Politics — Page 251
Tuesday, Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Mike Durant announced that his campaign had landed the endorsement of retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn.
Despite long odds, State Sen. Greg Albritton (R-Atmore) insists he will still bring some type of gambling legislation during the regular session currently underway in Montgomery.
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) took to the Senate floor to take President Joe Biden to task over what he perceived to be his administration's foreign policy blunders.
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 Candi Williams, AARP Alabama state director states, “Unfortunately, Alabama’s current guardianship laws are outdated, relying on a one size fits all, cookie-cutter approach that often robs seniors and people with disabilities […]
Special Counsel John Durham has released a filing that shows there was an attempt to falsely tie President Donald Trump to Russia by Hillary Clinton’s campaign, but the White House has made it clear that they will not address the issue.
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks this past weekend took his U.S. Senate campaign to Jackson County, where he took part in a town hall with local Republican voters.
Last week, the Alabama Senate passed three bills sponsored by Sen. Clay Scofield, the Senate majority leader. The legislation allows the expansion of broadband access across our state. This is much needed news for many in Alabama – especially in our rural areas and for our small businesses and school-aged children. For too many years […]
Monday, the League of Southeastern Credit Unions and Affiliates announced its endorsement of candidates seeking reelection to the three highest-ranking statewide constitutional offices.
Monday, Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill announced that former President Donald Trump will be featured in the state's annual photo voter ID and voter registration drive.
According to a recent poll commissioned by FarmPAC, the Alabama Farmers Federation's political arm, Gov. Kay Ivey holds a commanding lead over the 2022 Republican gubernatorial primary field.
In a story that should be a massive scandal, not only because of what happened but because of those that claimed it was reckless to even allege it, special counsel John Durham now asserts that Clinton campaign operatives infiltrated Trump Tower and White House computer servers.
One of the more peculiar candidacies of the 2022 election cycle is former Business Council of Alabama chairman Jeff Coleman’s bid for Alabama’s second congressional seat. Although he has not qualified or formally declared his intention to seek the GOP nomination against incumbent U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise), a 30-second spot promoting him as a […]
State Rep. Chris Pringle (R-Mobile) rejects the notion that given Alabama's demographics reflect a 27% African-American representation, the state's congressional representation should line up proportionately with that number as well.
Attorney General Steve Marshall said he agreed with a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that kept in place for the time being congressional maps drawn by the Alabama Legislature in a special session last year. According to Marshall, the new maps were kept in the spirit of past maps, which had previously passed the muster of […]
BIRMINGHAM -- Rallying her supporters in a packed room at Lloyd's Restaurant in Birmingham, Gov. Kay Ivey kicked off her bid to maintain her residency at the governor's mansion for an additional four years.
The cognitive health of President Joe Biden has been placed under the microscope by a group of congressional Republicans who question the commander-in-chief's mental fitness.
Thursday, 2022 Republican U.S. Senate candidate Katie Britt released her campaign's first broadcast TV advertisement in which she highlights her stance on abortion.
New polling shows that 60% of Americans are unhappy with the job President Joe Biden is doing with the economy being one of the issues hurting his numbers.
Sources tell Yellowhammer News former Business Council of Alabama chairman Jeff Coleman is seeking to run against incumbent U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) for the Republican nomination in the May 24 primary. What is in dispute is whether or not qualifying remains open in the wake of a lower federal court decision directing the Alabama […]
By most metrics, Alabama has a lacking public education system, and for decades, policymakers at the state level have struggled to find an adequate remedy. Last week, State Sen. Del Marsh (R-Anniston) brought a school choice bill for the legislature to consider as a possible fix for Alabama public schools. However, some local officials are […]
An effort is underway in Congress to redirect taxpayer funding from the United Nations and utilize the funds toward completing construction of the wall along the U.S. southern border.
The legislative effort to expand parental involvement in student education faces an uphill battle due to opposition from various interests in Montgomery, according to State Sen. Del Marsh.
The Alabama Senate on Thursday passed three pieces of legislation sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Clay Scofield aimed at expanding broadband access across the state.

