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ALGOP Chair Wahl called on State House to pass a bill that would require schools teach the "success sequence" in the Yellowhammer State.
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order aimed at making America's roadways safer and more secure. The decree, released on Monday, will now require the nation's truck drivers to pass English literacy tests prior to earning their commercial driver's license.
As a prelude to this year’s Yellowhammer News Power & Influence Top 50 list, launching next month in its thirteenth annual installment, we are proud to continue a tradition that asks an important question in the political landscape of Alabama: Who’s Next? Year after year, Power & Influence offers the most candid insight into the […]
Alabama's GOP Congressional delegation believe President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office have been a success.
The Philadelphia Eagles are set to visit the White House and President Donald Trump on Monday, however at least one major player is not going to be there. Former Alabama star quarterback Jalen Hurts is not going to be attending the visit due to a scheduling conflict according to Yamiche Alcindor of NBC News. https://x.com/Yamiche/status/1916900682805772789 […]
CNN's Jake Tapper and everyone else in the media covered for President Joe Biden are now pretending they exposed him
As President Donald Trump takes swift action to restore American energy dominance, Alabama lawmakers are charging ahead with a legislative package designed to strengthen the state’s energy future and economic competitiveness. Last week, the Alabama Senate passed the ‘Powering Growth’ package, a three-bill initiative aimed at modernizing the state’s energy infrastructure, cutting bureaucratic red tape, […]
The Alabama Farmers Federation (ALFA) is advancing their proposal to offer farm bureau health plans through the Alabama Legislature after passage from the Alabama House earlier this month. During that vote, only one ‘no’ vote was cast. According to a recent interview with the bill’s sponsor, State Rep. David Faulkner (R-Mountain Brook), said even that […]
This session, the Alabama Legislature has passed multiple bills that show our leaders’ commitment to Christian values. As the session draws to a close, one more significant opportunity to follow the teachings of the Bible in how our system treats “the least of these” remains: passage of SB 156, the Second Chance Bill. Part of […]
As Alabama’s economy evolves with technological advancements and shifting employment trends, the Legislature is taking important steps to support the growing number of independent workers in our state. This session, the Alabama Legislature passed a forward-thinking bill that provides much-needed support to self-employed individuals and independent contractors. From Uber and Lyft drivers to DoorDash delivery […]
Our Alabama Supreme Court is a stellar group. All nine of our Alabama justices are Republicans. They are conservative Republicans, and that is not bad.
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories
ALGOP Chairman John Wahl believes the U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville is going to run for governor and will probably win the contest easily.
Over the last century or so, Alabama seems to have developed a knack for producing strong female leaders. Helen Keller, Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, and Harper Lee have all been shrouded in international fame and glory. Today, our governor, junior U.S. senator, state Supreme Court Chief Justice, and Public Service Commission president are all […]
U.S. Rep. Dale Strong believes Huntsville's Redstone Arsenal is more than capable of accommodating the base's projected high level of growth. On Thursday, the Congressman joined The Dale Jackson Show to discuss Redstone Arsenal's rapid growth and the changes taking place inside the FBI, including the relocation of several thousand agents to Huntsville.
Alabama’s public schools are funded from three primary sources. The state receives approximately 10% percent of its funding from the federal government through programs like Title I and school nutrition programs. These programs typically support students coming from low-income households. The next source is local funding. Anywhere between 21% to 34% of education expenses are […]
Tensions continue to mount in Hoover as recent city council meetings have been marked by public frustration and growing concerns over government transparency.
The Alabama House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a historic $12.1 billion Education Trust Fund (ETF) budget for Fiscal Year 2026, advancing a record investment in public education that prioritizes school choice, targeted student support, and new benefits for educators. The sweeping package includes SB112 and its supplemental appropriations, sending the legislation back to the […]
Rep. Moore's legislation would deport any alien who has been convicted or admitted to the offense of driving while drunk or impaired.
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is running for Governor of Alabama in 2026, according to reports confirmed by Yellowhammer News. Back in state while Congress is in recess, Tuberville told a group of donors at a private event on Wednesday night that his mind is officially made up. Rather than seeking re-election to the U.S. […]
The U.S. military discharged thousands of service members across the nation for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine. The mass terminations, carried out at the direction of the Biden Administration, began in August of 2021.
Both of Alabama's U.S. Senators are lauding the efforts to get certain types of artificial dyes out America's food supply.
Alabama Democrats need to go full-on George Wallace or Confederate if they are serious about stopping Trump

