When I first ran for office, Alabama was reeling from the Great Recession. Unemployment was high. Our state budgets were maxed out. The Rainy-Day accounts were drained, and the state was borrowing money just to keep government running.

Friday, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) announced that he and U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) have introduced legislation to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 761st Tank Battalion.

As an increasing number of Alabama academic institutions are opting to remove mask mandates, Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday called for the remaining schools and universities that have such requirements to end forced mask-wearing.

AARP is making it clear they are in support of the passage of the Uniform Guardianship, Conservatorship and Other Protective Arrangements Act (UGCOPAA) in Alabama. Candi Williams, AARP Alabama state director states, “Unfortunately, Alabama’s current guardianship laws are outdated, relying on a one size fits all, cookie-cutter approach that often robs seniors and people with disabilities […]

The "Small Business Relief and Revitalization Act of 2022," sponsored by State Sen. Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman), aims to help small businesses battle financial hardships associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.

It’s been reported that U.S. Senate candidate Katie Britt has visited with President Donald Trump, who has endorsed U.S. Representative Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) for U.S. Senate, and now Brooks has said that the visit was only “to create a false narrative.” 

Earlier on Thursday, Politico Playbook reported U.S. Senate hopeful Katie Britt met with former President Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Fla. at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago earlier in the week. The suggestion from Playbook was Trump was warming up to Britt and had soured on Brooks. However, Brooks downplayed the Britt-Trump meeting during an interview that aired […]

Residents in the unincorporated Jefferson County community of Eastern Valley are voicing their concerns to local officials regarding the operation of bingo halls that are located in close proximity to homes, schools and churches.

Wednesday, the Alabama Senate approved legislation to allow individuals age 65 or older to exempt up to $6,000 of taxable retirement income from state income tax.

The Alabama Farmers Federation on Thursday released its 12th slate of endorsements for candidates seeking election to the state legislature.

Thursday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville commended efforts by Special Counsel John Durham to investigate potential surveillance of former President Donald Trump conducted by lawyers representing Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign.

After the 2018 murder of three victims in Marshall County by a parolee, the Alabama Legislature and governor enacted a law overhauling how the Board of Pardons and Paroles operates.

Virginia is just the latest state to remove masks from the classroom, but Alabama's Governor Kay Ivey has shown no sign of a move in the direction of banning mask mandates for Alabama school children.

Thursday, Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Katie Britt released her campaign's second broadcast television advertisement of the 2022 GOP primary election cycle.

For months, State Auditor Jim Zeigler had explored launching a primary challenge against Gov. Kay Ivey. In late January, he announced that he would forgo a bid to become the state's chief executive and instead seek Alabama's open Secretary of State seat.

AARP is making it clear they are in support of the passage of the Uniform Guardianship, Conservatorship and Other Protective Arrangements Act (UGCOPAA) in Alabama. Candi Williams, AARP Alabama state director states, “Unfortunately, Alabama’s current guardianship laws are outdated, relying on a one size fits all, cookie-cutter approach that often robs seniors and people with disabilities […]

Republican State Auditor hopeful Stan Cooke is taking a different approach than his opponents to set himself apart in his bid for public office.

A series of bills passed by the Alabama Senate on Tuesday would serve to bolster the Yellowhammer State's military-friendly environment, according to Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth.

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Durant released his campaign's latest ad lambasting President Joe Biden on the issue of illegal immigration.

As the threat of Russia invading Ukraine continues, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) made it clear that he wants more sanctions and no bloodshed from American citizens and soldiers.

Brad Tompkins, Republican candidate for the Alabama House of Representatives District 15, recently announced that his bid had been endorsed by the Alabama Trucking Association.

The Alabama Conservatives Fund, a super PAC supporting the U.S. Senate candidacy of Katie Britt, on Wednesday released a new ad and announced an ambitious media strategy to promote the candidate in the state's three largest media markets.

A poll commissioned by FarmPAC shows Madison County Commission chairman Dale Strong holding a substantial lead in Alabama's fifth congressional district race.

According to Casey Wardynski, Republican candidate for Alabama's fifth congressional district, Huntsville would be the ideal home for a hypothetical U.S. Space Force academy.