Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of 256 Today. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, […]

Former President Trump announced he will not participate in a third debate, declaring victory after his confrontation with Vice President Kamala Harris in Philadelphia

Threats have increased to Alabama schools, as they do after every terrible event

More information, polling, and focus groups are coming in and the results seem to be showing a bit of a gulf between pundits and the undecided voters they want to persuade, voters were hoping for more substance from the debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump but were left disappointed

Eventually these local municipalities will have to pay attention to their constituents

7. U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville is blocking the promotion of Lt. Gen. Ronald Clark, accusing him of failing to notify President Biden when Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized earlier this year. Tuberville argues that Clark’s decision to withhold this information poses a national security risk, while the Pentagon maintains that Clark is highly qualified […]

A man defending his family against an aggressive drunk will not be charged with murder, that's how standing your ground works

Former President Donald Trump has accurately claimed that the media will be rooting for Vice President Kamala Harris to win the debate and will declare her the victor unless she meltdowns, meanwhile, Harris surrogates like Pete Buttigieg is lowering expectations and warning that the debate is Trump's arena and his to lose

Immigration issues continue and people want their elected officials to care

Confusion continues in Alabama over multiple influxes of immigrants, mostly Haitians recently, and State Rep. Ben Robbins (R-Sylacauga) is pressing the Department of Homeland Security for answers regarding widespread concerns raised by residents in Sylacauga

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Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories

Colin Gray, the father of 14-year-old Colt Gray, who allegedly killed four people in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia, has been arrested and charged with manslaughter, murder, and child cruelty.

Discourteous vapers lead to a lawmaker looking to pass a law

The U.S. Justice Department seized over 30 web domains linked to a Russian disinformation campaign called “Doppelganger,” aimed at influencing the 2024 U.S. election. The domains imitated major news outlets, promoting pro-Russian narratives and undermining U.S. support for Ukraine

Alabama's irrelevant Left needs to understand that it can not be 1965 forever

In the final stretch of the presidential campaign, with early voting starting Friday in North Carolina, Vice President Kamala Harris is taking momentum from former President Donald Trump, with Harris flipping enthusiasm, money, and polling gaps in her favor, but some predictors suggest Trump regaining momentum and poised to win showing the race is tight

Nah, you can not have more gun control in Alabama

Polling guru Nate Silver has changed his mind again, as you should do if you are analyzing a race, Silver's latest forecast suggests that Donald Trump is surging ahead in his analysis against Kamala Harris

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories

Vice President Kamala Harris and her emotional support vice presidential candidate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, had a pretty bad evening with CNN's Dana Bash who tripped her up with pretty simple questions and no real follow ups on flip-flops because she has "values."

Free money from the federal government is not free

Alabama schools are racing to spend the last $500 million in federal pandemic relief funds by the end of September, with state officials noting that $20 million from a previous round of funding was left unspent and is now inaccessible, this is while complaining about funding

Devyn Keith finally has consequences come home to roost