Good public policy happens when the right people are elected, and that’s what this voter guide is all about — identifying the candidates who understand the critical issues and are not afraid to step up and lead Alabama in the right direction. BCA has compiled a visual, user-friendly voter guide of endorsed candidates who have […]

In reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Finland and Sweden are seeking membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Two Republican members of Alabama’s congressional delegation, who also sit on the Armed Services Committee, are pushing for the two European countries to be accepted into NATO as soon as possible. U.S. Reps. Mike […]

With inflation and gas prices reaching record highs, many are wondering if there’s anything that can be done at the state level to give Alabama citizens some relief. Gubernatorial candidate Lew Burdette said the Alabama Legislature could help the people of the Yellowhammer State immediately by cutting taxes. Thursday, Burdette discussed his tax cut plan […]

The way I see it, the race for U.S. Senate will come down to the classic matchup: outsider versus establishment insider — us versus them. Pro-Katie Britt Super PACs have spent over $10 million attacking Mike Durant. Watching the establishment use their money and political crony networks to successfully manipulate the image of American hero […]

The Yellowhammer State has reached a new record low unemployment rate, dropping to 2.8% for the first time in its 202-year history. According to the updated statistics released by the governor’s office Friday, April’s unemployment rate is down from March’s rate of 2.9%. In a statement touting the historic unemployment numbers, Gov. Kay Ivey projected […]

The Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) has announced its 14th round of endorsements for candidates seeking election to the Alabama House of Representatives. Patrick Johnson, House District 4 Johnson is running for House District 4, which covers parts of Morgan and Limestone Counties. Johnson is a graduate of the University of North Alabama. His family owns […]

7. Saban and former acolyte Jimbo Fisher are going at it College football exploded over allegations that Texas A&M “bought every player on their team,” comments from Nick Saban directed at Texas A&M’s Jimbo Fisher. Fisher responded by calling Saban a “narcissist” and accusing him of misdeeds. He stated, “Go talk to coaches who’ve coached […]

Casey Wardynski, retired U.S. Army colonel and Republican candidate for Alabama’s open fifth congressional district seat, is pushing to radically cut the size of government. Wardynski, who served as the assistant secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs in the Trump administration, said one way to cut spending in Washington, D.C. was to […]

The Alabama Legislature’s 2022 regular session ended recently, marking the conclusion of a successful quadrennium that began in 2019. Throughout four regular sessions and numerous special sessions, I am proud to say that my colleagues defended Alabama’s conservative values, fought for hardworking Alabamians in every corner of our great state, and took significant steps to […]

Under the leadership of Gov. Kay Ivey, the Alabama we live in today is more prosperous, more educated, and more protected from the whims and demands of the liberal cultural elites than ever before. We are experiencing the lowest unemployment rate in state history and are reaching the point of having more jobs available than […]

Alabama State Parks provide improved access to some of the state’s most scenic and picturesque areas – from our state’s highest point at Cheaha State Park, to the iconic Gulf State Park beaches, to the 11,000-acre oasis in the midst of urban sprawl at Oak Mountain State Park, and many others. All 21 state parks […]

Alabama’s 2022 race for the U.S. Senate has proven that there is no love lost between U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). Federal Election Commission (FEC) records unveiled last week that the Senate Leadership Fund (SLF), a super PAC affiliated with the Senate GOP leader, has invested $2 million […]

7. Defense Production Act to be used for baby formula The United States’ baby formula shortage continues to go on, and it may be months, at the earliest, before we see a return to normal at grocery stores. To address the issue,  President Joe Biden announced he was invoking the Defense Production Act and something […]

Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) introduced the Thorium Energy Security Act, which he says would prevent the destruction of Uranium 233 (U-233), a critical element used in nuclear power. Tuberville was joined by U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), a member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, in introducing the bill. In […]

My name is Sharon Ainsworth. I am a resident of Marshall County and the executive director of the Real Life Pregnancy Centers in Albertville and Guntersville. In Alabama’s important U.S. Senate race on Tuesday, May 24, I am strongly supporting Katie Britt to serve as our next senator. I am blessed to be the mother […]

From Monte Sano to the gulf, Alabama’s state park system is considered “a jewel.” And, according to its co-sponsor, if Amendment 1 on the May 24 ballot is passed, the jewel could shine brighter. When voters head to the polls May 24, they will find a single amendment, Amendment 1. With a “yes” vote, the […]

One may ask the question: What does it take to find agreement on securing funding for more than $100 million in road projects? The answer would be the result of several factors. Local political leadership is a must. Another key factor is a comprehensive and logical approach in placing priorities on specific projects that provide […]

With under a week to go until Republican voters head to the polls to select their preferred nominee for Alabama’s open fifth congressional district seat, Madison County Commission chairman Dale Strong is going on the offensive against GOP primary rival Casey Wardynski. Strong this week released a TV ad slamming the former Huntsville City Schools […]

In her final TV ad of the 2022 primary election cycle, Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Katie Britt is making her pitch to voters as to why she should become Alabama’s next junior senator. Britt’s 30-second spot touches on the first-time candidate’s positions regarding abortion, gun rights, illegal immigration and energy policy. “Growing up here in […]

There are currently three people hoping to be the Republican nominee for state auditor in Alabama. The current incumbent, Jim Zeigler, can’t run because of term limits and has instead decided to run to be Alabama’s next secretary of state. Tuesday on WVNN’s “The Yaffee Program,” Alabama State Auditor candidate State Rep. Andrew Sorrell (R-Muscle […]

The reelection campaigns of State Reps. Proncey Robertson (R-Mt. Hope) and Debbie Wood (R-Valley) are being targeted by negative campaign ads questioning their records on abortion. The group, operating under the name of End Abortion Alabama, is also taking aim at Gov. Kay Ivey. What many Alabama political observers have taken notice of, however, is […]

The U.S. House of Representatives last week approved a $40 billion package in aid for Ukraine, with U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) being the only member of Alabama’s congressional delegation to vote against the measure. U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), who voted against the aid package in the upper chamber’s procedural motion earlier this week, […]

Good public policy happens when the right people are elected, and that’s what this voter guide is all about — identifying the candidates who understand the critical issues and are not afraid to step up and lead Alabama in the right direction. BCA has compiled a visual, user-friendly voter guide of endorsed candidates who have […]

7. UFO hearing has been held, nothing revealed For the first time in 50 years, there has been a congressional hearing held on UFOs. After the hearing, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) said, “We just got hosed, basically.” Burchett described the video shown during the hearing as generally disappointing and went on to say that […]