The U.S. Senate has passed the debt limit increase. Both U.S. Senators from Alabama, Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) voted no

 People need to be told “no” Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

The passage of the debt limit increase was inevitable, now the gnashing of teeth and cries of never again begin.. again.

There were a lot of opportunities to win big for the Alabama legislature.

U.S. Representative Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) non-committal about the debt deal but has a reasonable assessment of where the nation is

There is no such thing as a "women's health desert."

Debt ceiling increase deal met

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories.

There needs to be a real conversation on gambling, this is not it.

Tax cuts and rebates are now closer to a thing. The cut to the food tax is not a full-on repeal or even a complete fade out of the tax on groceries but everyone from Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth to liberal group Alabama arise seem thrilled

Trump is winning big early

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' launch of his campaign did not go as smoothly as he wished with Twitter CEO Elon Musk's platform suffering from glitches due to too many people "melting the servers."

School choice failure in Alabama

As the debt-ceiling conversation languishes and the media tries to figure out how to defend President Joe Biden who declared he would not negotiate for months

Activists can't stop trying to talk to your kids about sex

The state's online sale tax is making a ton of money for Alabama with $634 million in new revenue being collected in 2022

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories.

After a recently released illegal immigrant raped a teen in Prattville, U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) expressed the anger we all feel

Space Command is lost

Every dumb cliche imaginable was displayed today at a committee hearing on transgender legislation in Montgomery yesterday

Extreme ideas shouldn't be treated as normal

7. Those who are concerned about artificial intelligence and its future impact on our society got another reason to be concerned as Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) used AI to deliver his remarks to the Senate Judiciary Committee. The AI did not serve in Vietnam either, but did not lie about it, so it is not […]

They lied, we all knew it

The long awaited report from special counsel John Durham finally shows that the entire premise behind the Trump-Russia collusion narrative was fabricated by Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign and the FBI knew it