Trump’s tariff play has worked so far and Alabama farmers stand to benefit

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July 28, 2025

President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs were met with the typical media derision, mockery, and prediction of doom.

Fortunately, as usual, the experts have shown that they are more interested in politics than they are in getting things right; the doom and gloom has not materialized.

If Trump is actually able to remake the world order on trade, America and Alabama will benefit greatly.

Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.

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Alabama tried something different – and its education results are improving

Dale Jackson — February 11, 2026

Alabama’s reading and math performance is improving, and even outlets like The New York Times are taking notice.The state made changes that broke from traditional education approaches, and early results are strong enough that other states are now being urged to follow similar models.This video looks at what Alabama changed, why it worked, and why the national education conversation may be shifting because of it.