7. Marshall fighting online censorship On the same day both U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) and U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) were suspended by social media companies, a joint initiative was announced by Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry that will launch a website where people can file a […]

7. The demand for racism continues to outpace the supply A man who sat in the view of cameras behind the batter at a Colorado Rockies game over the weekend was accused of yelling a racial slur at a black athlete and, of course, this accusation went viral, and the hunt for the man was […]

7. Do not question the teachers’ unions There is no question that teachers’ unions are strong, this is true in Alabama and beyond, but a new tactic is emerging for the unions as they attempt to deal with parents tired of masks, closed schools and Critical Race Theory. Last month, the Alabama Education Association threatened […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Will the reliance on masks in schools actually do anything during this coronavirus surge after failing in the other surges? — Will more entities attempt to use vaccine passports or other measures to coerce people […]

7. New funds available for rental assistance While rental assistance has been slow during the global pandemic, some Alabama residents could see some relief soon. Birmingham will hold an event where people experiencing difficulty in paying rent or utilities because of COVID-19 can seek help at Bill Harris Arena on Saturday from 9 a.m. to […]

7. Ivey raises over $500,000 In July, Governor Kay Ivey’s reelection campaign reported raising about $525,000, making their total since May 24 around $1.8 million. Ivey’s opponent pastor Dan Odle of Opelika has raised a total of $26,000 with $11,000 of that in July. State Auditor Jim Zeigler is likely to campaign for governor and […]

7. Zeigler lays out potential gubernatorial bid It’s already been known that State Auditor Jim Zeigler is considering running for governor against Governor Kay Ivey in 2022, but it’s becoming more likely that he will launch a campaign after statements he made recently at a Common Sense Campaign meeting. Zeigler has deemed his campaign as […]

7. The first U.S. Senator who was vaccinated tests positives for the coronavirus U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has announced that he tested positive for the coronavirus after experiencing “flu-like symptoms Saturday night.” Graham will be in quarantine for 10 days, but said that his symptoms remain “mild.” Graham has continued to advocate for the […]

7. Orr calls on Birmingham-Southern College to be challenged by the Attorney General Birmingham-Southern College is the first university to publicly challenge the Alabama ban on placing burdens to entry on unvaccinated students when they told students they would be forced to pay $500 “to offset continual weekly antigen testing and quarantining.” The school attempted […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Are states heading towards vaccine mandates after President Joe Biden told federal employees they have to get shots? — Is Governor Kay Ivey’s decision to lean on vaccines and away from masks going to convince […]

7. Pelosi wants to arrest those who won’t wear a mask Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is demanding the mostly-vaccinated members of the U.S. House of Representatives to wear masks in the U.S. Capitol. Additionally, those who visit the U.S. House side of the Capitol complex could be arrested for not wearing a […]

7. United States abortion laws are extreme, but not in the way you think Next term, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to consider new abortion regulations in the country that would limit abortions to 15 weeks for elective situations. Currently, abortions are allowed until 20-24 weeks in some states. The Charlotte Lozier Institute has […]

7. Texas and Oklahoma officially request to join the SEC In an anticipated move, the University of Texas and the University of Oklahoma have officially requested admission into the SEC, which Texas president Jay Hartzell and Oklahoma president Joseph Harroz, Jr. said would be beneficial to the schools and the SEC. It was announced last […]

7. Steven Reed is a mayor to watch Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed has been named on the “10 Mayors to Watch” in the nation by Route Fifty. The list is described as one “of local elected leaders across the country who we think are notable for a variety of reasons.” The outlet said that “Reed […]

7. Incentives for Alabamians to get the vaccine … in prison Governor Kay Ivey said that there would be no incentives created for Alabamians to get the vaccine, but one state government agency has decided that it will in fact be offering an incentive for some in the state the take the plunge and get […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Will Alabama schools eventually require masks for kids in the fall? — Is Governor Kay Ivey going to cave to the demand for a return to masks and lockdowns? — Is the 2022 Alabama U.S. […]

7. January 6 committee moving forward House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has called the concerns and complaints from Republicans, such as ones voiced by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), “antics,” and she’s planning to move forward despite these concerns. McCarthy slammed the committee after two of his selections were blocked by Pelosi, and he […]

Big oil is under attack. So it is doing what any other group would do to protect itself from regulators and turn a huge profit: it’s trying to play football in the SEC. The University of Texas and the University of Oklahoma want to join college football’s one sure thing and true power conference. College football […]

7. Huntsville doesn’t have plans for COVID relief money yet With other cities across Alabama already making plans for the funds they received through the American Rescue Plan, Huntsville is yet to decide where any of the $35 million they received goes. Mayor Tommy Battle has already said that the city is “going to be […]

7. Birmingham won’t use flashbangs or ‘no knock’ warrants Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has announced the completion of the review of the Birmingham Police Department, and one of the goals of the review was to revise policies within the department. This review was started after the death of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, although neither […]

7. Pentagon is still so woke, service members so racist In an effort to identify extremists within the ranks of the U.S. Military, the Pentagon has announced that they’ll be working with Moonshot CVE to go through data and determine which branches of the military have the most members who are becoming more extreme. Apparently, […]

7. Graham might do exactly what Texas Democrats just did During a recent interview, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) discussed a spending package that’s been put forward by Democrats, and he said that he would take the same direction that Texas Democrats recently did and just leave to stall the package. Graham said that he […]

Radio talk show hosts Dale Jackson and Michael Yaffee take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — How will candidates handle former President Donald Trump’s desire to be a part of the 2022 Alabama U.S. Senate race? — Will the media and their Democrats continue to react to the uproar against Critical Race Theory […]

7. Biden upsetting his base by accurately describing communism President Joe Biden has said that one of the options he’s considering to assist the people in Cuba is creating an internet source for them to access since the communist regime has shut down access due to protests. Biden advised that they’re “considering whether we have […]