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Alabama’s Democratic nominee for the state’s Second Congressional District got to speak on the national stage Thursday night, promoting criticism from Alabama’s two U.S. Senators. Shomari Figures spoke briefly at the Democratic National Convention as he tries to gain more support for his congressional race against Republican nominee Caroleene Dobson in District 2. https://x.com/ShomariFigures/status/1826994295166910654?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1826994295166910654%7Ctwgr%5Ec9996952869d19da254610c73c59729f965bd2b4%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2F1819news.com%2Fnews%2Fitem%2Fdobson-on-figures-dnc-speech-my-opponent-is-truly-out-of-touch “I […]
Kennedy was running for President as an Independent, but suspended his campaign and threw his support behind the former president.
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the conviction of a former Houston County District Attorney on ethics charges. Mark Johnson, 55, was found guilty on Thursday by a Houston County jury that returned a total of six guilty verdicts against him.
As of last night, Kamala Harris is now officially the Democratic nominee for the 2024 Presidential election. In her customary acceptance speech, Harris touched on the traditional Democrat talking points of social security, medicare, abortion rights, and voting rights.
Senator Tommy Tuberville took time from his schedule this week to stop by the 96th annual Association of County Commissions of Alabama Convention. While at the event, Tuberville had the opportunity to speak with attendees about increasing
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.
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is not stopping the fight against federal overreach by the Biden-Harris administration.
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 […]
The senator argued that Trump's vision for the future of the country will resonate with many young Americans.
Governor Kay Ivey recently tapped 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.
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 (R-Hoover) spoke at an Alabama League of Municipalities luncheon on Monday. Moore, who represents the state's second district, understands the value of agriculture and the need for a new comprehensive farm bill.
A non-partisan advocacy group has announced the beginning of a billboard campaign across Alabama thanking Senator Katie Britt for her work and leadership on the recently introduced bi-partisan child care package.
Republican candidate for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District, Caroleene Dobson hosted a grand opening for her new campaign headquarters in Mobile on Wednesday. The event reportedly drew close to 100 supporters, volunteers, and community leaders.
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 […]
Marshall criticized the Democratic nominee for Vice President for his actions during the 2020 George Floyd riots.
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.
Barry Moore wants to know why two suspected terrorists were released after attempting to illegally access Marine Corps Base Quantico.
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, Senator Katie Britt recently submitted a statement to the Congressional Record.
The coalition sent a letter to the secretary of state, accusing the move of violating the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA).
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, Rep. Dale Strong spoke about his time in Washinton D.C., focusing specifically on his efforts to support his home district.
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 […]

