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Birmingham Mayor Woodfin blames recent gun violence on inability to ‘regulate guns’

On Tuesday, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin said the city is in an unfair fight with increasing gun violence due to failures by the state...

Steve Marshall files preliminary injunction against Biden administration’s Title IX rule

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is pursuing all legal avenues available to combat what conservative officials in all states are calling a "radical" change...

Alabama lawmakers cap property tax increases at 7% for reappraisals

On Wednesday, the Alabama Legislature passed a bill capping property tax increases in the state, providing relief to homeowners and businesses facing steep assessment...

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The Mobile-to-New Orleans train is a dumb idea and dumb people will make sure it happens

 A train from Mobile-to-New Orleans will be a failure for Alabama, Mobile, and Amtrak. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts...

Alabama passes law to allow new, safer ways of disposing dead livestock

On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation to give farmers and ranchers more leeway in how they dispose of dead livestock. SB202 is...

Saban to media at Regions: ‘I can’t tell you how much I missed y’all’

Nick Saban might be showing a softer side of himself in retirement. While making his annual appearance at the Regions Tradition Celebrity Pro-Am in Birmingham,...

Sen. Katie Britt ensures no money taken from Fort Novosel, flight training not interrupted

U.S. Senator Katie Britt has delivered a big win for her native Wiregrass. After her intervention, money was not diverted from Fort Novosel, the...

Working families set to benefit from Alabama childcare tax credit after approval from lawmakers

On Tuesday, the Alabama Legislature gave final approval to a proposal aimed at increasing workforce participation across the state through new tax credits for...

Alabama’s Black Belt region produces $3.8 billion in annual economic impact for 2023

A recent report revealed that Alabama's Black Belt Region had a $3.8 billion statewide economic impact for 2023. That's a $1.9 billion increase from...

Tee times for today’s Regions Celebrity Pro-Am

The Regions Tradition is one of the best events of the year for both the City of Birmingham as well as the PGA Champions...

7 Things: Huge Trump legal news; lawmakers allegedly trying to hit ALFA for opposing gambling bill; and more …

7. 18 Democrats in the Alabama State House abstained in a vote that increased penalties for shooting into occupied automobiles and dwellings, again they...

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On3 ranks Tide Hoops No. 1 in ‘way too early’ preseason top 25

Nate Oats and company are having a pretty good last couple of weeks. After receiving news that Grant Nelson would be returning to school for...

Katie Britt: ‘Antisemitism has no place in America’

U.S. Senator Katie Britt is using her platform to speak out against the rise in the antisemitism faced by many Jewish American on college...

State Sen. Gudger explains legal gambling vote in candid video to constituents – ‘set the record straight’

State Sen. Garlan Gudger, a member of the Alabama House-Senate conference committee on the 2024 legal gambling package and State Senator for Cullman dispelled...

Don’t believe the hype, the lottery vote is way more than one vote short in the Alabama Legislature

 With every change to the lottery bill, you lose more votes. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show...

Alabama athlete, administrator Cecil ‘Hootie’ Ingram passes away at 90

Cecil "Hootie" Ingram has passed away at the age of 90, his family confirmed on Monday. https://twitter.com/UA_Athletics/status/1787592200273940916 Ingram was an All-SEC football player for the Crimson...

Bill to enable Alabama to issue $50 million in new bonds passes Senate committee

On Tuesday, the Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee met and voted to advance legislation that would allow the state to issue...

Bibb County Sheriffs Office welcomes new K-9 in honor of fallen deputy Brad Johnson

In a ceremony at the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office attended by state leaders and law enforcement officials on Friday, a new K-9 deputy was...

NFL Hall of Famer John Stallworth donates $1.2 million to Alabama A&M University, his alma mater

Alabama A&M, the largest HBCU in the state, was the recent recipient of a $1.2 million endowment. The sizeable donation comes from the John Stallworth...

Rep. Jerry Carl: Biden’s ‘America Last’ agenda

The Biden Administration is totally out of control, and American people are hurting the worst. Biden’s regulations have noticeably burdened the American people in...

Jackson County returns to Huntsville designated media market in October 2024

Residents of Jackson County, Alabama will return to Huntsville's designated market area (DMA) after a brief stent of being reassigned to the Chattanooga, Tennessee...

NCAA, power conferences consider revenue sharing settlement

With the NCAA and its power conferences in "deep talks" to settle the House v. NCAA lawsuit, more details have emerged on what the...

In ‘Case’ You Missed It: U.S. Supreme Court considers public officials’ use of social media

In “Case” You Missed It is a new column by Balch & Bingham attorney Tripp DeMoss that briefly summarizes a recently issued decision by...