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Alabama Attorney General believes that more law enforcement is a necessary part of combatting crime in America’s major cities. Marshall helped lead the effort to surge law enforcement in Montgomery with the Metro Area Crime Suppression Unit (MACS) Unit. It’s mission is to reduce crime and enhance public safety across Montgomery and the surrounding areas. […]

U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) lauded President Donald Trump for implementing new tariffs on imports of cabinets and various related furniture. The Trump administration announced a 50% tariff on imported kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, as well as a 30% tariff on upholstered furniture. The new duties will go into effect […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) has been blasting Democrats for driving the federal government toward a looming shutdown on October 1st. The U.S. House already passed a Republican stopgap Continuing Resolution earlier this month that would fund the government through Nov. 21. The Senate rejected the bill as some in the Democratic Party want to […]

U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures (D-Mobile) is criticizing the idea of sending the National Guard into Alabama cities to fight crime. President Trump has already sent federal National Guard forces to Washington, D.C., to address crime there, and has also announced a plan to send them to Memphis, Tennessee, along with other federal law enforcement officials. […]

U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) says Democrats are squarely to blame for the possibility that there could be a partial government shutdown on October 1, 2025. House Republicans, with the help of just one Democrat, has already passed a bill that would have kept the government funded until Nov. 20, but Democrats have blocked it […]

State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) is hopeful that state lawmakers will address the recent controversial issues parents have had the the Alabama High School Athletic Association. State lawmakers are expected to discussed reforms to the AHSAA during the next legislative session. This comes after AHSAA tried to implement a new rule that required student-athletes who […]

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) believes some of the extreme rhetoric from the left-wing in America is contributing to political violence in the country, including the shooting at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas Wednesday. Authorities identified 29-year old Joshua Jahn as the suspect who opened fire at the ICE facility Wednesday morning, […]

The Alabama Republican Party is celebrating the fact that every candidate supported under the Party’s new municipal program won their race in this week’s runoff elections. Included in the victories was the Mobile mayoral race, where long-time Democrat State Representative Barbara Drummond—endorsed by Vice President Kamala Harris and Senator Raphael Warnock—was defeated by former Republican […]

After the Alabama Attorney General’s office was the target of a bombing last year, Steve Marshall is praising President Donald Trump’s decision to designate ANTIFA as a terrorist organization. Trump signed an executive order Monday that said ANTIFA, which is short for “antifascist,” is an “enterprise that explicitly calls for the overthrow of the United […]

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama has dismissed an eight-count lawsuit filed by former employees of Radiance Technologies, an employee-owned defense contractor headquartered in Huntsville. In an opinion issued late last week, U.S. District Judge Corey L. Maze dismissed all claims without prejudice. Maze held that the plaintiffs lacked standing to […]

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall criticized former President Joe Biden and former special counsel Jack Smith for previously launching an investigation in 2012 into Turning Point USA, which is the nonprofit co-founded by conservative activist Charlie Kirk, and other conservative and Republican organizations. Last week during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley […]

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) thinks it’s past time for Congress to close a loophole in the law that incentivizes the mass illegal migration of unaccompanied alien children to the southern border and leads to them being released into the U.S. Britt discussed the issue during the Senate Judiciary Border Security and Immigration Subcommittee Hearing […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) praised the recent decision by ABC to indefinitely suspend “Jimmy Kimmel Live” over comments the Kimmel made about Charlie Kirk. “This is not how an adult grieves the murder of someone he calls a friend. This is how a four-year-old mourns a goldfish,” Kimmel said mocking President Donald Trump’s reaction […]

Brilyn Hollyhand, an Auburn University freshman, longtime online conservative influencer, and Chairman of the RNC’s Youth Advisory Council, is continuing the work of Charlie Kirk with his “One Conversation at a Time” college campus tour. Hollyhand, who counts the late Charlie Kirk as a mentor and personal friend, announced that he is partnering with the […]

An investigation byYellowhammer News today uncovered the City of Opelika has removed Mallory Hagan’s name from the city’s official welcome signs. The overnight change came after a petition to remove official town signs honoring Hagan had been signed onto by nearly 1,000 residents. The signs were initially put up to honor her winning the Miss […]

Conservative activist C.J. Pearson believes that despite the horrific assassination of Charlie Kirk, many others will now carry the torch of the movement he started. Kirk, who founded Turning Point USA and became well known for holding political debates on college campuses, was killed by an assassin’s bullet during an outdoor event last week on […]

Auburn University is receiving praise from some of Alabama’s political leaders Wednesday after the school announced the firing of some their employees who “made social media posts that were hurtful, insensitive and completely at odds with Auburn’s values of respect, integrity and responsibility in violation of our Code of Conduct,” in relation to the recent […]

The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board is considering increasing fees on each bottle of liquor sold in the state to pay for its new warehousing being built in Montgomery. Their new 250,000-square-foot building will be ready next year. It is expected to cost $98 million. According to the posted agenda of their next meeting, […]

Some residents of the city of Opelika want street signs mentioning former Miss America Mallory Hagan to be removed because of “her divisive rhetoric.” A petition to remove official town signs honoring Hagan has been signed onto by hundreds. The signs were initially put up to honor her winning the Miss America pageant in 2013. […]

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer is setting the record straight when it comes to the benefits of the ‘One, Big, Beautiful Bill’ that was passed by Congress earlier this year. The reconciliation package extends $4.5 trillion in Trump‐era tax cuts set to expire this year; exempts tips, overtime wages and U.S.-made car‐loan interest from income tax; […]

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) is hoping this hill bill will give much needed relief to families affected by defects in General Motors vehicles. Moore, who is also a candidate for U.S. Senate in 2026, introduced the Auto Bailout Accident Victims Recovery Act Thursday, which waives the statute of limitations for cases against the government […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is calling on conservatives to honor the legacy of Charlie Kirk by continuing the work he did on college campuses. Kirk, who founded Turning Point USA and became well known for holding political debates on college campuses, was killed by an assassin’s bullet during an outdoor event Wednesday on Utah […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is honoring the memory of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, praising his legacy of faith and patriotism. “We lost one of the greatest American voices of not only this generation, but in our lifetime,” Tuberville said. Kirk, who founded Turning Point USA and became well known for holding political debates on […]

Guntersville’s 2025 mayoral race will be settled in a head-to-head runoff between incumbent Leigh Dollar and former State Rep. Jeff McLaughlin after a vote earlier this month ended in an ultra-rare tie. Dollar has served as Guntersville’s mayor since 2012. During her tenure, she’s navigated growth, lake-driven tourism, and core services for a city that […]