HB 171, the bill renewing the First-Time Homebuyer Savings Account Program, received final passage from the legislature earlier this month. With a vote of 25-0, senators moved the bill forward, sending it to the governor for her signature. Alabama Realtors thanks the bill sponsors Representative Kyle South (R-Fayette) and Senator Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) for carrying […]

I’ve had the honor of serving in law enforcement for 36 years, including the past 15 years as sheriff in Baldwin County. I am a past president of the Alabama Sheriffs Association. Needless to say, the safety, well-being and support of law enforcement officers is deeply personal for me. Not only is that why I’m […]

One of the first attacks against U.S. Senate candidate Mike Durant focused on some comments Durant made about taking guns away from citizens to increase public safety during a 2011 speech Durant gave to the U.S. Army War College.

The American Conservative Union on Tuesday released its annual legislative scorecard ratings, which ranks congressional lawmakers according to their previous year's voting records.

With increasing threats around the globe – specifically from China and Russia – it is more important now than ever for the Department of the Navy to develop and implement a serious plan to ensure we have a fully-funded, strategic shipbuilding plan. Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and China’s growing naval power should serve as a […]

Monday, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) joined a group of House Republicans on a trip to the U.S.-Mexico border.

Competing television advertisements have hit Yellowhammer State airwaves that present dueling portrayals of U.S. Senate hopeful Mike Durant's position on the Second Amendment.

The nationally recognized Alabama First Class Pre-K program will add 96 new classrooms in 35 counties this fall, bringing the number of children having access to pre-K services in the Yellowhammer State to 26,658.

"Thanks to these Auburn Engineering students, I got to feel the wind in my face again," said former Auburn University basketball player Gary Godfrey after completing his third Bo Bikes Bama event.

Monday, Huntsville businessman Paul Sanford announced that his Republican campaign for Alabama's open fifth congressional district seat had received the endorsement of Eagle Forum PAC.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially bought the social media platform Twitter after his bid of $44 billion was accepted by the company’s board.

Monday, Britt released a 30-second advertisement titled "Secure the Border" that will run on television across the Yellowhammer State.

Monday, U.S. Reps. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville), Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville), Jerry Carl (R-Mobile), and Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) joined more than 50 Republicans in a letter sent to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas criticizing him for his handling of the crisis at the southern border.

Gov. Kay Ivey's reelection campaign on Monday released its latest television advertisement of the 2022 GOP primary election cycle, which features the governor touting the economic achievements Alabama has notched under her administration.

Providing Alabama's 2022 U.S. Senate candidates with a debate platform absent "interference" from "liberal moderators" is of the utmost importance to the Alabama Republican Party, says chairman John Wahl.

Alabama’s Caleb Hicks was invited to the White House earlier this month to participate in the president’s annual Easter Egg Roll.

Gov. Kay Ivey's reelection campaign announced that it had landed endorsements from nine additional North Alabama Republican legislators.

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth on Sunday joined Fox News Channel's "Fox & Friends Weekend" on set at the infield of the Talladega Superspeedway prior to the GEICO 500, where he touched on Alabama's efforts to defend the U.S. southern border.

Recently, Lawrence Jones of Fox News traveled to Demetri’s BBQ in Homewood to speak with customers about issues facing people in the United States. One customer noted how inflation was an issue.

In 2020, the federal government started sending checks to many Americans in response to COVID-19. The presumption was that Uncle Sam’s checks would make us better off. But government transfers cannot make a nation wealthier and have contributed to inflation. To understand this, we must distinguish money and currency. Money is a medium of exchange, […]

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

I’ve been chief of the Florence Police Department for 10 years this summer. Needless to say, the safety, wellbeing, and support of law enforcement officers is deeply personally for me.

It was unique in the history of telephone calls. She asked the ministry assistant if she could talk with the pastor and we connected. “I won’t give my name,” she said, so I conversed with this unknown person for some time. She explained she was married to an area pastor, and her husband thought he […]

Investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham are enrolling patients in an international trial of a promising new drug for Lou Gehrig’s disease – amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Preliminary studies reported last year indicate the drug, masitinib, may help prolong overall survival by up to two years. The new study will enroll more than 400 patients from countries […]