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The calls for the White House to quit stonewalling and bumbling their response to the growing scandal involving President Joe Biden's handling of classified documents are coming from inside the house

Strong receives second committee nomination

Two days in Washington. Two nominations for House committees. That’s what it’s been like in the early going for U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia). On Tuesday, the freshman congressman was nominated by the House Steering Committee to serve on the House Committee on Homeland Security. He was nominated Monday to sit on the House Armed […]

Allen withdraws state from voting system

Sec. of State Wes Allen reiterated concerns about the ERIC organization having access to Alabamians private information

Real school choice should be an option

Ivey pushes education in second term

Yesterday in Montgomery, Governor Kay Ivey and other officials throughout the state were sworn into office at the state capitol building.

Montevallo transitions to gender-neutral bathrooms

The University of Montevallo has transitioned to gender-neutral bathrooms on its campus. According to a university affiliated social media site, under the profile name “um.spectrum”, it was announced that in December of 2022 a university wide resolution was passed that allowed for gender-neutral bathrooms on campus.

Aderholt to chair House Appropriations subcommittee

U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt has been named chairman of the Labor, Health and Human Services & Education Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee. House Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger made the announcement Monday. “It is an honor to have been chosen to chair this important Appropriations Subcommittee,” Aderholt (R-Haleyville) said. “The Labor, Health and Human Services & […]

For the second year in a row the Regional Workforce Development Rankings have placed Alabama as the number one state in the region.

Dr. Daniel Sutter: To compete or not compete?

The Federal Trade Commission is proposing banning non-compete clauses in labor contracts. What are these clauses’ pros and cons, and will a ban benefit workers? Non-compete clauses prevent employees from working for a competitor or starting their own business. The prohibition is limited over time and geography and usually only for closely related jobs. An […]

The congressman said he looks forward to working with Mike Rogers to make positive contributions to the country's national security.

Governor Kay Ivey and Alabama's statewide elected officials took the oath of office yesterday in Montgomery

Alabama Tourism Director and author Lee Sentell discusses his new book, “The Official United States Civil Rights Trail: What Happened Here Changed the World"

Setting the stage: what made 1963 a pivotal year in Birmingham’s history

“I would talk to Martin and tell him that Birmingham was where it was at. We had been doing a thing that was the epitome of nonviolence”

Jay Town, former U.S. Attorney for the northern district of Alabama made a guest appearance Saturday on FOX News’ Fox Report with Jon Scott.

Professors from Auburn University are joining forces to help reverse a glaring shortage of STEM teachers throughout the state of Alabama.

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

South Alabama extends agreement with Mississippi Gulf Coast school

The presidents of University of South Alabama and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College signed a Memorandum of Agreement.

The program was developed for the lodging industry and provides hospitality workers with experiential training to elevate the visitor experience.

Bill adds $76 million in federal funding to UAB biomedical research facility

The federal omnibus appropriation bill includes $76 million to support a needed new Biomedical Research and Psychology Building at UAB.

Peak North America USA creating 175 jobs with new Alabama facility

Peak North America USA plans to invest $24 to open a wood products facility in Mobile County’s Irvington community.

Reflections: What's in a name?

Being called by his name, Christian, is surely the greatest motivation we have to strive for a life of integrity. 

AAA writer found Huntsville to be a blast

Huntsville certainly has some journalists digging into why U.S. News & World Report named it the best place to live in the U.S.

UAB Neurosurgery launches STEM initiative in elementary schools

The Department of Neurosurgery at UAB is lending its expertise to promote STEM fields in area elementary schools.

Spc. Kevin L. Killens Jr. was awarded the Soldier’s Medal for risking his life to save another in the Wiregrass community.