Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of 256 Today. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and […]

Latest attempt to legalize gambling is still wrong 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.

7. Glitch, please. Much was rightly made of the glitch that plagued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ entry into the presidential race but that did not stop the campaign from raising a lot of money. DeSantis’ campaign reportedly raised $8.2 million in 24 hours which is more than former President Donald Trump raised in 6 weeks […]

Welcome back to the fifth and final installment of the Yellowhammer Multimedia 2023 list of Alabama’s most powerful and influential political leaders. It’s been great to get your feedback all week on the rankings. This list is drawn from myriad conversations, as well as recent political and policy developments. It recognizes the top individuals in […]

Trump is winning big early 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.

7. “Legislator #1” is State Rep. John Rogers (D-Birmingham) and he doesn’t seem too concerned that he is on the radar of the federal government for his role in a investigation involving former State Rep. Fred L. Plump Jr., who just plead guilty to wire fraud and obstruction of justice. Even after acknowledging his faults […]

Welcome back to Yellowhammer Multimedia’s 2023 list of Alabama’s most powerful and influential political leaders. Today is installment number four. Drawn from myriad conversations with insiders, as well as recent policy developments, the list recognizes the top individuals in government and politics who leverage their power and influence for those they represent and the Yellowhammer […]

School choice failure in Alabama 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.

7. Target tucks their tucking swimsuit and other transgender memorabilia for kids in the back of their store after outrage at the targeting of children and the promotion of the transgender lifestyle has led to people confronting employees. Target is listening and reportedly called an emergency meeting where they said they did not want another […]

Welcome to the third installment of Yellowhammer Multimedia’s peek behind the curtain into the most powerful and influential leaders in Alabama politics. Drawn from conversations with insiders across the state, and the most recent developments in politics and public policy, the list recognizes the top individuals in government and politics who leverage their power and […]

Activists can’t stop trying to talk to your kids about sex 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.

7. A record low for Alabama’s unemployment rate is set with a record low 51,462 people listed as unemployed. Labor participation is an issue but people looking for work have options. Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington is touting the increase in wages, “Wages have yet again set a new record high, rising by […]

The peek behind the curtain continues. Welcome to the next installment of Yellowhammer Multimedia’s list of Alabama’s most powerful and influential political leaders. Drawn from myriad conversations with insiders, as well as recent policy developments, the list recognizes the top individuals in government and politics who leverage their power and influence for those they represent […]

Once again, Yellowhammer Multimedia is publishing its list of Alabama’s most powerful and influential political leaders. Drawn from conversations with political insiders, and the most recent developments in politics and public policy, the list recognizes the top individuals in government and politics who leverage their power and influence for those they represent and the Yellowhammer […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of 256 Today. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and […]

7. Future NBA first-round draft pick Brandon Miller of the Crimson Tide is having to talk to potential NBA teams about his role in the death of Jamea Harris and his response is lacking. Reports state that the interviews “have not gone great.” 6. A bill that would ban foreign nationals and entities from buying […]

Skateboarding has caught the attention of downtown Birmingham and the City of Huntsville with the public support of legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk. However, there is still a need for a significant home base in the state. While City Walk in Birmingham attracted more than 45,000 visitors in just six months, the growing interest in skateboarding […]

Space Command HQ is lost. 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.

7. Cable news shakeups continue with CNN losing hours to Newsmax while a Drudge Report story indicates the Fox News primetime lineup will soon be Hannity, Jesse Watters, and “Gutfeld!” but no word for what happens to Laura Ingraham. 6. Montana has completely banned TikTok, the Chinese-government-owned social media app, and hit app stores that […]

Extreme ideas shouldn’t be treated as normal. 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.

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. 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.

7. ALGOP Chairman John Wahl thinks personal attacks in the Legislature are uncalled for, calling the embarrassing statement by State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham), “premeditated.”  Weirdly, the No. 2 Alabama Democrat jumped in after Wahl said personal attacks are bad, with a personal attack. 6. Miller Lite tastes a lot like Bud Light today after […]

The end of Title 42 is a mess 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.