor will not seek re-election, potential successors emerge

Cliff Sims - October 28, 2013

Alabama State Senator Bryan Tayor, R-Prattville, has decided to not seek re-election in 2014. "Now is the time for me to focus on my family,...

Oliver North to speak in Huntsville Friday evening

Adam Thomas - October 28, 2013

Retired Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North will be the guest speaker at the Madison County Young Republicans Chairman’s Dinner on Friday, November 1, 2013 at...

Wife’s courageous battle with cancer documented by husband’s heart-wrenching photos

Adam Thomas - October 28, 2013

Five months after Angelo and Jennifer Merendino were married in New York's Central Park, Jennifer was diagnosed with breast cancer. “I remember the exact moment,"...

South Alabama watches closely as ThyssenKrupp inches closer to sale of Alabama operation

Cliff Sims - October 28, 2013

German industrial conglomerate ThyssenKrupp (TK), which has been trying in vain for the past year to sell its steel plants in Brazil and Alabama,...

DeMarco announces congressional campaign

Cliff Sims - October 28, 2013

HOMEWOOD – Republican state representative Paul DeMarco, R-Homewood, on Sunday night announced his candidacy for Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District. DeMarco currently serves as chairman of...

Anti-growth enviro group files suit to block Northern Beltline

Cliff Sims - October 25, 2013

An anti-economic growth environmental group is doing everything it can to stop the Northern Beltline. Once completed, the Northern Beltline will be a 52-mile highway...

Governor promotes tourism in West Alabama

Adam Thomas - October 25, 2013

In an effort to promote tourism in six Alabama counties, Gov. Robert Bentley announced a $49,995 grant to the University of Alabama Center of...

Dean Young unloads on radio caller when challenged about military service

Jeff Poor - October 25, 2013

(Above: Dean Young appearance on Uncle Henry 10/24/2013 radio show) Republican congressional hopeful Dean Young wants no questions about his military service. Young unloaded on Mobile’s “Uncle...

Is Hollywood about to present Noah as the world’s first global warming alarmist?

Cliff Sims - October 25, 2013

Darren Aronofsky's epic depiction of the Biblical story of Noah is set to hit theaters next March with Russell Crowe taking on the lead...

STUDY: Regions has massive impact on Alabama’s economy

Cliff Sims - October 25, 2013

Regions Financial, Alabama's largest publicly traded company, has an outsized impact on the state's economy according to a new study released this week. According to...

FactCheck.org calls Byrne attack ad on Young ‘nonsense’

Jeff Poor - October 24, 2013

(Above: Bradley Byrne's "Profit" ad targeted at Dean Young) The Annenberg Public Policy Center’s FactCheck.org website yesterday took a look at a recent TV ad...

Why I’m not running for Congress

Cliff Sims - October 24, 2013

Monday morning, Sept. 30, the folks of Alabama's Sixth Congressional District awoke to the news that our 11-term Congressman Spencer Bachus will retire at...

U.S. has spent an astonishing $3.7 TRILLION on welfare since Obama took office

Cliff Sims - October 23, 2013

The United States Federal Government under the leadership of President Obama has spent five times more on welfare than it has on transportation, education...