Posts by Daniel Taylor

Lieutenant governor candidate John Wahl has picked up another endorsement for the upcoming runoff election from Pat Bishop, who ran against him in the primary.

Many people believe religion and politics shouldn’t mix, that pastors should stick to the Bible and not comment on current events. But according to Aaron Miller, founder of the Institute for Christian Statecraft, Christians must become more involved in government if there is any hope of preserving the country.

Kyle Rusk, an Asbury High School boys' basketball coach and math teacher, has been fired following an investigation into allegations of student grooming.

The mother claims her son was leaving the park’s batting cages when a baseball tore through the protective netting and struck him in the head.

According to reports, a deal has been reached to open the Strait of Hormuz and allow Iran to sell oil again while it negotiates nuclear plans with the U.S. All it needs to take effect is Trump’s signature.

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) held a public hearing in Guntersville on Thursday night to give local residents a chance to voice concerns about a proposed limestone quarry.

For decades, the Southern Poverty Law Center has monetized and weaponized political tensions by labeling anyone right-of-center a “hate group.” Now the Montgomery-based organization is facing multiple indictments, accused of stoking the hatred they claimed to fight.

This is plaintiff Joel Kennamer’s third attempt at seeking relief in what he described as a “fraudulent, corrupt scheme” to deprive him and other Guntersville taxpayers of land dedicated for public use.

ALFA said more money was spent per candidate in the May 19 primary elections than in Alabama’s history.

Cathi Bradford has won the Republican primary for State Board of Education, District 6, ousting incumbent Marie Manning.

McCaney received nearly 60% of the vote with 2,907 ballots cast, compared to Pettus’ 2,000, according to unofficial results on the Alabama Secretary of State's website.

Gudger received 15,422 votes to Bowling’s 8,432, according to unofficial results posted on the Alabama Secretary of State's website.

The primary race for Marshall County Superintendent is headed to a runoff between incumbent Cindy Wigley and Asbury High School principal Clay Webber.

The American Conservative Fund has become synonymous with dark money in Alabama elections, having poured millions into campaign advertising with little to no financial records showing exactly where the money is going.

Chad O. Jackson, the filmmaker behind the hit documentary series "The MLK Project,” joined “1819 News: The Podcast” last week to discuss how groups like the recently indicted Southern Poverty Law Center used agitation and propaganda to push its radical agenda.

The candidates are seeking answers to who is behind the “massive political effort,” how much is being spent “to influence Alabama elections,” and why the fund has not disclosed any financial reports.

Henager Police officers arrested Selvin Alirio Reyes-Lopez, 29, on Saturday after responding to a call about a kidnapped 7-month-old child.

Replacement theology is the belief that the Christian Church has replaced, or "superseded," Israel as God's chosen people, while opponents, called dispensationalists, believe God still has promises to fulfill for Israel separate from the church.

As the Alabama Legislature convenes in special session this week to address the state's congressional map, U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures (D-Mobile) said the push for redistricting is President Donald Trump's way of tipping the midterm elections in Republicans' favor.

Like many Republican lawmakers, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore is still pushing for the U.S. Senate to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, even if it means ending the filibuster to do so.

House District 20 candidate Mo Brooks is sounding the alarm over big gambling interests flooding Alabama with dark money for the 2026 election cycle.

A Mexican man in the United States illegally was arrested Thursday in Albertville on multiple charges of child pornography possession.

Stephanie Wisener, a longtime educator now serving as the Marshall County Alternative School’s supervisor, faced a ballot challenge in February after her Republican Party affiliation was questioned.

The PAC was formed in 2020 to combat the “progressive-led efforts to lockdown schools during the COVID epidemic” and reignite “the spark and spirit of that revolution by reforming school boards across America.”

Colbert County Commissioner Tommy Barnes faces an uphill battle against long-time incumbent U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) for U.S. House District 4. However, he appears to be gaining support among Democrats who could cross party lines in the May 19 primary election.

From posting the Ten Commandments to reciting the Pledge of Allegiance, the state legislature achieved several victories for education this past session.

U.S. Senate candidate Jared Hudson says he would oppose ending the filibuster completely, but he would support ending the silent filibuster to require lawmakers to remain on the floor and debate.