Any legislation or measure introduced to alleviate the crisis at the border is immediately met with pushback from Democrats who continue to deny said crisis, this is a disaster.

Jackson closes the show with a "parting shot" aimed at legislators over the failure to have a clear and clean vote on a lottery.

“Rumors and Rumblings” is a regular feature on Yellowhammer News. It is a compilation of the bits and pieces of information that we glean from conversations throughout the week. Enjoy.

It seems unlikely that a Congressman from another state could swoop into Alabama and win a Senate seat

Immune from embarrassment over the Democrats' behavior over the Russian investigation, subpoena fights start

State Representative Terri Collins (R-Decatur) has proposed a very strict abortion bill in the Alabama legislature. Her bill is designed to create a showdown at the U.S. Supreme Court that could end with Roe. v. Wade being overturned. This is not an attempt to get around Roe v. Wade. For Collins, in her own words, […]

7. The previous inaction by Sheriff Mark Pettway on illegal gambling in Jefferson County may be motivated by his brother’s $50,000 loan to his campaign — Pettway is one of the many sheriffs in Alabama that seem uninterested in enforcing the clear gambling laws of the state of Alabama, which has drawn the ire of […]

The junior senator's dishonest efforts may help his chances but they continue to damage Senator Jones' home state's reputation

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has always been pro-illegal immigration, they claim five million jobs and billions of dollars could be at risk if the border is shut down.

7. Governor Ivey and other elected officials are ready to make a push for a full census count to protect Alabama’s House seats — Ivey, Alabama Senate President Pro Tempore Del Marsh (R-Anniston), Speaker of the Alabama State House Mac McCutcheon (R-Monrovia) and Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange will join VOICES for Alabama Children at a […]

Episode two of The Insider covers a major update on Senate Pro Tem Del Marsh's (R-Anniston) bill to eliminate Common Core in Alabama: SB 119.

Jackson closes the show with a "parting shot" discussing Trump's best week of his presidency.

Early on in Yellowhammer’s history, founder Cliff Sims produced a feature called “Rumors and Rumblings” that became a staple of Yellowhammer News content.

At issue is a, now reversed, plan to cut $17.6 million from Special Olympics funding while Special Olympics had revenue of $148 million in 2017.

7. The Department of Justice is looking into the decision to let “Empire” star Jussie Smollett off the hook — ABC reported that the FBI is “reviewing” the circumstance that led to Smollett’s 16 felony charges being dropped. As of right now, this is not an investigation but is an “inquiry” or “review.” Chicago’s Fraternal […]

The dollars at stake here for newspapers is significant, the Alabama Press Association has worked to kill previous attempts at bill and legislators have said they are lobbying pretty hard against Sorrell's idea before he even has a bill officially filed.

President Trump has now said that Republicans need to take another run at addressing healthcare and with ObamaCare in serious legal peril, they will now have the chance to do so.

McConnell said, "I look forward to the release of more information in the coming days as the attorney general says he intends to do in consultation with special counsel Mueller."

Byrne's open seat is not the only one lining up would-be-representatives. As Club for Growth continues to push Rep. Gary Palmer or Rep. Mo Brooks to...

Paying the Special Counsel's report and their own words no mind, a lack of indictments will not deter those who have based their recent lives and careers on the premise that the Trump campaign was a Russian front from continuing that theme

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week’s biggest political stories, including: — Is Sen. Jim McClendon’s “clean lottery bill” clean or a lottery bill? — Why is Senate Pro Tem Del Marsh so adamant on taking on Common Core? — Why can’t President Donald Trump stop beating […]

Alabama State Sen. Jim McClendon (R-Springville) offered a lottery bill that was declared a “clean bill,” but issues arose once it was proposed that it would allow entities who are running electronic bingo in the state to transition over to “virtual lottery terminals.” The differences between these machines are negligible as both electronic bingo and […]

7. In a twist on active shooter drills, a school in Indiana staged mock executions — Looking for realism, trainers used non-lethal ammo and pellet guns to shoot teachers in mock executions that led to screams and gave educators bloody welts. It sounds surreal but it is very real. According to tweets from the Indiana […]

From the White House lawn, President Trump, said he is ready to let the people see what the 22-month-long investigation has found, “Let it come out. Let people see it.”