The Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) on Thursday announced the organization’s endorsement of State Sen. Randy Price (R-Opelika) in his campaign for reelection, serving District 13. Price is a graduate of Southern Union State Community College and is the owner of a homebuilding and commercial trucking business. The Opelika resident also owns and operates a cattle […]

The public feud between U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) and the Alabama Farmers Federation (ALFA) intensified over the past week as the statewide agricultural organization announced that its political arm, FarmPAC, had endorsed his primary opponent in Alabama’s 2022 race for the U.S. Senate, Katie Britt. In response to the endorsement, during a series of […]

Thursday, the University of South Alabama revealed its shortlist of candidates to fill its presidential vacancy. According to a post on the USA website, Gov. Kay Ivey chief of staff Jo Bonner is named among the finalists for the opening. “Our search for the next president of South, which yielded significant interest from a broad […]

Thursday, the 2022 U.S. Senate campaign for U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) announced it had earned the endorsement of U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). In the endorsement, Cruz asked his fellow conservatives to back Brooks. “Mo Brooks is a proven conservative who will fight to protect Alabama from Joe Biden’s radical agenda,” Cruz said in […]

7. 10 charges in the murder of a Sheffield police officer Brian Lansing Martin now faces 10 charges in the murder of Sgt. Nick Risner. The charges against Martin are three counts of capital murder, two counts of attempted murder, two counts of shooting into an occupied vehicle and one count of felon in possession […]

Earlier this week, Attorney General Steve Marshall issued a blistering op-ed hammering Alabama’s policymakers for being “completely and utterly detached from what law enforcement and prosecutors see day in and day out” when it comes to the push for so-called criminal justice reform. Marshall’s commentary comes on the heels of Sheffield Police Department Sgt. Nick […]

For years, the media and their Democrats in Alabama screamed about how our prisons were in disrepair and how they needed to be fixed. They were right. I figured the Republican leadership of this state was waiting for the federal government to storm in and take them over. I thought they would say, “Oh no, […]

The National Cemetery Administration has awarded the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) a $5 million grant, which will be utilized to expand the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Spanish Fort. The grant is awarded through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Veterans Cemetery Grants Program. The award will fund the first of 10 […]

With the third quarter of 2021 in the books, candidates seeking election to statewide offices are looking to solidify strong positioning in terms of where their respected campaigns stand regarding fundraising. An increasing amount of interest is being placed upon each candidates’ ability to raise funds and hold a healthy financial standing. With October kicking […]

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) recently hosted fellow colleague and lead Republican on the House Armed Services Committee Mike Rogers (R-Saks) as the two GOP lawmakers toured Mobile-based Austal USA and Master Boat Builders. The two shipbuilders are staples of Alabama’s first congressional district and sources of robust economic activity in South Alabama. Carl, a […]

Governor Kay Ivey (R-AL) on Wednesday announced that she has tapped three seasoned Republican political operatives for key staff positions in her bid for reelection. Veteran campaign professional Will Califf has been appointed to serve as the governor’s campaign manager. Califf has worked in numerous capacities serving in Alabama state governmental and political roles. Most […]

7. Hillary Clinton continues her life as a fictitious storyteller Former multi-time failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has “written” a book. Instead of a book of more lies about her life, this time, she has put her name on a mystery novel called “State of Terror,” which could be based on her honeymoon. When announcing […]

Recently, ALFA’s FarmPAC endorsed U.S. Senate hopeful Katie Britt for Alabama’s U.S. Senate seat up in 2022, and on Monday, the Britt campaign released radio and digital advertisements touting the endorsement. The endorsement of Britt continues a long streak of ALFA endorsements for opponents of U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville), who is one of Britt’s […]

The Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) on Tuesday announced its endorsement of State Sen. Larry Stutts (R-Tuscumbia) in his reelection campaign for the Alabama State Senate, representing District 6. Stutts is a graduate of Auburn University’s School of Veterinary Medicine. Upon practicing as a veterinarian for five years, the Colbert County native was accepted into the […]

“When we invest in our roads and bridges, we are investing in our people and our future” When Gov. Kay Ivey awarded the most recent round of local projects, that’s how she described their importance to communities across Alabama. Tens of millions of dollars have already contributed to prepping our infrastructure for the 21st century. […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) on Tuesday introduced the Foreign Adversary Risk Management (FARM) Act, which aims to combat foreign influence stemming from improper investment relating to the U.S. agricultural industry. If passed by Congress and signed into law, the FARM Act would increase the agricultural industry’s role on the Committee on Foreign Investment in […]

Governor Kay Ivey (R-AL) on Tuesday joined students of Kate Duncan Smith DAR School in Marshall County to celebrate National School Lunch Week. DAR students showcased to the governor produce that is grown on campus by the students, who then enjoy the fruits of their agriculture department product in the school cafeteria. Chris Hicks, DAR […]

State Rep. Ritchie Whorton (R-Owens Cross Roads) has pre-filed a bill, titled the “Alabama Health Freedom Act,” which aims to protect workers against employer-mandated vaccines as well as shield businesses from President Joe Biden’s vaccine decree. Whorton’s House Bill 31 has recently earned the endorsement of Health Freedom Alabama, a statewide grassroots organization whose stated […]

U.S. Senate hopeful Katie Britt on Tuesday announced that her campaign has released radio and digital advertisements highlighting her recent endorsement from FarmPAC, the political arm of the Alabama Farmers Federation (ALFA). The 60-second radio spot will broadcast to a few dozen stations across Alabama, according to the campaign. Britt’s radio spot begins with a […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has announced that his office will temporarily set up satellite offices across the state. The junior senator’s office will field constituent concerns and offer casework assistance at six locations beginning Tuesday, October 5 through Friday, October 8. On Tuesday, his office will be located at the mayor’s office in Orange […]

With the death of Sergeant Nick Risner this weekend, our state has lost 10 law enforcement officers in 10 months and 24 officers in five years. Sergeant Nick Risner was killed by a man whose name isn’t worth mentioning. That man had killed before—in fact, he killed his own father. In 2013, the man was […]

7. Fauci claims everyone misunderstood his crystal clear words You must be stupid if you thought Dr. Anthony Fauci suggested that we may not be able to gather with our families for Christmas when he said after being asked about holiday gatherings, “[I]t is just too soon to tell.” This is according to Fauci, who […]

Friday, Sheffield Police Department Sgt. Nick Risner was one of two officers shot while on duty. A day later, he died from that injury. Just hours before, the Alabama Legislature ended a special session by passing HB 2, a sentencing reform bill, which Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law, along with a $1.3 billion prison […]

The federal government is not known for being particularly productive or efficient at solving problems. The truth is, Washington often creates more problems and more chaos than it solves. The past few weeks – and especially last week – are a prime example of this. For the better part of this year, Democrats in the […]