Politics — Page 109
The Democratic National Convention in Chicago took place this week, and if the election odds market is any indicator: it wasn’t a good showing for the party or its now official presidential nominee, Kamala Harris. Only a week ago, Harris saw her odds peak at 54 percent, while in contrast, former President Trump experienced the […]
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is not stopping the fight against federal overreach by the Biden-Harris administration. Earlier this year Marshall filed a preliminary injunction against the administration’s Title IX rule change that would ban discrimination and harassment based upon sexual orientation and gender identity, which many believe will negatively impact women’s sports. Marshall discussed […]
The SEC Baseball Tournament will continue to be held at the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium through at least 2028, conference and city officials announced jointly on Thursday. An agreement between the Southeastern Conference, the City of Hoover, and the Public Park and Recreation Board of the City of Hoover ensures that the stadium, which has been […]
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is optimistic about former President Trump picking up many young voters in the 2024 Presidential election. In an op-ed for The Daily Wire, Tuberville said he believes many voters in Gen Z will end up casting a ballot for the former president. “I believe President Trump’s vision for our country […]
Governor Kay Ivey recently selected State Rep. Joe Lovvorn to join the 18-member board of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. In Huntsville on Wednesday, Lovvorn (R-Auburn) kicked off his new role by attending his first meeting as a member of the panel. For Lovvorn, a Space Camp alumnus, the U.S. Space and Rocket Center […]
Alabama State Rep. Debbie Wood (R-Valley) has pre-filed a bill to safeguard the integrity and transparency of elections in the state. The “Alabama Post-Election Audit Act” would require a post-election audit to be conducted after every county and statewide general election. Rep. Wood, in her third year introducing the bill, says the practice is common […]
Rep. Barry Moore visited with constituents and local leaders earlier this week at an Alabama League of Municipalities luncheon. Rep. Moore (R-Enterprise), who currently represents Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, and is soon to represent the state’s 1st District, understands the value of agriculture and the need for a new comprehensive Farm Bill. “Agriculture is a […]
A non-partisan advocacy group has announced the beginning of a billboard campaign across Alabama thanking U.S. Senator Katie Britt for her work and leadership on the recently introduced bipartisan child care package. Engage for Common Sense Solutions said their goal is to elevate Britt’s (R-Montgomery) efforts in co-sponsoring the Child Care Availability and Affordability Act […]
Republican candidate for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, Caroleene Dobson hosted a grand opening for her new campaign headquarters in Mobile on Wednesday, which drew in over 100 supporters, volunteers, and community leaders throughout the afternoon. Dobson’s Mobile office will serve as the central hub for her campaign. “For nearly six months, I have spent every […]
Alabama House Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle) announced on Thursday that State Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville) and State Rep. Kerry “Bubba” Underwood (R-Tuscumbia) will serve as co-chairmen of the House Republican Caucus Platform Committee. The committee plays a large role in determining the bills, measures, resolutions, and initiatives that will be included in the House […]
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is letting it be known that American voters should not trust the media narrative around Kamala Harris’ running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Marshall criticized the Democratic nominee for Vice President for his failure to mitigate danger in the George Floyd riots that ripped through Minnesota in 2020. “Don’t be fooled by […]
According to new data from the U.S. Department of Labor, the numbers showed that from April to March 2023 the U.S. economy added 818,000 fewer jobs than previously announced. The new data shows that 2.1 million jobs were created in the U.S. in the past year, not 2.9 million as originally reported. Alabama officials are […]
U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) is inquiring why two suspected terrorists were released after attempting to illegally access Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia. Moore joined a letter led by Rep. Andy Biggs demanding answers from the Biden-Harris administration following the release of two Jordanian nationals, Hasan Yousef Hamdan and Mohammad Khair Dabous. “The release […]
Baldwin County Sheriff Huey “Hoss” Mack is set to retire after a career of dedicated service and seventeen years at the helm of the sheriff’s office. In honor of Mack’s distinguished career in law enforcement and his retirement, U.S. Senator Katie Britt submitted a statement for the Congressional Record to enshrine his contributions into history. […]
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen says he is committed to ensuring non-citizens cannot vote in elections, despite left-wing groups threatening to obstruct the election integrity efforts of his office. Earlier this month, Allen instructed the Boards of Registrars in all 67 counties to immediately initiate steps to remove all individuals who are not United […]
With the Democratic National Convention getting kicked off this week and President Joe Biden speaking, many on the left have tried to frame Biden’s ‘decision’ to step aside as a selfless move by an aging president rather than an ousting by the powers that be in the Democratic Party. On CNN, however, Chris Wallace pointed […]
The Alabama Farmers Federation, a statewide political powerhouse, announced this week they will host a bipartisan campaign school for prospective and incumbent candidates interested in running for elected office. The one-day training will take place on October 1 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Alfa Insurance Co. home office in Montgomery. “This school […]
In front of a sold-out crowd at the Von Braun Civic Center on Monday afternoon, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong spoke about his time in Washington, D.C., focusing on his efforts to support his home district. The event was hosted by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce. Strong (R-Monrovia) emphasized the funding he has managed to […]
Two years ago, Vice President Kamala Harris was the deciding vote to pass the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). This bill is flooded with Far-Left policies and spending, which have only hurt Americans. The Biden-Harris Administration increased our national deficit significantly, recklessly spent taxpayer dollars through the redistribution of money from Medicare to woke, so-called green […]
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is praising a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision to allow lower court rulings to stand that temporarily blocked changes from Title IX from being enforced. The Biden administration asked for the Supreme Court to intervene after federal appeals courts in New Orleans and Cincinnati turned down the federal government’s request […]
Alabama’s elected officials in Washington are reacting to a new report that outlines impeachable offenses committed by the current president. Earlier this year, then Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy launched an official impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden, alleging that he partnered with members of his family in an influence peddling scheme while he […]
U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) introduced companion legislation to a bill originally brought forward in July by U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery), Lulu’s Law, authored in name and action after a young Alabama girl, Lulu Gribbin, fell victim to a life-threatening shark attack while vacationing in Florida earlier this year. If passed, Lulu’s Law would […]
Shomari Figures, candidate for Alabama’s newly-drawn 2nd Congressional District will address the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night from Chicago, Illinois, according to a news release from his campaign. Vice President Kamala Harris, now the party’s nominee for President, is expected to speak later that night. DNC events begin today, with primetime speech performances scheduled […]
A new congressionally directed grant totaling $4.2 million will enable the City of Birmingham to purchase additional cameras and install them in high-crime areas. According to Sen. Britt’s office, the funds will also be used by the city’s Real Time Crime Center to support local and state law enforcement officers and their ability to respond […]

