Opinion — Page 5
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
After Alabama passed its online sales tax law, major cities quickly argued they were not getting their fair share and filed lawsuits to demand a bigger cut.Counties, meanwhile, are benefiting from the current distribution formula and want to keep the money flowing their way.Now the pressure is building to “fix” the system. But there is one obvious way to make every stakeholder happy.Make the pot bigger.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
Some lawmakers say viral confrontations with law enforcement have gone too far. An Alabama state senator has introduced a bill to increase penalties for physically interfering with officers on duty. Is this about restoring order or raising new civil liberty concerns?
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
Has President Donald Trump ended Alabama's U.S. Senate race by endorsing U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise)?Is the fight over Greenland over?Will Alabama join the redistricting fight?All this and more on Alabama Politics This Week, on TV, radio, and online all over Alabama
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN
For eons, in Alabama and across this country, prescription drug prices have crushed people.Attempts to rein in bad actors, be they Pharmacy Benefit Managers or insurers, may have missed the point.Maybe the problem was Big Pharma, and TrumpRX may be about to fix this.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN
Alabama’s reading and math performance is improving, and even outlets like The New York Times are taking notice.The state made changes that broke from traditional education approaches, and early results are strong enough that other states are now being urged to follow similar models.This video looks at what Alabama changed, why it worked, and why the national education conversation may be shifting because of it.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN
When students at two Madison high schools wanted to walk out during school hours to protest ICE, the school system said no. Schools are for education, not shutting down roads for political demonstrations.Instead, administrators allowed a controlled, after-school demonstration. That decision kept classes running and students safe.Now, aldotcom is pretending the students somehow won. They did not. This was a loss for performative activism and a win for common sense, school rules, and the adults in charge.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN
Has President Donald Trump ended Alabama's U.S. Senate race by endorsing U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise)?Is the fight over Greenland over?Will Alabama join the redistricting fight?All this and more on Alabama Politics This Week, on TV, radio, and online all over Alabama
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN
When students at two Madison high schools wanted to walk out during school hours to protest ICE, the school system said no. Schools are for education, not shutting down roads for political demonstrations.Instead, administrators allowed a controlled, after-school demonstration. That decision kept classes running and students safe.Now, aldotcom is pretending the students somehow won. They did not. This was a loss for performative activism and a win for common sense, school rules, and the adults in charge.
Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN
The failure of the mainstream media to grasp why Americans are tired of illegal immigration is nothing new; it is one of the reasons they are mistrusted.But the attempt by inferior members of the media to lecture their audience will not change their minds, with sad stories and somber tones.aldotcom, like most media outlets, regularly finds itself on the wrong side of most of its potential audience and Americans in general.
7. Alabama sports radio legend Paul Finebaum stated Alabama football has become a shell of what it was under Nick Saban, citing diminished dominance and performance issues in the post-Saban era despite 10+ win seasons and a College Football Playoff berth. 6. New jobs for North Alabama with Siemens Energy expanding to create 120 new jobs, […]
Governor-elect National Championship-winning head coach Tommy Tuberville is unstoppable and will win his race for governor easily.
7. Alabama’s federal candidates reported Q4 fundraising numbers, with U.S Senate candidate and U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise), and every incumbent Congressman leading their races by large margins, with the exception of former congressman Jerry Carl. 6. Governor Kay Ivey called for increased penalties for eluding law enforcement, backing HB37 and SB233 to elevate the […]
I won $500 because of the government shutdown, and sports gambling is basically legal in Alabama now
Even though gambling is mostly illegal in the state of Alabama, I was able to bet and win $500 on the government shutdown, which is insane.On the same site, you can bet on everything from the Grammys to the words Trump will use this week to the North Alabama women's basketball game.This is absurd and detrimental to society.
7. President Donald Trump warned Iran against pursuing a nuclear program that could lead to U.S. attack and regional war, while Khamenei responded with signs that he is open to talk; Governor-elect National Championship-winning Coach U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) hinted at a preemptive strike against Iran, stating the armada is on the way. 6. […]