After the mysterious Planned Parenthood Southeast PAC “Alabamians for Healthy Families” dissolved on August 23, questions arose about the legality of its actions. However, records made publicly available by the Secretary of State’s office now show that another PAC, named “Alabama for Healthy Families,” has registered to seemingly take its place. The newly formed PAC lists verbatim […]

Tuesday, Forbes released a list of the 25 most valuable teams in college football and both the University of Alabama and Auburn University made the top ten. The rankings were compiled by averaging annual revenue and profit from the last three available seasons – 2014, 2015 and 2016. Alabama was ranked fourth, with average revenue […]

Democratic nominee for governor and Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox, in a Tuesday speech going after Governor Kay Ivey to the Alabama Retired State Employee Association and Alabama Public Employees Advocacy League, said, “The expansion of Medicaid will be the greatest economic development proposal in this state’s history.” Maddox advocated for dramatically expanding the socialized health care program […]

MOBILE – With the news breaking Monday that Alabama’s entire congressional delegation supports the proposed modernization and expansion – including major deepening and widening – of the Port of Mobile, I am once again left in awe at what the Port – and its success – means for the entire state. It was a surprisingly cool […]

As Alabama honored the 17th anniversary of September 11, 2001 with “Patriot Day” on Tuesday, Governor Kay Ivey spent time dedicating the Alabama Firefighter Memorial in Anniston, where she delivered a tribute to the fallen American heroes who perished on 9/11 and the first responders who are always there to serve selflessly when called upon. […]

Senior Pastor Dr. Mack Morris of Woodridge Baptist Church in Mobile cut up his Nike gear during his Sunday sermon to protest the company’s partnership with Colin Kaepernick, saying that “a lot of folks died for the sake of what the flag represents.” As reported by The Hill, Morris held up both a Nike headband and wristband […]

After Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) filled the seat left vacant by the late Sen. John McCain, Alabama’s Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook) is the deciding vote keeping Obamacare in place. As reported by the Associated Press, Kyl would have backed the effective-repeal measure that McCain famously opposed – which ultimately sank the effort by a 49-51 […]

The office of Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-6) announced on Monday that the United States Post Office (USPO) Meadowbrook Station will be designated as the “Lance Corporal Thomas E. Rivers Jr. Post Office Building” in a ceremony to be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 18. The late Lance Corporal Rivers, a resident of Hoover and […]

Friday, the Birmingham Business Journal announced that three Alabamians – Tom Broughton of ServisFirst Bank, Jason Eppenger of Citizens Trust Bank and Shannon Spotswood of RFG Advisory – were named to a list of prominent influencers in the national financial sector. The list is the “Business Journals’ Influencers: Finance” and spotlights 100 executives “who are having […]

Tuesday marked 17 years since the worst terrorist attacks on American soil were perpetrated, and Alabama’s leaders shared heartfelt words of remembrance for the 2,977 innocent lives lost that day on September 11, 2001. At least nine Alabamians, or individuals with deep connections to the state, were killed on 9/11, including Terry Lynch – a […]

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin, who himself rode into office with considerable support from Bernie Sanders’ socialist “Our Revolution” political organization, on Monday unveiled his own political action committee (PAC) – “Next Generation Alabama,” or “NextGen Alabama” for short. In an editorial published for Alabama Media Group, Woodfin declared, “If you find yourself – like me […]

The Rev. Al Sharpton’s half-brother Rev. Kenneth Glasgow, already facing a capital murder charge in Houston County, has been arrested again in Alabama while free on bond. WDHN reported that “Glasgow can’t seem to stay out of from behind bars” after he was detained Monday and charged with possessing stolen property. Authorities say he put a stolen […]

In a new television ad released Monday, Alabama educator and mom Dr. Cindy Wigley praises Governor Kay Ivey’s efforts to prepare students for the modern workforce and keep the state’s children safe. Wigley, in the video, shares her personal experience dropping her children off at school for the first time, adding, “The parent’s number one […]

After a new website entitled “Craig Ford Exposed” launched Thursday attempting to show that the candidate running as an independent for state Senate District 10 is trying to hide his liberal past, a political mail piece hit households in the Gadsden-area district saying the “lifelong Democrat will do or say anything to get elected.” Both the website […]

Donald Trump Jr. on Sunday tweeted his support of Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) and Alabama’s lawsuit against the federal government for counting illegal aliens, rather than citizens, in congressional seat apportionment and the dividing up of electoral college votes. The tweet shared a Breitbart article about an exclusive interview in which Brooks said that if congressional seats […]

The Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) at the University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business said the state’s economy will end this year with a 2.2 percent growth rate, a massive 70 percent increase compared to 2017. “After growing 1.3 percent in 2017, and 1.2 percent in the first quarter of the current […]

State Rep. Rich Wingo (R-Tuscaloosa), a former University of Alabama football star, is raising the stakes with his opposition to sports betting, telling host Don Dailey on Friday’s episode of Capitol Journal that gambling on athletics “scares” him “to death.” Wingo also played five seasons for the Green Bay Packers and knows the dangers of […]

President Donald Trump’s Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Mick Mulvaney on Saturday told a group of Republicans in a high-level, closed-door meeting that Trump still frequently asks him, “Why did Roy Moore lose?” Audio of the meeting was recorded and given to the New York Times, who reported on the candid […]

Shaun King’s scheduled speech at the University of North Alabama (UNA) finally happened on Thursday, after weeks of controversy leading up to the event, and the activist told the crowd that there was “no middle ground” between supporters of law enforcement and the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement in which King is a leader. Per […]

In an interview Friday on Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson’s “Scoop B Radio” podcast, Alabama radio host Joe Lockett discussed race relations in America, saying that racism “goes both ways” and that you – regardless of your skin color – should “judge people on how they treat you.” Lockett, who hosts the Joe Lockett Show on 101.1 […]

A tweet that went viral on Sunday depicting a massive Muslim prayer in “Birmingham, Alabama” is #FakeNews. This is not Saudi Arabia… This is “Sweet Home” Birmingham, Alabama..! Nervous yet? #ma4t pic.twitter.com/bglbWWStRT — Mike Allen (@AMike4761) September 9, 2018 A simple Google Image check reveals that the prayer occurred in the capital city of Tirana, […]

A video posted by Auburn’s football program shows the moment on Thursday that head coach Gus Malzahn announced walk-on tight-end/H-back Robert Muschamp from Rome, Georgia has been awarded a scholarship for his senior year. Malzahn, while addressing the team in the video, praised the scout team player for his unselfishness and versatility. Muschamp, the nephew of […]

“Drag Queen Story Hour,” the controversial event scheduled at the public Ben May Library in Mobile that has been talked about for weeks across the state and the country, has finally happened – at least for the first time. The initial test-run, of what is set to become a regular occurrence, drew hundreds of people, […]

To coincide with Attorney General Jeff Sessions being in downtown Mobile Friday for the dedication of the new federal courthouse building, CNN asked locals how they feel about President Donald Trump’s recent public and alleged private attacks on the former Alabama Senator. Besides Trump’s frequent open criticisms of Sessions for recusing himself from special counsel […]