Amid an ongoing youth mental health crisis worsened by the use of widespread and unlimited social media use, U.S. Senator Katie Britt is continuing to take steps to protect America’s children from the growing issue. On Tuesday, in her latest effort, Britt joined fellow Senator John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) in introducing the Stop the Scroll Act. […]

The Republican Party has long been accused of being ineffective by the media and the other side of the aisle. Despite calling out the crisis at our southern border from the beginning and passing effective legislation for border security, this Administration and Democratic lawmakers have only enabled waves of illegals crossing into our country. On […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is taking the opportunity at the beginning of football season to remind people of the current problems with Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rules in college football. “It doesn’t matter whether you’re a Democrat or a Republican, we all come together to root for a team like all collegiate sports, […]

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) joined a bipartisan group of senators Monday in putting forward legislation authored by U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) that would prevent the Mexican government from taking over the Vulcan Port. “I strongly condemn AMLO’s threats against Vulcan,” Hagerty said. “No nation or president, and especially one […]

Governor Kay Ivey announced Monday the appointment of Chris Beeker III to the Alabama Public Service Commission, Place 2. Beeker will complete the remaining term of his father, Chris “Chip” Beeker, Jr., who announced his decision to step down from his seat on the Public Service Commission due to health challenges. “Chris Beeker, III, possesses […]

State Rep. Shane Stringer (R-Citronelle) is pushing back against calls for more gun control that have come in response to recent shootings in some of Alabama’s biggest cities. A shooting in Birmingham left four dead and 24 others injured Saturday night. Officials say the shooting was not random but an “isolated incident.” Birmingham Mayor Randall […]

Alabamians looking to obtain a general election sample ballot for the November 5 election can now do so on the Alabama Secretary of State’s website. Wes Allen said Monday that sample ballots for all counties across the state are now accessible online. “Sample ballots for all 67 counties have been made publicly available on our […]

A complete turnover of statewide elected officials is coming in 2026. From the Governor of Alabama to Lt. Governor to Attorney General and State Auditor, all current incumbents are term-limited. We recently analyzed who might be in the running for Governor in 2026, which includes current Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall. Of the various elected […]

After this weekend’s mass shooting in Birmingham left four dead and 17 wounded, elected officials from the Democratic Party are renewing their calls for the Alabama Legislature to pass a ban on Glock switches. The federally-prohibited device allows a semi-automatic Glock pistol to function as a fully automatic firearm when attached. In a social media […]

Former President Donald Trump is confirmed for a return to Bryant-Denny Stadium this Saturday to watch the Alabama Crimson Tide take on the No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs at home. The University of Alabama, the Alabama Republican Party, U.S. Senator Katie Britt, and the Trump campaign itself have each confirmed the visit. “We have been notified […]

Northwest Alabama elected official, State Rep. Tracy Estes (R-Winfield), was arrested by the Marion County Sheriffs Office on Friday night on a third-degree domestic violence charge and booked into the Marion County Jail. According to WBRC, John “Tracy” Estes, 57, was the subject of a protective order successfully filed by his wife, two hours before […]

Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth and Alabama Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Reed visited with the legendary Nick and Terry Saban in Tuscaloosa on Thursday to continue momentum first publicly announced last March in Governor Kay Ivey’s 2023 State of the State Address. The Saban Center, which will fittingly call Tuscaloosa home, will also serve […]

State Sen. Wes Kitchens (R-Arab) recently visited the U.S. southern border with a group of fellow elected officials to witness firsthand the ongoing immigration and border crisis. The state lawmakers and Marshall County Sheriff Phil Sims attended a Border School in McAllen, Texas along with sheriffs and legislators from 20 states in an intensive, multi-day […]

Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl promised to keep the state’s libraries safe places for children after he was elected as chairman of the Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) Board of Directors Thursday. “I’m incredibly excited about the opportunity to serve as chairman of this Board,” Wahl said in an interview with Yellowhammer News on Thursday. “I […]

State Rep. Parker Moore (R-Decatur) was been appointed to the Alabama Joint Transportation Committee. The lawmaker received notice of his appointment in a letter this week from Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter. He will begin his new role as soon as a vacancy on the committee is created. “It is an honor to be […]

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a historic executive order this week that temporarily protects the state’s colleges and universities from any Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) violations, amid ongoing uncertainty about what is and isn’t allowed. Under the order, the NCAA is prohibited from taking any “adverse action” against schools in the state for NIL-related […]

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) blamed the Biden-Harris administration border policies for the overdose deaths of thousands of young people in the country due to fentanyl. “We are losing thousands of young people to the illicit fentanyl pouring across the Biden-Harris open border,” Moore said. During a hearing Wednesday, the congressman, who is a member […]

Governor Kay Ivey signed a proclamation celebrating National Hunting and Fishing Day in Alabama, set to take place on Saturday, September 28, 2024. The day marked been held annually on every 4th Saturday of September since 1972 to celebrate the impact that hunting, fishing and shooting sports have in the United States with regards to […]

U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) spoke from the floor of Congress to say that recent actions taken by Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen reveals why Congress should pass laws to make it harder for illegal immigrants to register to vote. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson failed to get a funding package through Wednesday […]

On Thursday, Alabama Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas demanding an end to the Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan (CHNV) Parole Program, which allows foreign nationals from these countries to enter the U.S. temporarily. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which Mayorkas leads, is responsible for […]

Member of the U.S. Senate Veteran Affairs Committee, Sen. Tommy Tuberville originally introduced the Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act in 2022 without success. In February of 2023, he reintroduced the bill which eventually gained the approval of the Senate. On Thursday, it passed the U.S. House, and will go a long way for veterans […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt took to the floor of the Senate Wednesday with Republican colleagues to clearly depict the hypocrisy of Democrats on a range of policy issues, from securing the southern border and stopping illegal immigration, to increasing domestic energy production and lowering costs for Americans. “Today, we’re giving Senate Democrats a very clear […]

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) is continuing to demand answers from officials about how the Biden administration’s immigration policies are impacting communities across Alabama and the United States. Strong raised the issue Wednesday during a Homeland Security Committee hearing entitled “A Country Without Borders: How the Biden-Harris Open-Borders Policies Have Undermined Our Safety and Security.” […]

Alabamian and Chair of the RNC Youth Advisory Council Brilyn Hollyhand announced a new tour aimed at engaging and registering conservative Gen Z voters across the South in partnership with Turning Point USA. Hollyhand will make his hometown of Tuscaloosa and the University of Alabama the first stop on the tour, starting next week. “6 […]