Analysis — Page 5
A new study ranks Alabama 11th among the most federally dependent states, citing federal funding levels, tax returns and state revenue data.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
A group called Blueprint Alabama is bringing former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to Birmingham for a “community conversation” with Mayor Randall Woodfin.The event is being promoted as an effort to “build bridges” in the state, but critics question why a failed Transportation Secretary under President Joe Biden was chosen and what the discussion is actually meant to accomplish.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
Alabama’s weather will be active this week, which is to be expected in mid-March. Read more from James Spann about the days to come.
A new statewide poll shows AG Steve Marshall in second place, now behind Barry Moore, in the 2026 GOP primary field for U.S. Senate.
Can President Donald Trump resolve the Iranian situation quickly? Will school choice be the end of public school, like some school leaders suggest? All this and more on Alabama Politics This Week, on TV, radio, and online throughout Alabama.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
School choice is not draining public school funds, it helps parents and students.Alabama’s school choice law is expanding options for families, with more parents taking advantage of new opportunities for their children.Supporters say the program is helping students and empowering parents, while critics argue it could affect public school funding.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
Neither U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville nor former ALGOP Chairman John Wahl appears to be in danger of being removed from the ballot.If opponents want them out of office, the path is simple: win at the ballot box.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
Alabama's largest business and insurance groups are pushing back against a surge of healthcare mandate bills due to concerns about costs.
After a controversial protest incident at a church service drew national attention, several states began reviewing whether their laws adequately protect worshippers from disruption and harassment.Alabama lawmakers and others across the country are debating how far states should go to shield religious services while still respecting free speech rightsState Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) seems more interested in protecting Don Lemon's feelings.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
Are Alabama Republicans coming apart over infighting?Will anything come of the Epstein Files release?All this and more on Alabama Politics This Week, on TV, radio, and online throughout Alabama.
Democrat candidate for Alabama House District 4 Hanu Karlapalem is urging state lawmakers to "vote no" on a federal appointment they have no say in.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
Alabama general fund chairmen report strong footing as federal uncertainty over future budgets looms
Alabama’s general fund budget chairs say the state is in a strong spot—but federal moves and healthcare mandates could tighten budgets.
After a controversial protest incident at a church service drew national attention, several states began reviewing whether their laws adequately protect worshippers from disruption and harassment.Alabama lawmakers and others across the country are debating how far states should go to shield religious services while still respecting free speech rightsState Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) seems more interested in protecting Don Lemon's feelings.

