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It’s Byrne and Young in AL-01

Jeff Poor -
Bradley Byrne and Dean Young have cleared the first hurdle in the race to succeed Rep. Jo Bonner as Alabama's First Congressional District representative. With...

Cruz gives University of Alabama a shout out during his ‘filibuster’

Jeff Poor -
WASHINGTON – During his “filibuster” over defunding President Barack Obama’s health care, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, went through a list of employers having to...

Tuscaloosa GOP’s annual dinner will feature keynote speaker Karl Rove

Cliff Sims -
The Tuscaloosa Republican Party is hosting their annual Lincoln-Reagan dinner on Oct. 7 featuring keynote speaker Karl Rove. Rove served as Senior Advisor to President...

Trail Life USA launches as Christian alternative to Boy Scouts

Cliff Sims -
(Above: Now This News covers the launch of Trail Life USA) A group of former Boy Scout leaders upset with the organization's decision to allow...

Livingston joins three other GOP primary challengers to Sen. McGill

Cliff Sims -
Businessman Steve Livingston on Monday announced that he will be seeking the Republican nomination for Alabama Senate, District 8. At a campaign kick-off at...

Sessions blasts Obama for negotiating with hostile world leaders but not Republicans

Jeff Poor -
(Above: Sen. Jeff Sessions delivers remarks on the floor of the U.S. Senate) WASHINGTON – On Monday afternoon, Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Mobile, took to the...

Harper named chair of Economic Development Committee

Adam Thomas -
Alabama Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard, R-Auburn, announced Monday that Rep. Alan Harper, R-Northport, will be the new Chairman of the Economic Development...

Exclusive interview with Haley Barbour

David Catanese -
Former Mississippi governor and Republican National Committee chairman Haley Barbour said there isn’t any doubt in his mind that Rick Perry is running for...

Alabama state senator’s new ad highlights his experience as a decorated soldier

Cliff Sims -
State Sen. Phil Williams, R-Rainbow City, has released a new TV ad, making him one of the first incumbents seeking re-election in 2014 to...

Jindal’s negative turn

David Catanese -
In Greenville, South Carolina last month, I noticed that Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal — who famously lamented Republicans for being “the stupid party” —...

Announcement continues Alabama’s 20-year run of growth in auto manufacturing

Adam Thomas -
Governor Robert Bentley announced on Monday that Purico Group and Bolta Werke GmbH will build their first U.S. production facility in Tuscaloosa, bringing hundreds...

Alabama leaders respond to massive mill closing while workers search for hope

Cliff Sims -
Major industry comes to small-town Alabama "An Act to Establish the Town of Courtland, in Lawrence County" was passed by the Alabama Territorial Legislature on...

Rand Paul wins Michigan straw poll in a landslide

David Catanese -
Sen. Rand Paul wins the Mackinac Straw poll in Michigan, after conceding that Republicans have lost the battle on repealing Obamacare. The results of the Mackinac Straw poll,...

King calls Cruz a headline-hunting fraud

David Catanese -
This is the week when Republicans of all shades got the nerve to take Ted Cruz to the woodshed for his insistence on trying...

Levin endorses Quin Hillyer for congress in AL-01

Cliff Sims -
(Above: Audio of Mark Levin's endorsement of Quin Hillyer -- apologies for the low quality) Quin Hillyer added another conservative heavyweight to his long list...

Orr to welfare recipients: prove you’re looking for a job

Adam Thomas -
Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, says he has drafted a bill that would require individuals seeking welfare assistance to prove they have applied for at...

Is this the creepiest anti-ObamaCare ad ever?

Adam Thomas -
Generation Opportunity, an organization that targets college students and young voters, has released what is quite possibly the creepiest anti-ObamaCare ad ever made. In the...

Rogers applauds, Sewell condemns Food Stamp reforms

Cliff Sims -
WASHINGTON – Late Thursday afternoon, the U.S. House passed the so-called Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act by a 217-210 margin largely along party lines. If...

Aderholt expresses ‘strong support’ for defunding ObamaCare

Jeff Poor -
WASHINGTON – In a statement released by his office on Thursday, Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Haleyville, said he would support efforts to defund ObamaCare through...

Roby presses Pentagon officials on what they learned from Benghazi

Cliff Sims -
WASHINGTON – Rep. Martha Roby, R-Montgomery, on Thursday pressed Garry Reid, deputy assistant secretary of defense, to outline the lessons the Department of Defense...

Sessions hammers Facebook CEO, U.S. Chamber president in economic speech

Jeff Poor -
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Mobile, delivered the first of what he says will be a series of speeches focusing on the...

Enviros launch national search for GOP partners, Alabama’s Dunn fits the bill

Cliff Sims -
In a recent POLITICO article titled " search is on for a GOP climate convert," reporter Andrew Restuccia discussed environmentalists' so-far-unsuccessful search for an...

Texas 2016: Cruz stomps Perry

David Catanese -
Texas Republicans have moved on to the next big thing. And there’s fresh evidence, that’s Ted Cruz. A new poll of Lone Star State Republicans shows...

Katherine Webb endorses Wells Griffith in AL-01 race

Cliff Sims -
Republican Wells Griffith picked up a high profile endorsement this morning in his bid to become south Alabama's next congressman. Katherine Webb, Alabama quarterback A.J....
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