U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) announced that he had introduced legislation to empower governors and local elected officials to bar the federal government from resettling illegal aliens in their states and communities.

Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced that she had awarded $1.6 million in public safety grants aimed at fighting illegal drugs and drug-related crime across the state.

At the steps of the Alabama State Capitol, businessman Tim James on Wednesday officially launched his bid to seek the Republican nomination for governor.

Last night, Governor Kay Ivey delivered the State of the State, which also marked the beginning of the legislative session

Governor Kay Ivey will deliver her 2022 State of the State Address at 6:00  p.m. on January 11 ahead of the regular legislative session.

The Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) on Tuesday announced its endorsement of Katie Britt in her bid to seek the Republican nomination for Alabama's open U.S. Senate.

China is the most devious and all-encompassing threat facing the United States today. With communist China’s influence throughout the world being so pervasive, the defense of our great nation is not to be compromised or shortchanged in any way.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) introduced a bill to press for an international investigation into the origins of COVID-19 at Wuhan-based laboratories that partook in hazardous coronavirus research.

Monday, Attorney General Steve Marshall officially qualified his candidacy for reelection at the Alabama Republican Party headquarters in Birmingham.

ALGOP chairman John Wahl announced his support of the House GOP Caucus' inclusion of constitutional carry in its policy agenda for the 2022 regular legislative session.

Tuesday, Club for Growth Action, the super PAC of Washington, D.C.-based Club for Growth, announced a $2.3 million TV and mail ad blitz beginning Wednesday and continuing over the next 10 weeks.

The U.S. Senate campaign of Republican Katie Britt has been endorsed by nonprofit trade association the Automobile Dealers Association of Alabama.

Governor Kay Ivey will lay out her vision in her annual State of the State address at 6:00 p.m. in the Old House Chamber of the State Capitol.

Monday, during an appearance on Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," House Speaker Mac McCutcheon (R-Monrovia) addressed that possibility.

The House returns to Washington this week to begin the second session of the 117th Congress. Last year was a jam-packed legislative year as the Democratic majority rammed through quite a bit of terrible legislation in the House. Thankfully, the Senate blocked or slowed down the majority of the junk passed by the House. A […]

Monday, in the prelude to the National Championship game match-up between the University of Alabama and the University of Georgia, Gov. Kay Ivey announced her end of a wager with her Georgia counterpart Gov. Brian Kemp (R) over the contest. Ivey offered Dreamland BBQ, an Alabama institution that began on the outskirts of Tuscaloosa near […]

According to a press statement from the campaign released on Monday, Greenville businessman Tim James will officially kick off his campaign with an announcement on Wednesday.

This session is likely to be a sensitive one for most legislators. For at least 23 of them, it is their last session and for the rest, it is an election year. One must wonder what the legislators spending their last session will place their priorities on. The ones up for election must be careful […]

Join the Yellowhammer News team on Wednesday, February 2, for a “Yellowhammer Connection” event in Montgomery. The gathering will offer a reception followed by a live interview with Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Greg Reed (R-Jasper) and Speaker of the House Mac McCutcheon (R-Monrovia).

The Alabama Legislature appears poised to take up debate on constitutional carry legislation during its upcoming regular legislative session which beginning Tuesday.

Alabama's 2022 legislative session begins Tuesday at the Alabama State House in Montgomery.

Monday morning, U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks' (R-Huntsville) U.S. Senate campaign announced former Alabama Republican Party chairwoman Terry Lathan has joined the campaign as a co-chairman.

As Alabama struggles with a nursing shortage, which is also a current issue in most states, the Alabama State Nurses Association (ASNA) is asking for the state to send them more funding so they can increase staff.

As candidates are set to enter the five-month stretch into the May 24, 2022, primary election, fourth quarter fundraising numbers could provide a glimpse into each campaign's positioning in their respected races.