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Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh has confirmed to Yellowhammer News that he will not run for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Sen. Doug...
Jones has hired Cory Warfield, a Democratic operative known best perhaps for being a former adviser to Emily's List. Based in Washington, D.C...
Montgomery was named a winner of the prestigious Smart Cities Readiness Challenge competition thanks to the collaborative efforts of Alabama Power...
Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday announced that ALDOT is purchasing the right of way for the expansion of McFarland Boulevard (US 82) in Tuscaloosa from...
On Monday, the National Republican Senatorial Committee put up the first billboard in the Yellowhammer State during the 2020 cycle, as...
On Thursday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed Rep. Matt Simpson’s bill that would alter certain sexual abuse sentencing in...
A woman of faith. A great friend, wife and mother. A powerful legislator. A career law enforcement officer. A trailblazer. Rep. Connie Rowe (R-Jasper) is many things to many different people around Alabama. However, throughout all of her roles and responsibilities, intertwined with a multitude of exemplary traits, is the unmistakable fact that Rowe is […]
On Friday, the attorney general's office announced that the Madison County Circuit Court has granted a request by Marshall for a temporary restraining...
“Once again, we’ve shattered employment records in Alabama,” Washington said. “More people are working now than ever before in Alabama’s history."
Alabama's people are truly one of a kind, and the story of Baldwin County's Michelle Tesch is just the latest example of Yellowhammer State altruism.
The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday passed HB 59, a bill sponsored by State Rep. Chris Sells that would make killing an on-duty first...
"Democrats and the mainstream media have spent their time making endless attacks on the president, spreading irresponsible propaganda and trying to...
Pages 197-198 of the report detail that the special counsel's office investigated Sessions' interactions with Russian Ambassador Kislyak in...
Republican members of Alabama’s congressional delegation are celebrating after the public release of FBI special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, with Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03) calling the investigation “tantamount to an attempted coup.” Meanwhile, the two congressional Democrats from Alabama were silent immediately following the report’s release. “It is worth reiterating that during the first two […]
President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday declared that a major disaster exists in the state of Alabama and ordered federal assistance to supplement state...
During the Senate Judiciary Committee's public hearing on a constitutional carry bill on Wednesday, a Democratic state senator accused Second Amendment...
A new poll released Wednesday morning by a non-partisan national research firm showed that Governor Kay Ivey, President Donald Trump and Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) enjoy varying degrees of positive job approval ratings in the Yellowhammer State. The poll by Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy, which has offices in Washington, D.C. and Jacksonville, FL, was conducted […]
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) on Tuesday announced that it is awarding a $500,000 grant to support the development of the new Flight Works Alabama Aviation Education Center in Mobile and a $2.4 million grant to the city of Tallassee to make critical infrastructure upgrades and improvements needed to enhance the competitiveness of […]
The Alabama Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed SB 228, a bill to close the loophole that currently allows county sheriffs to personally pocket surplus...
University of Alabama System Chancellor Finis "Fess" St. John is pushing back on recent remarks by Auburn University Trustee Jimmy Rane...
State Sen. Chris Elliott is continuing his strong advocacy for legislation that would allow for harsher penalties against those who commit acts of...
The August 2019 mayoral race in Alabama's capital city is heating up and already features a highly competitive lineup of candidates.

