Voters in Alabama have great concern for the unborn. After Tuesday’s special election, many feel anguish over the loss of a reliably pro-life Senate seat, which could affect federal judicial appointments over the next several years. Without judges who respect the right of states to regulate abortion, pro-life voters feel especially helpless to defend […]

  Conservative Alabama radio talk show host Dale Jackson and liberal Alabama professor Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week’s biggest political stories on this episode of Guerrilla Politics,  including the end of the Alabama Senate race, President Trump’s tax bill and Dale offers a “Parting Shot” to all the folks who NOW think […]

  Shaw Industries Group announced last week that it will invest $184 million in its manufacturing facility in Andalusia, where fiber used to manufacture carpet is created. Dalton, Georgia-based Shaw said the project includes construction of new and expanded building assets, and installation of substantial amounts of new manufacturing equipment. “These investments will ensure the […]

  Alabama is an internationally known hub of manufacturing for cars, planes and ships, but the state also turns out an impressive variety of items that fit perfectly underneath the Christmas tree. For the 2017 edition of the Made In Alabama holiday gift guide, we turned to the people who know the state’s creativity and […]

    Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) underwent a successful surgery to remove his cancerous prostate yesterday, according to a statement released by his office. The details: — In a speech on the House floor this week, Brooks announced he had been diagnosed with high-risk prostate cancer. — He had his surgery done at the Urology […]

  On Aug. 9, 1974, Richard Nixon bowed to the inevitability of impeachment and conviction by a Democratic Senate and resigned. The prospect of such an end for Donald Trump has this city drooling. Yet, comparing Russiagate and Watergate, history is not likely to repeat itself. First, the underlying crime in Watergate, a break-in to […]

  As the eyes of Alabama and the nation were fixed on the special election to decide the state’s next senator, candidates in our gubernatorial election were busy doing the one thing that matters most at this stage of the race – raising money. Governor Kay Ivey has taken the greatest haul, counting slightly more […]

The Ford Faction has it’s Friday regular call with Hollywood Conservative Amanda Head as they talk about the accusation made about Jingle Bells being racist and talking college football. Subscribe to the Yellowhammer Radio Presents The Ford Faction podcast on iTunes or Stitcher. The Final 30 is brought to you by McCutcheon Engineering: Professional Engineering […]

  (Sponsored) Joel Blankenship from Xtreme Concepts makes his manly visit on today’s edition of The Ford Faction to talk Christmas movies and how upset he is that Zac cut his mullet. Subscribe to the Yellowhammer Radio Presents The Ford Faction podcast on iTunes or Stitcher. http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/Joel_Blankenship_joins_The_Ford_Faction_for_Man_Hour.mp3 Click here to listen in a new window.

  The final House-Senate tax-reform bill unveiled on Friday does indeed include extra energy-royalty payments to Gulf of Mexico states, as originally inserted into the Senate version of the bill by Alabama’s U.S. Sen. Luther Strange and Louisiana’s Bill Cassidy. Yellowhammer reported on the battle for this extra funding earlier this week when U.S. Rep. […]

    Leaders of various state and national pro-life groups conducted a “Rally at the RSA” on the steps of Alabama’s Department of Public Health in Montgomery Friday, calling on the department to revoke its license of operation for Planned Parenthood of Birmingham. The details: — The rally is part of the Charismatic Episcopal Church’s […]

    Yellowhammer News will begin carrying a podcast called “Living Life on Purpose” that features interviews with successful Alabama entrepreneurs and businesspeople whose values and inspiring life stories are encouraging and entertaining. The podcast is produced by Andrew Wells of Executive Lion, a company dedicated to coaching business owners and providing helpful content for […]

        Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: TOM LAMPRECHT:  Harry, I want to take you to a couple of stories, one of out of The Daily Caller, another out of the BBC that deals with a Headteachers’ Union that is going to tell schools in Great Britain to be […]

  Dear Christian sports fan, coaches are people too. It seems like something that should not have to be said, but we live in an era that tends to dehumanize coaches. The dehumanization goes in two opposing directions. On the one hand, coaches are often idolized to the point of being deified. And on the […]

    Capitol Hill’s national security priorities are screwier than a Six Flags roller coaster. Instead of immediately shutting down one of America’s stupidest visa programs, which helped bring us yet another murder-minded jihadist this week, bipartisan Beltway politicians are pushing to preserve and expand the illegal immigration pipeline. Republicans and Democrats in Congress want […]

  Thinking back on the last year, a few things stick out in my mind: the words “fake news,” Alabama’s epic comeback to get a spot in the college football playoff (roll tide), and political ads from Alabama’s Senate election haunting me in my waking and sleeping hours. With news cycle after news cycle over […]

    Democrat Doug Jones just scored a big victory for himself and his party, but even before he takes the oath of office and joins the Senate, he will have a long line of Republican challengers waiting in the wings. Jones benefited from the checkered history and sexual-abuse allegations dogging Republican candidate Roy Moore. […]

  Long-time University of Alabama fan Laura Ingraham appeared on Michael Hart’s radio program on WYDE 101.1 FM this week and gave probably the best explanation yet of why Roy Moore lost. She said the problem was the candidate, not the Republican agenda. Laura’s bottom line: “The election has zero to do with the viability […]

    The Second Amendment is clear: “the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.” Despite what some may try to argue, the Second Amendment makes clear that the federal government cannot prevent individuals from owning firearms.  The vast majority of gun owners point out that their top reason […]

          Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: TOM LAMPRECHT:  Harry, I want to take you to two stories today. Both deal with pro-life issues. The first is out of Fox News. The Justice Department has launched federal investigation into Planned Parenthood practices and the sale of fetal tissue. […]

  A recent study from Dell Technologies contends that 85 percent of the jobs that will be around in 2030 do not yet exist. My son should graduate from high school in 2030, so what type of job market will he face? A very different one than I graduated into in Detroit. Will there be […]

  This week, America found a new cause to rally around: Keaton Jones. Keaton is a middle school student who was apparently viciously bullied at school for the crime of having a scar on his head from the removal of a tumor. His mother filmed a video of him crying as he explained that other […]

Montgomery – The Alabama House Republican Caucus on Thursday released its 2018 “Flag, Family, and Country” legislative agenda, a package of nine measures designed to provide protections for Alabama families, extend benefits to active duty soldiers and military veterans, and encourage respect for the U.S. Flag during the playing of the National Anthem and other […]

  Alabama Republicans are leading a last-ditch, regional fight to secure some extra money from federal oil revenue from drilling off the coasts of Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas. Their attempt is both reasonable and admirable. The Gulf Coast House and Senate members want the major tax reform bill pending in Congress to include a […]