This was a big week in the Legislature for education and, in particular, school choice. With only 10 days of the regular session remaining and state budgets still to be authorized by their corresponding chambers – lawmakers are becoming increasingly focused on what’s attainable.  Advocates and lawmakers identified school choice as a priority going into […]

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is an abysmal failure and President Joe Biden is even worse. Thanks to their treasonous open border policies, our country has become decidedly more dangerous. Biden ensured this would happen in his first days in office with a set of executive orders that reversed most of President Trump’s […]

Thursday, Sen. Tommy Tuberville revealed the existence of a memorandum that could pose a problem for Joe Biden's nominee for Labor Secretary, Julie Su. The discovery comes after Su refused to provide the memo as part of her Senate conformation process.

Title 42 is over, it will be very bad as a flood of migrants is already freely entering the country

At a ceremony Wednesday in Montgomery, Jeff Norris, an educator from Oak Mountain Middle School became the 2023-2024 Alabama Teacher of the Year.

CNN was not ready for Donald Trump.

In a move to tackle Alabama’s pressing teacher shortage, Rep. Susan DuBose (R-Hoover) walked fellow lawmakers through a bill that promises to revolutionize the state’s alternative teacher certification programs. The legislation, which passed the House 83-20, would create a pathway for college degree holders to repurpose their education toward certification. The bill now goes to […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville R-Auburn) is fighting back against criticism suggesting that he supports "white nationalists" in this military. 

A bill that would fund and formalize the 988 crisis lifeline into Alabama law received attention from groups making strong arguments about the next phase of its implementation.  In a hearing Wednesday, lawmakers and state mental health officials advocated for the expansion of in-person mental health services connected to the system, while others raised concern […]

Sometime in the early ‘90s Mother’s Day fell on May 10. That sounds like a rather mundane fact that can be verified by looking back at calendars from the period. There is really no reason anyone would remember Mother’s Day falling on the 10th of May unless it was your birthday; or maybe your child’s […]

In 2005, a young girl from Mountain Brook, Alabama disappeared on a high school graduation trip to Aruba making headlines internationally. Natalee Holloway missed her flight back home to Birmingham on May 30, 2005 and has never been seen or heard from since. After her disappearance, a massive search ensued but nothing was ever found. Eventually, Holloway was declared legally dead in 2012.

Last month, Gov. Kay Ivey finalized “The Game Plan,” signing into law several bills aimed at supporting job-creation projects, investing in more industry-ready sites, and solidifying Alabama’s edge in securing such endeavors against our neighboring states. Thanks to the governor’s initiative and innovation, and the Legislature’s support and hard work, Alabama now has a secure […]

The big winners in this townhall mess were Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.

One recent Faulkner graduate did not have the graduation day that he expected. Jay Tunstill, who was set to receive his MBA, departed from his Tennessee home with his family at around 3 am last Friday, in order to attend his graduation ceremony on Faulkner's campus that was scheduled to take place at 8 am.

Alabama might just have a delicious new state symbol – the Yellowhammer cookie.  On Wednesday, a bill moved forward in the Alabama House of Representatives to designate a blend of mainstay Alabama ingredients as the official state cookie. Rep. Reed Ingram, the bill’s author, brought students from Trinity Presbyterian School who coined the recipe to […]

In a push aimed to help train more truck drivers in the state of Alabama, Coca-Cola UNITED donated two 16-bay side-load, manual transmissions trucks to the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) at a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday.

Alabama businesses now have access to a solution that will help strengthen the local and domestic manufacturing supply chain.

While Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing has garnered attention from the public in recent years — it also has the attention of lawmakers from Montgomery to Washington. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall delivered testimony Tuesday to the U.S. House Oversight Committee, saying ESG is a is a “threat to consumers and democracy.” ESG investing […]

This is embarrassing for Alabama, the media, and this lawmaker.

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) criticized Biden over his refusal for not negotiating with Republicans on the debt ceiling. 

State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) discussed his disagreements with the Democrats recently on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program."

In a time when many agricultural and manufacturing jobs are being exported out of the United States one Alabama family owned business is going against the grain and growing its own cotton and manufacturing its own products from that cotton.

The Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) has announced that it has named a new CEO. Steve Ammons, an organization insider, is set to to to begin his new job on May 30th.

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that would ban Chinese citizens and entities from purchasing property in the state. The legislation comes amid growing concerns about Chinese investments in the United States. The bill was introduced by Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle) who said  Chinese acquisition of Alabama land could pose a threat […]