Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall recently signed on to a letter with several other state AGs from across the country calling for Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to prioritize revitalizing America's coal industry and follow President Donald Trump's energy agenda.

Why in the world would U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) show up at one of these insane town halls?

Alabama state employees and public school educators will soon be guaranteed paid parental leave, following the passage of SB199 — the Alabama Public Employee Paid Parental Leave Act of 2025. The legislation, sponsored by State Sen. Vivian Figures (D-Mobile) and State Rep. Ginny Shaver (R-Leesburg), received final approval in the House on March 20 by […]

Former Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill weighed in on the high-stakes 2026 election cycle in Alabama during a recent interview with CBS 42. A veteran politician himself, Merrill gave insight on the potential ticket up and down the ballot, which will see several term-limited officials having to decide which office to run for next. Merrill said […]

For one Alabama family now living in the nation’s capital, a whirlwind week brought their small-town values to the national spotlight—when 6-year-old Andi Sofia Doufexis found herself seated behind the President of the United States during a historic White House ceremony.

The Auburn Tigers earned their biggest win on a basketball court in a very long time on Saturday evening when they defeated the Creighton Blue Jays in the second round of the NCAA Tournament to get to the Sweet Sixteen and the second weekend for the first time since 2019. Head coach Bruce Pearl has […]

As the Legislative Session evolves, I find myself missing my ole friend Mac McArthur around the Statehouse. We would visit in the halls and sometimes sit together in the gallery. He would be busier than a one-armed paper hanger as he was always having to work on legislative matters for the state employees. We would […]

During a visit to Huntsville's Redstone Arsenal on Thursday, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville was asked by members of the press about the potential possibility of a run for governor in 2026.

Tuscaloosa County is taking a major step forward in its efforts to attract new industries, thanks to a $296,000 grant from Alabama’s Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy (SEEDS) program. The funding will be used by the Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority (TCEDA) to prepare key industrial sites for future development.

In the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of Education, Alabama State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey has responded with cautious confidence, assuring the public that Alabama is prepared to assume expanded responsibilities — as long as federal funding remains consistent.

The Alabama State legislature has taken significant steps to reform various areas of need in our state this legislative session. In the first half of the 30 days lawmakers will be in Montgomery, we have seen Governor Ivey

Town believes Trump was acting within his authority when he deported dangerous criminal illegal aliens to El Salvador last weekend.

A proposal to regulate hemp-derived products in Alabama failed to pass the Senate Healthcare Committee, halting efforts to impose stricter controls on the sale and distribution of psychoactive hemp products.

On Wednesday, the Alabama House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee convened to discuss House Bill 224 , introduced by Representative Allen Treadaway (R-Morris).

Alabama has officially outlawed Glock switches and other gun conversion devices, as Gov. Kay Ivey signed new legislation Wednesday targeting their possession and sale.

State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) is concerned about the increasing number of people being involved in DUIs that are testing positive for THC.

The Alabama Senate has passed SB252, the Community Pharmacy Relief Act, a measure aimed at regulating pharmacy benefits managers to ensure independent pharmacies receive fairer reimbursements and increased transparency in drug pricing.

Orange Beach is hitting the brakes on major new housing developments—at least for the next nine months. In an effort to get ahead of rapid growth, the city council has approved a moratorium on certain residential projects to allow time for a deep dive into how the city’s infrastructure can keep up.

In an effort to protect American beekeepers and honey producers, Senator Tommy Tuberville recently introduced legislation that would shield domestic operations from much of the financial harm caused by counterfeit foreign honey imports. 

A bill that would change how public schools classify students for athletic competition advanced through the Alabama House Education Policy Committee on Wednesday, following the adoption of a substitute version.

A major piece of legislation, signed into law today by Gov. Kay Ivey, has been praised by mayors of the state’s largest cities as making “all Alabama communities safer.”

The Alabama State Board of Education is considering a $90,000 pay raise for State Superintendent Eric Mackey, a move that would increase his salary from $292,500 to $380,000.

On Tuesday, the Alabama Senate approved a bill that would allow certain individuals sentenced under the state’s Habitual Felony Offender Act to seek resentencing.

A bill that would require healthcare providers to screen women for postpartum depression has cleared the Alabama House. House Bill 322, introduced by Rep. Frances Holk-Jones (R-Foley), aims to ensure new mothers are assessed for signs of the condition.