Recent polling regarding vaccine mandates displayed Alabama voters’ overwhelming opposition to President Joe Biden’s approach of the issue. Commissioned by the Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP), the poll included 1,357 respondents and consisted of both Republican and Democratic voters. The survey was conducted October 16 through October 18 and held a margin of error of 3.1%. […]

Gov. Kay Ivey (R-AL) on Monday issued an executive order aimed at assisting the state in pushing back against President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate. The governor’s order provided the state government’s executive branch with directives geared toward benefiting the Alabama Attorney General’s office in legally combatting the mandate’s enforcement within the state. Additionally, the executive […]

Thousands of migrants have formed a caravan in Mexico and are rapidly approaching the U.S. southern border with the intention of illegally crossing into the nation’s interior. Fox News reports that this flood of foreign nationals is the largest and most organized caravan that has formed this year. Video footage had surfaced which showed the […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) on Monday took to the floor of the U.S. Senate to issue a stark warning over the growing threat the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) poses to the United States. To confront the Chinese threat, Tuberville called for the United States to hold the communist regime accountable for its subversive actions […]

The Chinese government of late has come under intense scrutiny for its attempts to infiltrate American institutions in efforts to obtain information of value. Such efforts have reached the state of Alabama. Xiaoming Zhang, an Air War College professor at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, pleaded guilty to lying to federal agents regarding a […]

Gov. Kay Ivey (R-AL) has earned the praise of leadership from both chambers of the Alabama Legislature over her willingness to combat President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate by way of executive action. The governor on Monday utilized her executive authority to take aim at the Biden administration’s vaccine decree, saying that the White House has […]

FORT PAYNE — U.S. Senate candidate Katie Britt on Monday took her campaign to the Mountain Lakes region of the Yellowhammer State. In a well attended event at Fort Payne’s Iron and Coal Building, the first-time candidate brought her “Alabama First” message to a packed room of Republican voters, many of whom were local DeKalb […]

Governor Kay Ivey (R-AL) on Monday issued an executive order aimed at combatting President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate. Executive Order No. 724 entitled, “Combating Overreaching COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates,” cites an array of actions that are to be undertaken by state government with the intention of ensuring Alabamians are protected against the enforcement of the Biden […]

Space-related operations conducted by Boeing’s Huntsville workforce have contributed to the aerospace titan’s recognition from the Aviation Week Program for its support of the International Space Station (ISS). The Aviation Week Network Program Excellence awards are given to aerospace and defense industry leaders for the recognition of outstanding performance of work related to advancing space-related […]

GUNTERSVILLE — State Rep. Kerry Rich (R-Albertville) on Monday formally announced that he would not seek another term in the Alabama House of Representatives. The North Alabama lawmaker holds 20 years of service in the legislature’s lower chamber. Additionally, Rich served over two years in the administration of former Governor Fob James (R-AL) as legislative […]

An ardent opponent of President Joe Biden’s vaccine decree, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise), is seeking to shield the Farm Service Agency (FSA) from the requirement to become inoculated against COVID-19. In late September, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) personnel received a memorandum detailing the Biden administration’s requirement for full and part-time employees to […]

This week, the Alabama Legislature will gavel in the second special session of the 2021 calendar year for redistricting, a decennial constitutionally mandated responsibility of the legislature, which will not be without some controversies. The legislature was delayed by late-arriving U.S. Census data due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced Gov. Kay Ivey to call […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) in late September announced legislation which would block a Biden administration proposal to increase the federal government’s ability to monitor Americans’ banking activity. If implemented, the administration’s proposal would have forced financial institutions to remit all consumer transactions in excess of $600 to the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes […]

NASA has reached a significant milestone in the agency’s mission to launch the next generation of human space exploration in the 21st century. Stacking of the Huntsville-managed, mega-moon rocket and spacecraft has been fully completed. This sets the stage for the United States to return to the moon and eventually explore unchartered domain in the […]

The culture-rich city of Selma will play host to tourism industry professionals across the state for next week’s Alabama Tourism Department’s Welcome Center Retreat. The annual retreat serves as an educational experience for front-line visitor center employees who work at the eight state-owned welcome centers. Welcome center staff are exposed to Alabama’s tourism destinations and […]

U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais (R-TN) has sounded the alarm over some Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) employees’ intentions to resign or retire rather than conform to President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate. Should the administration’s COVID-19 vaccine decree cause TVA employees to prematurely leave the quasi-governmental electric utility, Alabama nuclear facilities including Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant and […]

The Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) on Thursday announced that it had formed a leadership team implement and execute outreach strategies in an effort to communicate the party’s message to minority communities. Over 20 conservative minority leaders gathered at the steps of ALGOP’s headquarters in Hoover in a display of support for the party’s new initiative. […]

Mobile operator and technology company C Spire has announced its acquisition of Troy Cablevision, Inc., paving the way for the company to expand broadband access to consumers and businesses of Alabama’s Wiregrass region. The definitive agreement to acquire the South Alabama services provider includes Union Springs Telephone Company, Inc. The transaction is pending regulatory approval. […]

Alabama could see holiday sales grow by double digits for the second straight year, according to recent trends. The months of November and December last year saw Alabamians spend 11.6% more than they did during the same period in 2019, which recorded the highest holiday growth rate in state history. In 2021 thus far, the […]

Frances Taylor, former chair of the Alabama Federation of Republican Women, on Thursday announced her intentions to seek the GOP nomination for the Alabama House of Representatives, serving District 20. Taylor is presently the third vice president of the National Federation of Republican Women, a group which consists of over 63,000 party activists across the […]

BIRMINGHAM — Progress has been made in efforts to make Birmingham home of Fox Sports’ new United States Football League (USFL). The Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) board of directors on Thursday met to discuss ongoing talks for the city to play host to the league. Board members’ discussions surrounded contributing to the […]

After decades of discussions and strategic planning, Birmingham’s $200 million project to build a state-of-the-art venue in Protective Stadium finally came to fruition earlier this year. The 45,000-seat multi-use stadium serves as an attractive venue to host competitive sporting events along with an array of other entertainment opportunities. The Birmingham metropolitan area stands to experience […]

Many have expressed concern over the Biden administration’s requirement for U.S. military personnel to become vaccinated against COVID-19. A member of Alabama’s congressional delegation is taking his disapproval of the edict to the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). An early and staunch opponent of the mandate, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) has taken the lead […]

Tereshia Huffman, member of the Birmingham Water Works Board (BWWB), has announced her candidacy to seek the Democratic nomination for the Alabama House of Representatives, serving District 56. The Birmingham native is a graduate of Pinson Valley High School and holds a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Alabama. According to the campaign, […]