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House panel advances $565M for Space Command HQ at Redstone Arsenal, moving the permanent U.S. Space Command facility in Huntsville closer

A federal grand jury in Montgomery dropped an 11-count indictment on the Southern Poverty Law Center this week.

Speaker Ledbetter

The legislation died in the Senate on the final day of the 2026 legislative session, after failing to receive a floor vote.

Ledbetter is especially proud of how much people in his state will save on taxes because of the historic cuts he was able to get through.

Governor Kay Ivey

Kay Ivey's approval rating of 60% ranks her 11th nationally and fifth among Republican governors per the Cook Political Report.

Kenneth Paschal Alabama

"Most Alabamians recognize because when families are stable, children do better in school, communities are safer, and opportunity expands."

Republican State Auditor candidate Derek Chen has launched a new TV ad campaign in Alabama ahead of the May 19 primary, with a $173,000

Terry Waters Albritton

Waters made it clear he would not support a statewide vote of the people to decide because "Montgomery will get the gambling wrong."

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen is reminding residents that the Alabama voter registration deadline is May 4 ahead of the May 19 primary

Jesse Battles will run as an independent for Alabama Senate District 10 after being removed from the GOP primary ballot ahead of the May 19

Barry Moore

"In Washington, it’s easy to get caught up in the theatrics and rhetoric. But back home in Alabama, folks are focused on something simpler."

Doug Jones

Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Birmingham hosted a Gubernatorial Forum for the Democratic candidates Wednesday. 

Alabama religious release time

Alabama parents will soon have a legal right to have their children briefly excused from school during the day for religious instruction.

Barry Moore Steve Marshall Jared Hudson

A new poll in the U.S. Senate race might be revealing just how important President Donald Trump's endorsement is for one of the candidates.

The Halifax Resolves

"The Halifax Resolves were a pivotal moment, when the path toward a new nation became irreversible," Justice Sellers writes.

Several of the U.S. Senate candidates showed up in Madison Tuesday night to try and win over local voters.

Steve Flowers examines the First District congressional seat, Alabama’s only open U.S. House race expected to be competitive this year.

James Lomax and Mo Brooks are clashing over tax records as the House District 20 Republican primary heats up ahead of the May 19 election.

The AHSAA says they will now comply with the CHOOSE Act after a long legal battle has come to a close as of recently.

Hoover Mayor Nick Derzis endorses Sen. Jabo Waggoner for reelection, citing leadership and results ahead of the May 19 Republican primary.

Apple Alabama kids

The App Store Accountability Act advances in Congress, building on Alabama law signed by Kay Ivey to strengthen parental oversight and online

Tuberville warned Alabama cotton farmers are in crisis during a Senate speech, backing legislation to replace subsidies with tax credits.

Britt believes it is critical to make sure the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is fully funded ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Alabama federal fundraising

Who’s up? Who’s down? Alabama federal political candidates for statewide office report fundraising totals for November.