Posts by Daniel Taylor

America is turning 250 this year, and to help mark the occasion, U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) introduced a bipartisan bill Monday to create a commemorative $2.50 coin.

State Rep. Chip Brown (R-Hollinger's Island) is hoping his bill turning the Public Service Commission into an appointed board will stop left-wing groups from getting a “foothold” in Alabama and lower costs through greater transparency.

A bill brought by U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) to require mandatory deportations for illegal aliens convicted of a DUI is currently making its way through the Senate.

When a person climbs behind the wheel of a semitruck, they should be qualified to handle the large vehicle and follow all road signs and driving laws. However, that’s not always the case, as seen in the many fatalities reported nationwide at the hands of unqualified illegal aliens.

As mass immigration threatens to collapse the United States and Europe, a new documentary shows how governments are funding their own demise.

A suspect is currently on an immigration hold in Marshall County after a shootout with police that left one person injured.

Under House Bill 67, sponsored by State Rep. Jamie Kiel (R-Russellville), the cost of the voter list is capped at $1,000 total, matching surrounding states, and phone numbers and emails are removed. 

The Alabama House passed a bill on Thursday that increases penalties for making terrorist threats against schools and requires principals to immediately suspend students charged with such crimes for one year.

Kristin Nelson, a Republican, won a resounding victory over her Democrat opponent, Hazel Floyd, during a special election on Tuesday, earning 84,7% of the votes cast.

The bill defines a board as “any board, authority, or commission comprised of individual members, of which some or all members are appointed, as established under state law.” Members of those boards would serve “at the pleasure” of the governor, House speaker and Senate pro-tem.

Under House Bill 363, sponsored by State Rep. Greg Barnes (R-Jasper), anyone who enters church property with the intent to riot, harrass or disrupt the service would be charged with a Class C felony and face up to five years in prison on a second offence. 

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last year renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. But State Rep. Marilyn Lands (D-Huntsville) wants input from “our friends across the border” before Alabama recognizes the name change.

The House Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security gave a favorable report on Wednesday to a bill that would require the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles to consider a wider range of factors when determining an inmate's parole.

State Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne) is “recovering well” after being hospitalized for a medical emergency on Tuesday, according to his wife.

After struggling with malfunctioning voting machines, the Alabama House of Representatives spent much of Tuesday debating a bill aimed at helping employers and law enforcement agencies stay informed about the people they hire.

Similar to the one passed in 2025, State Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville) said the Fair Campaign Practices Act, HB214, would mirror the current federal law against foreign donations, making is a state prosecutable crime.

State Rep. Joe Lovvorn (R-Auburn) took a point of personal privilege shortly after the House gaveled in on Tuesday, announcing that Simpson had fallen ill and led the chamber in prayer.

Candidates for Alabama Attorney General went head-to-head at a recent public forum, tackling topics from gambling and DEI to transgender sports and federal overreach.

State Rep. Brock Colvin (R-Albertville) recently introduced a bill amending Marshall County’s local volunteer fire district act, which was the subject of a lawsuit that reached the Alabama Supreme Court in 2024.

What should be one of Alabama’s shining cities, Montgomery is instead known for its high crime and corruption.

Seven Republican senators, including U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), voted with Democrats on Thursday against moving forward with a spending package to keep the government open past the Friday-night deadline.

The Marshall County Commission updated its picketing resolution on Wednesday, following protests over the summer in which the Marshall County Democratic Club violated several key provisions.

Albertville realtor Arely Guzman is back in police custody while awaiting a jury trial in Texas to face charges of conspiracy to transport illegal aliens, causing serious bodily injury and placing lives in jeopardy.

Former U.S. Representative Mo Brooks drew heavy criticism from Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) on Tuesday over his decision to jump into the race for Alabama House District 20 against incumbent James Lomax (R-Huntsville).

Former U.S. Representative and current candidate for Alabama House District 20, Mo Brooks, is already making waves at the State House by calling out a common practice he believes should be illegal.

If the greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist, then perhaps the greatest trick he’s pulled on Christians is convincing them to stay out of politics.

Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl officially qualified to run for state lieutenant governor on Friday after receiving President Donald Trump’s endorsement a day prior.