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Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth has come out in support of more school choice. The legislature seems to be less inclined to take it up in earnest.
Wednesday, Republican gubernatorial hopeful Tim James released his campaign's third TV advertisement of the 2022 primary election cycle.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the redistricting effort by the Alabama Legislature could stand for the 2022 midterm elections.
Wednesday, the Alabama Forestry Association released its second slate of endorsements for incumbents seeking reelection to the Alabama House of Representatives.
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) introduced the "Ban IRS Biometrics Act" to forbid the agency from collecting data pertaining to physical human characteristics.
The effort to bar Madison County Commission chairman Dale Strong from appearing on the upcoming Republican Party primary election ballot has failed.
In a new campaign ad, Governor Kay Ivey focused on President Joe Biden and delivered a Southern insult of, “Bless his heart.” This new TV ad was released for Ivey’s reelection campaign; some view the usage of this phrase as a nice way of telling someone "f-you."
On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) commended the U.S. Supreme Court for the action it took, rejecting a three-federal judge panel that sought to have the Alabama Legislature immediately redraw congressional districts. Rogers criticized the lower court ruling for the timing, which came days before the political parties’ closed qualifying. “I’m just really pleased […]
If there was any doubt, Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth made it clear that he supports school choice in Alabama. During an appearance on Huntsville radio WVNN’s “The Yaffee Program.” Ainsworth insisted the tenets of school choice were “the right thing to do.” “I support school choice 100%,” he said. “I think it is something we […]
Tuesday, the Alabama Senate granted unanimous approval to legislation providing tax relief for low-income earners and retirees.
A legal challenge faces Madison City Schools after a group of concerned parents last week brought a lawsuit against the district over its mask mandate.
Truckers in Canada have been protesting that country's vaccine mandates and mask rules with the support of people all over the globe, including the United States of America.
Monday evening, Donald Trump Jr. released a fundraising email on behalf of U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks' (R-Huntsville) candidacy for the U.S. Senate.
One of the basic duties of the House of Representatives is to keep the federal government properly funded. Keeping the federal government funded and running is important for so many reasons, but it is especially critical for keeping our nation safe and secure from threats across the globe.
Gov. Kay Ivey's reelection campaign on Tuesday released its latest TV advertisement which displays the governor's lack of nice words to say about President Joe Biden.
The Madison County Republican Executive Committee proudly presents the fourth biennial “Freedom Celebration” and silent auction on February 21, 2022 in Huntsville, Alabama at The Jackson Center. This biennial event is expected to be the single largest gathering of Republican officials, supporters and patriots in North Alabama. The purpose of the event is to showcase […]
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday in a 5-4 ruling halted a lower court's decision to force Alabama to redraw its congressional district map prior to proceeding with the state's 2022 elections.
The order that was originally placed by a panel of three federal judges for Alabama to redraw their congressional districts has been blocked by the U.S. Supreme Court.
While the spike in violent crime nationwide last year has rightfully grabbed headlines, one heinous crime wave continues to go relatively under the radar.
During Monday’s broadcast of Alabama Public Television’s “Capitol Journal,” State Rep. Charlotte Meadows (R-Montgomery), the chief House sponsor of a school choice bill under consideration by the Alabama Legislature, said some “tweaks” were almost certain to be a part of the school choice effort. Among those changes could be a so-called phased-in approach, which could […]
Incumbents always have an advantage. They have a track record in office (which should be an advantage), and they have stronger name identification (whether good or bad) it’s still name recognition.
The State of Alabama may move forward with its 2022 elections as the U.S. Supreme Court placed on hold a lower court's ruling that ordered the state to redraw its congressional district map.
Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) chair John Wahl, a cosponsor of the RNC resolution, in a statement slammed Cheney and asserted that Republicans would no longer allow her actions to go unchecked.

