Politics

Chris Christie faces an uphill battle in a party that remains deeply loyal to Trump.

On Tuesday, the House of Representatives started to debate two bills that would block any attempt to regulate the kitchen appliance.

The FBI is charging 66-year-old Brian Landry from New Hampshire with threatening to assault, kidnap or murder member of congress.

Lawmakers were at the state house until early Friday morning passing over 70 bills, but the process hit a snag when it came to allocating billions of dollars from the state’s general fund and education trust fund.

Governor Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling nearly $200,000 to provide youth services across Jefferson County.

The audio stream crashed repeatedly, making it virtually impossible for most users to hear the high-profile announcement in real time.

Scott, the Senate’s only Black Repubican, made the announcement in his hometown of North Charleston at Charleston Southern University.

As National Police Week comes to an end, Alabama State Attorney General Steve Marshall talked about recent legislation he’s sponsoring to support law enforcement.

Negotiations between the President & top GOP leaders have progressed but have not yet produced a deal.

Legislators are now discussing the idea of renewing the mandatory ignition interlock technology that prevents people with DUI’s from driving while intoxicated.

Joshua Matthew Black was sentenced Tuesday to 22 months in prison on three felony charges and two misdemeanor charges for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol breach.

Senator Markey, Rep. Cori Bush call for expansion of the U.S. Supreme Court to 13 justices.

A bill making its way through the Alabama House would block Chinese born citizens from buying property in Alabama, and some people are calling the bill discriminatory.

A bill making its way through the Alabama Legislature would prevent Chinese ownership of property in the state, marking the latest development in the strained relationship between the United States and China, the world’s two largest economies.

U.S. Officials believe that the Biden Administration is planning to stop the plans to move U.S. Space Command’s Headquarters from Colorado to Alabama, according to an NBC report.

The bill would also expand access to Pre-K and Head Start programs in addition to increasing worker wages.

A new bill with the possibility of changing how sensitive topics are discussed in classrooms is now up for debate.

Former Alabama state Rep. Will Dismukes has been convicted on first-degree theft of property charges.

Lawmakers are moving a bill that will give state law enforcement officers better retirement benefits.

The legislative session is now one-fifth complete, and two bills have already received final passage.

To date, more than $145 million has been awarded across each of the state’s 67 counties.

Governor Ivey has awarded a $150,000 grant that will help provide assistance to newly released inmates who are trying to overcome drug and alcohol addictions.

Dollars meant for public education could be used to build a new prison. Part of Governor Kay Ivey’s budget proposal allocates at least one million dollars from the education trust fund to complete the now billion-dollar prison in Elmore County.

Cheaper food prices are closer to reality in 2023 for Alabama residents as more state leaders get on board with the idea of repealing the state’s 4% tax on groceries.

U.S. Senator Katie Britt released a statement Monday afternoon regarding the Mexican military’s withdrawal from Vulcan Materials Company’s Punta Venado port facility in Quintana Roo, Mexico.

A bill to create mandatory minimum sentences for possession of fentanyl will now go forward to a Senate committee.

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey is proposing a one-time, $400 dollar tax rebate to Alabamians.

The governor said the one-time $400 tax rebate would equate to $800 in rebates for working families

ConocoPhillips has said the project will produce an estimated 180,000 barrels of oil per day at its peak.

Advocacy group, Alabamians for Medical Cannabis Freedom, has five asks for the 2023 legislative session that they say will better improve the industry in the state.