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After two years of work, a four-function robotic rover developed for use on Mars by a 21-person Space Hardware Club (SHC) team at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, will be in summer competition at the University Rover Challenge (URC) finals in the desert of southern Utah.
Governor Kay Ivey recently signed legislation to make Alabama the 22nd state in the nation to adopt a constitutional carry law that eliminates the requirement for a person to obtain a concealed carry permit to lawfully carry a pistol. The new law goes into effect on January 1, 2023. The state’s constitutional carry law was among […]
On Thursday, Governor Kay Ivey declared March 30 as “Doctors Day” in Alabama.
Even though former President Donald Trump withdrew his endorsement of Senate candidate U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) earlier this week, others have solidified their support for the candidacy.
Brooks says he's not upset with Trump over his decision and will still fight hard to become Alabama's next Senator.
Thursday on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program," State Auditor candidate State Rep. Andrew Sorrell (R-Muscle Shoals) explained why he believed the Auditor's office shouldn't be abolished.
AL-5 Republican congressional candidate Casey Wardynski joined WVNN’s “The Yaffee Program” on Wednesday and discussed whether or not the information found on the younger Biden's laptop could be impeachable offenses.
During a press conference at the AC Marriott hotel in downtown Huntsville, Brooks took some credit for helping bring the U.S. Space Command to Redstone Arsenal.
State Sen. Greg Albritton (R-Atmore) is sponsoring a comprehensive gambling proposal in the Senate, which would create a lottery, five new casinos, two satellite casinos, sports betting, and statewide regulation of gambling.
Mo Brooks says he doesn't believe his opponents 'lifted a finger' to help combat voter fraud in 2020
During a Monday appearance on WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," Brooks said he has done more to fight voter fraud than any other candidate in the Senate race.
The State Senator explained that while his bill bans the use of Common Core curricula in grade school, some similar math concepts that existed before Common Core will have to be taught in order for students to be able to take the national standardized tests.
U.S. Army veteran and Republican candidate for Senate Mike Durant said he supports giving the Ukrainians what they need to hold Russia back.
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U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) joined WVNN’s “The Yaffee Program” on Tuesday to explain why the U.S. shouldn't join any new agreement with the Middle Eastern country.
Friday on WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," Rep. Ginny Shaver explained why the wake surfing ban is necessary.
Friday on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program," Flynn explained why he is now supporting Durant instead of Brooks.
Thursday, during an interview on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program," U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks’ (R-Huntsville) U.S. Senate campaign co-chairman Stan Mcdonald reiterated that Trump and Brooks are in agreement about what happened in the 2020 election.
Gubernatorial candidate Lew Burdette said it's time to limit the amount of campaign contributions donated to campaigns in Alabama.
During an appearance of WVNN's "The Yaffee Program" U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) said he supports finding a way to send Ukraine fighter jets.
U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) joined WVNN's "The Yaffee Program" on Tuesday to point out why he's not optimistic about peace coming to Ukraine any time soon.
State Rep. Ball: Divisive concepts bill is not something that should be 'imposed' by the legislature
While most of the voices in opposition came from the Democratic side of the aisle, one Republican, Rep. Mike Ball (R-Madison), joined them in speaking out against the bill.
During an appearance on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) said he's willing to take up the fight to get something like the Florida bill passed in Alabama.
The Alabama First Responders Association last week held its first annual awards dinner in Birmingham at the historic Fennec entertainment venue.
Six programs at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) rank among the top 25 federally-funded programs in the United States, according to the National Science Foundation (NSF) Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey. The new ranking comes as UAH has also achieved the rank of “R1 – Very high research activity” status among doctoral-granting […]