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Two new pieces of legislation designed to safe guard election integrity in Alabama passed the State Senate yesterday. The bills, sponsored by Senator Clyde Chambliss (R-Prattville), are referred to as SB9 and SB 10.
The Alabama House and Senate have been in full swing since the 2023 legislative session began in early March, and one of their top priorities has been economic development and job creation. At the top of the Legislature’s list of economic development priorities is the reauthorization and strengthening of two critical economic development programs – […]
“We’re not just selling homes, we’re shaping our communities.” According to Arc Realty Co. South, “agents had a great day celebrating the real estate industry” at REALTOR® Day at the Capitol. This year was uniquely special as Gov. Kay Ivey signed a proclamation declaring March 14 as “REALTOR Day” in Alabama. (AlabamaRealtors/Contributed) The event featured […]
Monday on Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," Senate Pro Tem Greg Reed (R-Jasper) admitted he's open to the idea.
The Lauderdale County Drug Task Force seized 64,000 fentanyl pills, 4 pounds of marijuana, and weapons from the execution of a search warrant Monday afternoon. Agents with the task force executed a search warrant at a residence at 414 Plum St. The search warrant was obtained due to the drug dealing activities of the occupants […]
Hundreds of law enforcement officers and first responders from across the state lined the 150-mile procession Monday to pay their final respects to the first Alabama police officer killed in the line of duty this year. The funeral procession escorted Huntsville Police Officer Garrett Crumby from Huntsville to Tuscaloosa, where he was laid to rest. […]
Alabama's Big Ten Mayor's are following "The Game Plan". "The Game Plan", as it is known, is an economic incentives package designed to reauthorize, expand, and modernize the ways that Alabama attracts and develops new businesses across the state.
Since the early days of then-candidate Donald Trump’s campaign for the presidency, it’s been clear that the political establishment and our justice system are using and abusing every tool they have to harm him and try to destroy him. Whether or not you are a fan of President Trump, we can all agree that every […]
A new bill has been filed in the Alabama House that seeks to enhance security and safety at schools across the state.
Economic development and job creation are always among the top priority for leaders and elected officials each year. Gov. Kay Ivey has consistently made this a focus of her administration, as she’s worked toward sparking Alabama’s economy and job creation efforts since before she took office. With the governor’s support and leadership, the Alabama Senate […]
It was interesting to read in Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s recent autobiography that his children were baptized with water from the Sea of Galilee. The family was out of water when their third child was born, so kindly Israeli officials sent a fresh supply. This is unusual since in other cases I’ve known it’s Jordan […]
Last month we leapt forward. We should never fall back again. Enough is enough. The idea of Daylight Saving Time was originally known as “War Time” and was introduced as a temporary measure to conserve energy and better use our resources during World War II. Now, nearly 100 years later, American energy consumption has rapidly […]
The state’s top leaders stood side-by-side Monday to kick off the Game Plan, a four-part legislative package to fuel job creation and secure Alabama’s economic future. Championing the proposal alongside Gov. Kay Ivey were Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth; leaders of both legislative chambers, Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter and President Pro Tem Reed; and Minority Caucus leaders […]
U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) continues to criticize the indictment of former President Donald Trump.
Alabama State Auditor Andrew Sorrell led the Alabama delegation for Donald Trump at the 2020 Republican National Convention, he has now endorsed Ron DeSantis
Recently, Broadband has been the central topic of several meetings throughout the state of Alabama. Beginning in December, the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) started hosting these meetings.
Twinkle Cavanaugh is no stranger to the Alabama Public Service Commission (APSC) having been first elected to the Commission in 2010 and first elected as its president in 2012.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee grilled ByteDance CEO Show Zi Chew as Congress seeks to either force a sale of TikTok to a U.S. company or ban the app. Multiple factors are producing a coalition to ban something enjoyed by millions of Americans. One factor is social media’s alleged impact on anxiety and depression […]
A change in Chief of Staff for Congressman Robert Aderholt's Washington, DC office has been announced. Michael Lowry, who has worked with Aderholt previously as communications director, will be taking over the position which was previously held by Kerry Knot. Knot is retiring after 17 years in national politics.
Former President Donald Trump heads to New York today to turn himself in on unprecedented long-shot indictment as the Wall Street Journal
The Army confirmed all nine soldiers on board two Black Hawk helicopters died Wednesday night in a crash during a routine training mission near Fort Campbell, Ky. Among those who died was Staff Sgt. Taylor Mitchell, 30, a native of Mountain Brook. “This is a time of great sadness for the 101st Airborne Division,” said […]

