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U.S. Senate candidate Mike Durant previously advocated for disarming citizens in a 2011 speech that has recently resurfaced.

Flowers: Young Boozer, state treasurer

Young Boozer is state treasurer, again, and deservedly so.

Supreme Court Justice candidate Greg Cook joined FM Talk 106.5's "Midday Mobile" to discuss why he's running for the open seat.

Wednesday, retired US Army Brigadier General and Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus Congressman Scott Perry (R-Pennsylvania) endorsed Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) for the United States Senate. Perry, Congressman for Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District, was elected as chairman in 2021.

Friday, Gov. Kay Ivey announced that $225 million in COVID-19 pandemic relief funds had been provided for statewide water and sewer infrastructure improvements.

Orr

During a Friday discussion on WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," Orr explained why a Florida-type bill would probably not come up anytime soon.

Former State Sen. Paul Sanford discussed how the Biden administration’s budget proposal would add to the debt, increase inflation, and undermine any future economic growth.

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Tim James on Friday released his campaign's latest television advertisement, which features the candidate taking aim at "the first transgender public school" in Alabama receiving taxpayer funding.

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) on Friday announced that he had introduced a resolution slamming the Biden administration for turning to Iran and Venezuela for oil imports.

According to State Rep. Rex Reynolds (R-Huntsville), providing state law enforcement with wiretapping authority to combat drug trafficking could prevent killings such as Clardy's.

U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa) announced that he would vote against President Joe Biden's nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Alabama Senate on Thursday passed an $8.26 billion Education Trust Fund budget, which represents the largest in state history. 

State Senator Will Barfoot (R-Pike Road) stated that bills like State Senator Del Marsh’s (R-Anniston) “The Parent’s Choice Act” have to keep being reintroduced in the Alabama Legislature until Alabama parents have school choice.

The Alabama Senate on Thursday passed legislation to prevent state law enforcement from recognizing federally-enacted regulation of firearms, firearm accessories and ammunition.

Andy Blalock, Republican candidate for Alabama's open fifth congressional district seat, blasted Disney over its rhetoric, saying that the multinational entertainment conglomerate had appeased the "woke culture of the radical left."

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said President Joe Biden is taking the wrong approach when it comes to the economy.

Wednesday on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program," Barfoot discussed the importance of passing more school choice options in the Yellowhammer state.

Two bills recently passed the Alabama Legislature that will give lump-sum bonuses to retired state employees and teachers.

As Russia pretends it wants peace but continues its assault, U.S. General Tod Wolters revealed that President Joe Biden’s attempts to prevent Russia from invading Ukraine failed.

Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that he was joining a lawsuit against the Biden admin to end the public travel mask mandate. 

As policy director for Alabama Appleseed Center for Law & Justice, my work is centered around the intersection of poverty and criminal justice – the criminalization of poverty. As an Alabama native and graduate of the University of Alabama School of Law, I work as a legislative attorney and non-profit lobbyist committed to advocating for […]

Former "Black Hawk Down" U.S. Army aviator Mike Durant continues to lead Alabama's 2022 race for the U.S. Senate, according to newly released polling.

The Alabama Forestry Association announced its sixth slate of endorsements for candidates seeking reelection to the House of Representatives.

U.S. Reps. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) and Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) this week decried President Joe Biden's fiscal year 2023 budget proposal.