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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is a no good liar who is no good at lying
7. Birmingham’s “Project Safe Streets” is a four-month pilot program aimed at reducing crime in the Eastlake neighborhood by placing barriers at 18 entry points to limit access. The initiative has received mixed reactions from residents—some see it as a safety improvement, while others feel inconvenienced and trapped. The program, which began in July 2024, will […]
The DNC and Alabama Democrats deserve each other
7. As the Democratic National Convention is kicking off, a new CBS poll lays out where voters are on policy, with former President Donald Trump leading Vice President Kamala Harris on the issues of the economy (56-43), inflation (61-38), and the border (76-24). But in a head-to-head match up, the race is far tighter with […]
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and fellow talk show host Yaffee, in for 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories
7. A former Centre, Ala., police officer, Michael Kilgore, has been charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances after being involved in a scheme to plant drugs on innocent motorists to fabricate drug arrests, and he has agreed to plead guilty. Kilgore manipulated a driver into cooperating with his scheme, which involved planting drugs under vehicles […]
Vice President Kamala Harris has always been in favor of more taxes, she cast the tie-breaking vote to target tips for taxes before she copied former President Donald Trump's plan to exclude tips from taxes, and U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) says she will end Trump's tax cuts if she wins
Yes, illegals are registered to vote
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen has identified 3,251 registered voters in the state who were issued noncitizen identification numbers by the Department of Homeland Security
School choice creates more private school classroom space and this is great for parents and students
Former President Donald Trump made a notable return to X, formerly known as Twitter, ahead of a highly anticipated interview with Elon Musk and that had people very worried about the state of our "democracy" that they cheered on the European Union silencing what Musk touted as "the interview of the century."
Birmingham's crime problem is easily fixable, they have to want to do it
Alabama politicsU.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) criticized the Biden administration's immigration policies, blaming them for an influx of Haitian migrants in Athens, Marshall County, Cullman, and other North Alabama cities, which he says has overwhelmed local schools, hospitals, and public services
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories
Tensions are rising in Alabama as migrants are being dropped off in Marshall County as residents in Albertville and Boaz report seeing large charter buses dropping off what appear to be Haitian immigrants at various locations, and in Athens, as well
There has to be more to this Hoover High School football story
Vice president candidate Tim Walz' clear act of stolen valor are being declared right-wing attacks but the Minnesota Governor's behavior on multiple occasions cross the line into the stolen valor category
There has to be more to this Hoover High School football story
7. Speculation abounds regarding where Iran or its proxies will strike as retaliation for Israel’s recent assassinations of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, Hezbollah deputy Fuad Shukr, and more after an attack on a soccer field that killed Israeli children. One particular possibility warranting extended consideration: Iran might aim to damage military bases in the narrow […]
Media seems to be ignoring some pretty big storylines here
A massive sell-off on Wall Street where the Dow Jones lost over 1,000 points, fueled by recession fears, led Alabama to lawmakers to rightly blame President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for a looming economic downturn.
Vice President Kamala Harris is a failure on the border and she has no desire to do better
olling guru Nate Silver initially predicted that former President Trump was favored to win the White House, but later updated his forecast to a "toss-up" and it is not trending in Trump's direction