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Local Leader 20: Names 6 to 10
The Yellowhammer Local Leader 20 is a collection of 20 of Alabama's brightest local leaders. The criteria for making this list was fairly broad....
Allen West Releases New Campaign Ad Ahead of Alabama Visit
Representative Allen West is the featured speaker at next weekend's ALGOP Summer Dinner. Yesterday, a new West ad titled "Just Getting Started" hit the...
Local Leader 20: Names 11 to 15
The Yellowhammer Local Leader 20 is a collection of 20 of Alabama's brightest local leaders. The criteria for making this list was fairly broad....
Local Leader 20: Names 16 to 20
The Yellowhammer Local Leader 20 is a collection of 20 of Alabama's brightest local leaders. The criteria for making this list was fairly broad....
ACLJ Represents Top Bloggers Targeted for Harassment
(Washington, DC) - The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), which focuses on constitutional law, announced today it is providing legal representation to...
Governor Bentley Signs Bill Restricting Funeral Disruptions
MONTGOMERY – Armed with a new law restricting the protests of funerals of fallen soldiers and other victims, Alabama lawmakers and Governor Bentley today...
Rumors & Rumblings
"Rumors and Rumblings" is a weekly feature that runs each Wednesday. It includes short nuggets of information that we glean from conversations throughout the...
Governor Bentley Welcomes Hong Kong Commissioner, Business Delegation
From the Office of the Governor
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday welcomed Donald Tong, Commissioner of Hong Kong, to Alabama. In...
Hate Mail of the Week: Final Edition
This will be the last "Hate Mail of the Week" for a while. Hate Mail has been, without a doubt, Yellowhammer's most popular weekly...
Introducing: Local Leader 20
Earlier this year, Yellowhammer released our inaugural "Power & Influence 40," a list of the 40 most powerful and influential people in Alabama politics....
Worst Week in Montgomery: Through The Eyes of the Journalists Who Lived It
"Best and Worst Week in Montgomery" is a weekly feature on Yellowhammer Politics in which we recognize the people or organizations who had the...
93-Year-Old former Congressman Leads Etowah GOP in Singing God Bless America
A couple of weeks ago, former State Sen. Roy Smith invited me to speak at his monthly Etowah County GOP breakfast. I had a...
Governor Bentley Announces More than 100 Road and Bridge Projects as Part of ATRIP Initiative
From the Office of the Governor:
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced 105 road and bridge improvement projects that will now be...
Unemployment: Alabama vs. U.S.
When Governor Bentley and the new GOP-led legislature took the reigns together in January of 2011, Alabama's unemployment rate was higher than the national...
Rumors & Rumblings
"Rumors and Rumblings" is a weekly feature that runs each Wednesday. It includes short nuggets of information that we glean from conversations throughout the...
Hubbard to Speak Alongside National Conservative Leaders in DC
Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard will join national business and political leaders next week as a featured panelist at Congressman Tim Scott’s Encouraging Entrepreneurship...
Rumors & Rumblings
This week's "Rumors & Rumblings" are coming to you a day late because we were digging around for a little more info on a...
Senate Dems Throw Hissy Fit, Cost Taxpayers Tens of Thousands in the Process
Progress in the Senate hit a brick wall on Monday evening as Democrats threw a hissy fit over...well... being in the minority. Senate Republicans...
Artur Davis Considering Congressional Bid In Virginia — As A Republican
via Buzzfeed
Artur Davis, the former Democratic congressman from Alabama, is considering running for a House seat in Virginia as a Republican, according to a...
Hate Mail of the Week
"Hate Mail of the Week" is a weekly feature on Yellowhammer Politics in which some of the hate mail submitted through our contact page...
Roby Set to Return from Afghanistan
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – U.S. Representative Martha Roby is presently on her way back from Afghanistan today, where she spent time with U.S. military forces...
Session in Review Series: AEA Still a Threat
This week Yellowhammer will have a series of five articles that take a look back at the 2012 regular session. "AEA Still a Threat"...
Governor Bentley Signs Immigration Law Revisions
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday signed House Bill 658, a bill designed to simplify and clarify Alabama’s existing immigration law, commonly known...