Less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Rep. Barry Moore in the contested GOP primary for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat, Steve Marshall released a statement Sunday night saying he’s staying in the race. Marshall has served as Alabama Attorney General since 2017. “Alabama- you know me by now. I don’t back […]

U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) are showcasing the victories they secured for Alabama in the appropriations package that was passed be the U.S. Senate last week. Both lawmakers voted for the legislation which includes the FY26 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) Appropriations Act, the FY26 Interior, Environment, and Related […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt is urging federal health officials to take a closer look at the impact of sports gambling on America’s youth. Britt (R-Montgomery) joined U.S. Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois in leading a bipartisan letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) calling for additional research into how minors are engaging […]

Alabama has lost a Christian leader and a political activist. John Giles died Saturday at age 70 in his home in Luverne. He had surgery last week for an aortic aneurysm. Giles made a difference. He was a banker. A political kingmaker. A governor’s cabinet member twice. A pro-life activist. A candidate for Lt. Governor. […]

President Donald Trump jumped into Alabama’s 2026 open U.S. Senate GOP primary Saturday night in a huge way. On TRUTH Social, Trump issued his “complete and total endorsement” of U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) in the race for the seat being vacated by U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville as he runs for governor. Trump made that […]

The majority of those on the Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) Board believe that the Fairhope Public Library still hasn’t done enough to protect minors from sexually explicit materials in their facility. APLS voted to continue withholding state funding from the Fairhope Public Library by a 3-2 vote Thursday, citing the library’s continued refusal to […]

As this last legislative session of the quadrennium moves forward, these four years would have to be rated as an overwhelming success. The only constitutional requirement that the Alabama Legislature has to adhere to in their three-and-a-half-month annual session is to pass the state’s budgets. They have seen an exponential increase in state income to […]

Trying to land a last laugh during her closing remarks at a public forum for Alabama Ag Commissioner candidates in Auburn yesterday, Christina McInnis took a turn into a cornfield. McInnis was speaking about the ‘next generation’ of farming and family, and tied it to the story of her own parents’ early economic struggles. “My […]

On Thursday, Alabama House Republicans passed legislation to require a post-election audit after every countywide and statewide general election. HB95, carried by State Rep. Joe Lovvorn (R-Auburn), who defended the bill against a filibuster by House Democrats for over two hours, directs each county’s probate judge to conduct an audit of ballots in at least […]

Pro-life leaders in Alabama are planning to gather in Birmingham on Saturday in support of the unborn. Saturday, January 17, at 10:45 AM, leaders and citizens from across the city will gather to pray while also preparing for new pro-life efforts at the annual Prayer Vigil & Witness for Life in front of Planned Parenthood, […]

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) is backing up President Donald Trump’s plan to withhold federal funds from cities and states that declare themselves sanctuaries for illegal immigrants. “Starting February 1, we are not making any payments to sanctuary cities or states having sanctuary cities because they do everything possible to protect criminals at the expense […]

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall condemned recent comments by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey after protests erupted against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis. Tensions have been high in Minneapolis after Renee Nicole Good was shot and killed by an ICE agent after she allegedly tried using her vehicle as […]

Republican Tracie West announced her re-election campaign for the Alabama State Board of Education this week. West, who has served on the board since 2020 and represents District 2, said Alabama’s K-12 system has made measurable progress by maintaining academic standards and prioritizing accountability. “When I first ran for the state school board, I said […]

With the Supreme Court weighing whether states can protect girls’ sports, Alabama is in the fight in a big way. https://x.com/SenKatieBritt/status/2011140212249051225 The justices heard oral arguments Tuesday in the landmark cases, Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J., that could settle the issue on whether states like Alabama can continue to ban biological males […]

In her final State of the State address, Governor Kay Ivey came out swinging on public safety. Ivey formally announced her support for offering the death penalty to convicted child rapists and a new crackdown on criminals who run from police during her Tuesday night address on the first day of the 2026 legislative session. […]

Governor Kay Ivey urged lawmakers to pass legislation in 2026 to stop the Alabama High School Athletic Association from forcing CHOOSE Act transfer student-athletes to sit out a year. Ivey gave her final State of the State address from the Capitol’s Old House Chamber Tuesday night. “Unfortunately, we have seen circumstances where the Alabama High […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) was honored to find out that a new auditorium in Dothan will named in honor of his WWII veteran father. Tuberville, who is also a candidate for Alabama Governor, visited the city Monday, where he attended the groundbreaking of the new auditorium at the Wiregrass Public Safety Center (WPSC) and […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) says he’s had enough of the crime problems in Montgomery and said will most likely send the National Guard to help clean it up when he becomes Alabama’s next governor. Earlier this week, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed’s PAC sent out a mass text message to voters, seeking to fundraise off Tuberville’s previous […]

Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth announced on Tuesday that William Newman, a veteran policy analyst and governmental affairs professional, has been appointed to serve as deputy chief of staff in his office.  Lawmakers returned to Montgomery today for the first day of the 2026 legislative session. “William Newman has the institutional knowledge and hands-on experience necessary […]

Governor Kay Ivey kicked off the Alabama Legislature’s 2026 regular session with a message of demonstrable wins for Alabama’s economy and people on Tuesday morning. Speaking at the Business Council of Alabama’s Tuesday Morning Briefing, Ivey credited BCA, lawmakers, and economic development officials for partnering with her administration on long-term strategy. “While there’s a tendency […]

The United States Senate Race in Alabama has seen a serious twist in the first quarter, with former Trump official and Tuberville staffer Morgan Murphy raising huge levels of cash in his pursuit of the seat. According to a release from Murphy for Senate, the campaign has raised $1,057,949 after just officially entering the race […]

Slap fighting could soon be permanently banned in Alabama as a state senator moves to hardwire the prohibition into state law. State lawmakers return to Montgomery this week to begin the 2026 legislative session, where they will consider Sen. Gerald Allen’s (R-Tuscaloosa) bill and hundreds of other proposals. Allen’s SB7 builds on an administrative prohibition […]

State Rep. Kenneth Paschal (R-Pelham) has filed legislation to address persistent school bus driver shortages across Alabama. SB138 allows certain retired educators and state employees to return to work as full-time drivers without losing their retirement benefits. School districts statewide continue to struggle with a lack of qualified bus drivers, a problem that has led […]

State Rep. Jeana Ross (R-Guntersville) prefiled HB78 for the 2026 legislative session, which begins today in Montgomery, calling for a comprehensive, statewide framework governing screen use for children from birth through kindergarten in licensed childcare and public education settings. Ross knows what she’s talking about. She spent 18 years working in Alabama’s public school system before […]