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The University of Alabama Office for Research and Economic Development has launched a five-year strategic plan to help facilitate research on campus.
The U.S. Department of Transportation has granted the City of Huntsville $8,000,000 for rail infrastructure and safety improvements along Old Highway 20.
Congressman Gary Palmer is standing fully behind the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees' decision to return Hugh F. Culverhouse, Jr.'s...
Despite the report from Department of Justice special counsel Robert Mueller not showing the 2016 Trump campaign to have colluded with the Russian government to win the presidency, impeachment talk from Democrats has been on the uptick. Various committees in the Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives are taking on investigations into alleged wrongdoing, which could […]
Gov. Kay Ivey has officially signed into law one anti-human trafficking bill that was passed by the Alabama legislature, but another bill had to be...
The Alabama legislature and Governor Kay Ivey stood up for the Alabama coal industry in two major ways during the 2019 regular session.
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama – Mazda Toyota Manufacturing USA is taking a cue from its Alabama hometown’s leadership role in the nation’s space program by naming its two assembly lines “Apollo” and “Discovery.” “Thanks to our team members’ creativity and innovative thinking, Mazda Toyota Manufacturing is proud to name our two future assembly lines Apollo and Discovery in […]
Gov. Kay Ivey Tuesday announced the appointment of Leah Garner as her communications director and the promotion of two members of her communications staff.
Gov. Ivey Tuesday held a signing ceremony for the "Clarke-Figures Equal Pay Act," which was passed by the state legislature during the 2019 regular session.
It has been a little more than a month since several members of Alabama’s congressional delegation received a commitment from the Air Force to proceed with the national security space launch program. Now a high-ranking member of the Democratic majority in the House of Representatives may make an end run through the committee process to […]
Tuesday, Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) received praise from the far-left, progressive group Democracy for America. Speaking with the Huffington Post, Democracy for America spokesman Neil Sroka spoke highly of Jones, saying he has “more guts” than some of his other Democratic colleagues. “On issues from choice to Trump’s racist border wall, he’s had more guts […]
A new medical marijuana study commission will make recommendations for Alabama legislators to consider next year. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey’s office said Monday that the governor had signed the bill by Sen. Tim Melson (R-Florence).
The U.S. Dep. of Transportation has awarded 20 local airports across Alabama over $25.9 million in (FAA) grants, which are expected to boost the...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed into law legislation that would require certain sex offenders to be chemically castrated before their parole. Gov. Kay Ivey’s press office said Monday that she had signed the bill, which is to take effect later this year.
Gray Television stations, including six that reach Alabamians, will return to a long-held American tradition of playing the national anthem every day.
Rep. Bradley Byrne appears to have successfully led the charge against a proposal by House Democrats that would have raised pay for members of Congress...
On Monday, elected officials, education and business leaders attended a packed ribbon-cutting ceremony for UAH's Invention to Innovation Center...
Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday announced her "Take the Lead, Alabama" initiative, an effort to raise awareness over K-12 education issues in the state and...
Anyone that was paying attention to the actual debate that was happening in the Alabama legislature while they were passing “one of the nation’s most restrictive abortion bans” could tell you the reasoning for the wording of the legislation. Alabama State House sponsor Rep. Terri Collins (R-Decatur) made it clear that the bill did not […]
Auburn University’s astronomy and physics students are getting a new place to call home. WSFA-TV reports university officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday for the 62,500-square-foot (5,806-square-meter) Leach Science Center addition.
Tourism officials in northwest Alabama say they hope the Tennessee RiverLine project happens soon. The Tennessee RiverLine is a planned system of trails along the Tennessee River from Knoxville, Tennessee, to Paducah Kentucky, The TimesDaily reported.
Notorious State Rep. John Rogers (D-Birmingham) says he still intends to primary U.S. Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) in 2020. Yellowhammer News was the first to...
The University of West Alabama is freezing its tuition rates in an effort to maintain enrollment. The Tuscaloosa News reports that trustees recently decided to keep the annual tuition rate for in-state students at about $8,450 for the fall and about $16,000 for out-of-state students.
The Yellowhammer Podcast Network is thrilled to announce the launch of its next podcast series. Host Matt Wilson sits down with some of the best and brightest entrepreneurs and leaders in their professions to find out how their faith has helped them confront the type of challenges we all face in life. Living Life on […]

