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This Week's Top Tweets
From the ALDEMS/Bill Maher fiasco to Kathy Peterson to the Bingo trial...this week turned out to be a pretty good week in the Twittersphere....
VIDEO: Roby Testifies to House Budget Committee on Honest Budget Act
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Rep. Martha Roby delivered expert testimony today to members of the House Committee on the Budget regarding her legislation, the Honest...
House Passes Bill Restricting Funeral Disruptions
MONTGOMERY – A hate group infamous for protesting the funerals of fallen soldiers and other victims would be forced to keep a respectful distance...
Bill To Provide Classroom Supplies to Teachers Passes Senate
MONTGOMERY - The Alabama Senate today passed a bill that will release funds to teachers for the purchase of classroom materials. The bill,...
EXCLUSIVE Video: YHP Founder Cliff Sims Interviews Newt
It's incredible that, in just 3 months, this site has grown to the point that presidential candidates will now sit down for one-on-one interviews....
ALDEMS Attempt to Scrub Maher Event From The Web
If it has ever been on the internet, it will always be on the internet. That is just a fact of life in the...
ALDEMS Maher Event Drawing Increasing Criticism
Multiple national media outlets including The Daily Caller and National Journal are coming alongside a growing chorus of Alabamians who are disgusted by the...
Governor Bentley Details Pension Reform Proposals
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday detailed pension reform legislation that will ensure the viability of the state’s retirement system while also saving...
Artur Davis Releases Scathing Statement on the Bingo Verdict & Alabama Democratic Party
"It's a huge setback for anyone who wants to root public corruption out of Alabama. Tragically, an Alabama jury was not bothered by evidence...
Twitter Reacts to Alabama Bingo Trial Verdict
The Twittersphere is exploding with reactions to the Alabama bingo trial verdict. All defendants were found not guilty on all counts. Tweets from around...
Goat Hill Weekly: Week 5
A couple of important things to pay attention to this week:
1. Alabama New Markets Development Act, House Bill 257 sponsored by Rep. Jamie Ison...
BCA Endorses Judge Tommy Bryan for Alabama Supreme Court
MONTGOMERY—The board of directors for ProgressPAC, the political action committee of the Business Council of Alabama, has endorsed Judge Tommy Bryan for the Alabama...
House Takes up Proposal to Spur Investment in Struggling Communities
Bill sets up a “win-win” scenario for communities, taxpayers, Speaker says
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday will consider legislation designed to encourage...
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...
How Conservative is the Alabama Congressional Delegation?
National Journal recently released their yearly ratings of Congressman and Senators and ordered them from most conservative to most liberal. To calculate their ratings,...
Updating Cyber Crime Laws Protects Our Families and Businesses
When most state laws dealing with computers were first written, the average Alabama family did not have a home computer. These laws focused on...
Rep. Jay Love Interviewed by Al Sharpton on MSNBC
Props to Rep. Love for having the courage to venture into the lion's den.
Questioning Key Air Force Leaders on Changes to Force Structure
During ongoing military budget debates last week, the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) held a hearing discussing the Fiscal Year 2013 National Defense Authorization Budget Request from...
VIDEO: Exclusive Interview with Speaker Mike Hubbard
Speaker Hubbard invited us down to his office this past week to discuss the current legislative session. We touched on immigration, charter schools, and...
Immigration Reform Bill Imminent
Speculation has reached a fever pitch over what the legislature has in store for last session's controversial immigration bill, HB56. Speaker Hubbard has now...
Jefferson County GOP Straw Poll Results
The Jefferson County Republican Party on Saturday conducted a straw poll that resulted in the top 3 GOP Presidential contenders finishing within just 5...
Huntsville Talk Show Host Dale Jackson Obliterates PSC Candidate Kathy Peterson
Note to anyone considering guesting on Dale Jackson's show: don't go on if you're going to try to run from tough questions. Dale posted...
Newt's Complete Alabama Schedule
The below schedule was just released by the Gingrich campaign. The campaign recommends that event attendees arrive well before the event time.
March 6 Newt...