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Pike Roads School issued an apology on Thursday after posting a student's artwork, part of a partnership with the Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail and Durr Lecture Series, that featured five hooded Ku Klux Klan members to social media.

Thursday, during his weekly appearance on Huntsville radio WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) reacted to speculation U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) would forego seeking a second term in the U.S. Senate to run for governor in 2026.

Our Day Mobile, a left-wing, anti-Trump group organizing protests in Mobile, announced on Thursday they opposed attendees chanting “All Lives Matter” at their events.

According to a Department of Justice announcement on Thursday, Brundidge Police chief Samuel Green was charged with 13 counts in an indictment for alleged roles in a scheme to defraud the federal government.

A grand jury indicted a former DeKalb County deputy accused of inappropriate sexual conduct with minors.

Three men in Lee County were indicted for allegedly discharging a weapon into an occupied building or vehicle with enhanced charges under Alabama’s Criminal Enterprise Act, according to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Thursday.

Democrats voting against funding the federal government by a Friday deadline would be “political suicide,” according to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn).

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) recently joined Senate Banking Committee Republicans in introducing the Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act, which would eliminate all references to reputational risk as a measure to determine the safety and soundness of regulated financial institutions. This practice has led to "debanking."

The Alabama Republican Party stands strong for tax cuts. We will keep fighting to ensure that every Alabamian – whether a small business owner, a hardworking family member, or a retired citizen – can thrive in a state that values liberty, hard work, and fiscal responsibility.

State Reps. Frances Holk-Jones (R-Foley), Jennifer Fidler (R-Silverhill) and Donna Givens (R-Loxley) gave legislative updates Thursday at the Eastern Shore Republican Women’s (ESRW) luncheon.

Alabama State Department of Education Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey was cautiously optimistic on Thursday morning after the state could not withdraw nearly $9 million in federal funds from the U.S. Department of Education on Wednesday.

What then, is the real fix, the formula for building a decent society? Kirk names the following four things: religious instruction, family life, private responsibilities, rewards for good character.

I know this: our debt is over $36 trillion, and, going by last year’s numbers, growing at the rate of nearly $2.5 trillion a year. And, as far as I can tell, there is no other real option on the table than the one the current administration has to handle this.

The federal Department of Education halted all funds to Alabama Wednesday. Officials have a strategy to eliminate federal bureaucracy and send the money directly to the state.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) hopes that the newly confirmed U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Douglas A. Collins, will be able to curb waste with the proposed rollout of the Oracle federal Electronic Health Record (EHR) system after lawmakers expressed concern with spending and efficiency in recent months.

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) and U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) have introduced companion laws named after Lulu Gribbin, the Mountain Brook teen who was attacked by a shark last summer.

State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) recently filed legislation requiring the attorney general to create, maintain, and publish a police abuse registry of persons convicted of using or threatening to use force against a law enforcement officer.

Legislation adding a new kind of legal immunity for police in Alabama will help with recruiting, according to Alabama Law Enforcement Agency secretary Hal Taylor.

Are our cities truly beautiful, places where artists set up their easels to capture a beautiful building or skyline with architecture so magnificent that it moves one? Not necessarily, and that’s a tragedy, for beautiful buildings are places which awe, inspire, calm, and bring a sense of repose to our lives.

The Alabama National Guard has already met its recruiting goals halfway through the 2025 fiscal year.

The Mobile police department is searching for the suspects in a shootout between two groups of people.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) applauded U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon for terminating almost half of its employees this week, calling it a "good start."

Gov. Kay Ivey said on Wednesday she’s going to trust President Donald Trump’s decision on whether to abolish the federal Department of Education.

The Alabama House of Representatives will tackle legislation mandating post-election audits when it returns from break on Tuesday, voting on the amended bill that is seeking final passage for the third year in a row.

Supporters of Keith Sullivan, the defendant in a Dekalb County murder case, are concerned that a not-guilty verdict could have been reached if the judge had listened to the defense about a possible tainted juror.

We are officially over 50 days into the Trump 2.0 White House, and I can confidently say the Swamp is draining more and more by the second.

Alabama Sens. Arthur Orr and Donnie Chesteen are rendering a great service to our state in offering SB 85, a bill providing exemptions for students and their parents who hold religious objections to vaccination.