7. Alabama lacking in communication capabilities but Space Command coming still the right move While there are many advantages to moving U.S. Space Command headquarters to Huntsville, Space Command’s General James Dickinson said that there would have to be a communication network and other installations built, which would be expensive, if the headquarters were moved. […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories

Governor Kay Ivey signed a bill that would create a non-public state database to keep track of problems with law enforcement officers so they do not go to another jurisdiction after facing discipline

7. Alabama working to make sure visitors are still allowed at care facilities Legislation sponsored by State Representative Debbie Wood (R-Valley) and carried by State Senator Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) that would require health care facilities to always allow at least one visitor for a patient or nursing home resident has passed the Alabama State Senate. […]

Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted on all three counts he was charged with; second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter.

Former Officer Derek Chauvin has been on trial for murder in the death of George Floyd, and now the jury is deliberating on whether to convict Chauvin

7. Ledbetter wants to make building schools easier Legislation sponsored by State Representative Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) would change how schools and community college construction projects are regulated, allowing the schools to have control over the project as long as the cost is at or below $500,000. Public schools and community colleges all have their construction […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories

It’s expected that people who received the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine will “likely” have to get a third shot within a year of their initial vaccination

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has expressed support for the people of Alabama getting the final say on legalizing the lottery, saying he doesn’t “think it should really be a government decision.”

Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris has announced that the state will pause offering the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine after six reports of blood clots in the country that’s suspected to be linked to the vaccine

Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Transportation have admitted that the state has infrastructure need, but it’s not necessarily President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion American Jobs Plan

The University of Alabama Center for Business and Economic Research had released data on how confident businesses feel amidst the coronavirus pandemic

Jackson and Musick are joined by the host of "WVNN Afternoons" Michael Yaffee to discuss the issues facing the state of Alabama this week.

In the last seven days, Alabama has averaged 196 new coronavirus cases every day. When the state was at its peak the week of January 11, the average number of new cases every day was at 3,080. Overall, there has been a 94% decrease in daily cases

The mask mandate will officially expire on April 9, as Governor Kay Ivey has announced and now confirmed. Ivey has also released details on the new health order “Safer Apart,” which will expire on May 5.

The city of Birmingham has decided to keep a mask mandate in place until at least May 24. The Birmingham City Council voted on the issue as the statewide mask mandate is set to expire permanently on April 9

In what should be seen as amazing news, Alabama only saw 89 new cases of the coronavirus yesterday but some in the state are still not comfortable with the mask mandate ending and it is expected that the media will be curating and printing lists of businesses that will continue to provide masks giving those who are angry about it the ammunition to complain online without actually going to these businesses.

State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris has explained that the state is able to expand eligibility “because we have available supply.”

Jackson and Musick are joined by the host of "The Valley Labor Report" Jacob Morrison to discuss the issues facing the state of Alabama this week.

Legislation brought forward by State Representative Jamie Kiel (R-Russellville) that would limit how businesses and churches can be closed during a pandemic caused state of emergency has passed the State Senate but now goes back to the State House

President Joe Biden went to Pittsburgh today to unveil his latest big-government program and it is a huge "infrastructure" spending program.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Alabama has administered the least amount of coronavirus vaccine doses per 100,000 people in the country

Ivey’s press secretary Gina Maiola said, "We have made progress, and we are moving towards personal responsibility and common sense, not endless government mandates."