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After little action being taken against Russia other than sanctions, which are likely to be ineffective if there is nothing done about their oil sales, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has come out in support of banning Russian oil.
One of the most contested pieces of legislation taken up by the Alabama Legislature on a periodic basis is the issue of gambling. If this regular legislative session resembles those of the past, lawmakers could be in for a robust debate of the topic.
Second Amendment advocates on Thursday were delivered a major victory as the Alabama Senate passed constitutional carry, or permitless carry legislation, by a vote of 23-6.
Thursday, the Alabama Farmers Federation announced its 13th round of endorsements for candidates seeking election to the state legislature.
The Alabama Senate on Wednesday passed legislation that seeks to improve math instruction and prohibit the use of Common Core State Standards in K-12 public schools.
Wednesday, Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth announced legislation aiming to prevent aggressive traffic policing tactics such as those that were reportedly employed by the Brookside Police Department.
Governor Kay Ivey declared a day of prayer for Ukraine as the nation undergoes an invasion from Russia, and reports continue to come in of deceased citizens and military troops.
A bill introduced by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville seeks to combat abuse of the nation's immigration worker system and emphasize the hiring of American workers over foreign H-1B and L-1 visa applicants.
Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation had awarded a $100 million joint grant to the Mobile Airport Authority and the Alabama State Port Authority
As Ukrainians take up arms alongside military forces to defend their nation's sovereignty against Russian invasion, Gov. Kay Ivey has proclaimed Wednesday as a day of prayer for the beleaguered Eastern European nation.
Facing multiple crises and a declining approval rating, President Joe Biden on Tuesday night delivered the first State of the Union address of his administration.
While wearing the national colors of Ukraine, all three members of Alabama’s Public Service Commission (PSC) offered their support to the citizens of the war-torn country on Tuesday. Commissioner Chip Beeker told Yellowhammer News that the commission was proud to join so many others around the nation and the world in support of Ukraine. “We […]
U.S. Senate hopeful Katie Britt recently outlined which actions the administration should take to deter Russian aggression and blasted President Joe Biden over what she referred to as his "America Last" energy policies.
Tuesday, Republican gubernatorial hopeful Tim James released his campaign's fourth television advertisement of the 2022 primary election cycle.
According to U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville), candidate for Alabama's open U.S. Senate seat, Republicans should use every tool at their disposal to block Jackson's nomination to the high court.
Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday called on the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to pull Russian-sourced liquor from shelves.
President Joe Biden will be delivering the State of the Union, and it’s been speculated that he will declare the end of the coronavirus pandemic during his remarks. It’s likely that Biden will also
Last week, the House of Representatives voted 65-37 on House Bill 272, which will allow Alabama citizens to carry concealed handguns without a permit.
Nathan Kirk of Oneonta refuses to allow state government to tread on what he views as his First Amendment right to freedom of speech.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – which is an act of pure evil – has further demonstrated how important it is for the United States to lead the world in producing and supplying energy to our allies instead of relying on bad actors like Russia to supply us and our allies with energy resources. Many of […]
Monday, the Alabama Forestry Association announced its third slate of endorsements for incumbents seeking reelection for the Alabama House of Representatives.

