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Ukrainian servicemen of the 44th artillery brigade fire a 2s22 Bohdana self-propelled howitzer towards Russian positions Alabama News
'I think Putin, as he gets older, becomes more dangerous': Palmer warns Russia 'wants to start a regional war, if not a world war'

Despite the Trump administration's best efforts of late, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) remains concerned that Russian President Vladimir Putin's erratic behavior could lead to something more serious than his nation's conflict with Ukraine.

Steve Marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall: Alabama protected children across state, nation, world against transgender 'crisis'

Attorney General Steve Marshall, who is running to fill the seat of U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), highlighted some of the successes of his years as AG in Alabama.

CHRIS ELLIOTT Alabama News
State Sen. Elliott: Ivey response to death of 3-year-old child in DHR custody not 'adequate'

Friday, during an appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) reacted to a three-year-old Bessemer boy dying earlier this week while in Department of Human Resources custody after being left alone in a hot vehicle for nearly five hours.

Mobile Bay mud dumping. Photo: Chris Elliott. Alabama News
Elliott floats legislative action to stop U.S. Army Corps of Engineers mud dumping in Mobile Bay

Friday, during an appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Joesphine) said there was a possible legislative remedy for stopping the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from dumping spoil from a dredging project underway directly into Mobile Bay.

State Sen Chris Elliott Alabama News
'Alabamians should know that she protected them from dangerous criminals being back out on the street': State Sen. Elliott touts former Pardons and Parole Board chair Leigh Gwathney's tenure

During his weekly appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) reacted to Gov. Kay Ivey's decision not to reappoint Leigh Gwathney as chair of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.

U.S. Supreme Court/John Wahl Alabama News
ALGOP chairman Wahl: SCOTUS punt on Louisiana redistricting 'a good sign' for Alabama

Earlier this week, during an interview on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl said last month's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to postpone a decision on Louisiana's redistricting case was a "good sign" for Alabama.

Tuberville Alabama News
'Get the hell out of the way': Tuberville applauds SCOTUS ruling limiting judges’ ability to block Trump birthright citizenship order nationwide

On Friday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) touted the U.S. Supreme Court's 6-3 decision to limit judges’ ability to block President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship order, which declared that the children of parents who enter the United States illegally or on a temporary visa are not entitled to automatic citizenship.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville pledges state infrastructure improvements as governor: 'Start building roads instead of just putting asphalt on top of roads'

During a Wednesday appearance on FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Alabama gubernatorial frontrunner U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) laid out his priorities if he were elected to lead the state.

John Wahl, ALGOP Alabama News
'This is not about politics': APLS chair Wahl says Fifth Circuit decision on library books a win for common sense

Alabama Public Library Service chairman John Wahl said he was pleased to read a recent United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit decision allowing librarians to remove books from shelves.

Dredge Spoil being dumped in Mobile Bay, 5/13/2025 Alabama News
Katie Britt urges U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to 'responsibly' dispose of Mobile Bay dredging sediment

Friday, during an interview with Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) reacted to images of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-sanctioned dumping of dredging sediment into Mobile Bay.

Tommy Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville says 2026 decision 'probably next few weeks' — 'How can I help Alabamians the best? Can it be up here? Or can it be coming back to Alabama?'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) says he remains undecided on his 2026 election plans.

Will Ainsworth Alabama News
Ainsworth vows to take aim at taxpayer-supported lobbyists — 'The School Superintendents association has become what the AEA used to be'

During an appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth revealed his intentions to expose and potentially end the practice.

tuberville ainsworth Alabama News
Ainsworth: Not 'that much of an interest' in running for Senate — 'I've been the underdog before'

With U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) expected to officially announce a run for governor sometime this month, speculation has mounted about Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth's response, whether it be a run for Senate or governor.

Subpoena Alabama News
State Rep. Stringer: Proposal to grant State Superintendent of Education subpoena power 'extremely outrageous'

Even though the House Judiciary Committee voted to carry over a bill that would authorize the State Superintendent of Education to issue subpoenas and summon witnesses to testify, State Rep. Shane Stringer (R-Citronelle) said he finds the proposal "extremely outrageous."

Dale Strong Alabama News
'They want to do whatever the Democratic Party tells them to do': U.S. Rep. Strong says it's time to 'abolish' NPR's $600 million federal appropriation

It is time to end the federal subsidy for National Public Radio (NPR), according to U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia).

Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon Alabama News
Orange Beach Mayor Kennon defends decision to break from Baldwin County schools, seek share of tax revenue — 'County system is an NEA-AEA controlled system, it's the Democrat system, it's the liberal system'

During an interview with Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5 on Wednesday, Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon defended his city's system to split from the Baldwin County Public School system.

Pathway Church's Travis Johnson Alabama News
Mobile's Pathway Church Pastor Travis Johnson: 'Alabama should listen when a mother and a father say it's not appropriate to be grooming my child'

Fresh off his trip to the White House and visit with President Donald Trump, Pathway Church lead pastor Travis Johnson weighed in on the latest in Alabama's library controversy.

BJCC, 12/21/2024 Alabama News
State Rep. Butler blasts ADPH's 'Don't Wait, Vaccinate' campaign — 'Let Big Pharma pay for their own advertising'

For what seems like years now, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has waged its "Don't Wait, Vaccinate" campaign, spending millions of tax dollars to promote a vaccine regimen.

Chris Elliott Alabama News
Chris Elliott on APLS dismissal of Nancy Pack: 'The people of the state of Alabama are tired of the wokeness — They have had enough'

Friday, during his weekly appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) reacted to the Alabama Public Library Service's (APLS) decision to fire now-former agency director Nancy Pack a day earlier.

ALGOP, alabama republican party Alabama News
ALGOP chairman Wahl on potential Tuberville 2026 gubernatorial bid: 'I don't see how there's any basis right now for a challenge on residency'

Tuesday, during an appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl addressed some of the speculation about U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville's (R-Auburn) potential gubernatorial run in 2026.

Anthony Daniels Alabama News
House Minority Leader Daniels urges legislature to extend overtime tax exemption — 'Ridiculous for us to just sit on our hands'

House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels (D-Huntsville) called out his colleagues in the Alabama Legislature for not extending the state's overtime tax exemption, which is due to expire this year.

Tommy Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville on possible governor bid: 'It all has to do with how can I help the state of Alabama more'

The "Tommy Tuberville for Governor" discussion gained steam last week after a Punchbowl News report revealed Alabama's senior U.S. Senator was telling colleagues and associates he wanted to run for governor in 2026 instead of seeking another term in the Senate.

Governor Kay Ivey Correctional Complex Alabama News
State Sen. Albritton: 'We intend to go back' to bid-build system on Escambia County mega-prison after Elmore facility 100% cost overrun

State Sen. Greg Albritton (R-Range) says to expect changes in the delivery method for the Escambia County men's mega-prison after the price for its sister facility, named for Gov. Kay Ivey and nearing completion in Elmore County, doubled from $623 million to $1.25 billion.

State Sen. Chris Elliott Alabama News
State Sen. Elliott warns of possible consequences for Senate Democrats after Thursday blow-up

The Alabama State Senate faced its first major slowdown of the 2025 session after State Sen. Rodger Smitherman (D-Birmingham) and State Senate Minority Leader Bobby Singleton (D-Greensboro) took to the floor to prevent the body from considering Senate Bill 5 (SB 5).

Ainsworth ivey Alabama News
Ainsworth calls Ivey-led ADVA restructure a 'power play'

During a Wednesday appearance on FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth seemingly took a shot at Gov. Kay Ivey over her support of legislation putting the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs commissioner under the governor's control.

Chris Elliott Alabama News
'Not something I intend to vote for': State Sen. Elliott calls Ivey effort to restructure state veterans affairs 'a tough push'

Earlier this week, the State Senate Veterans and Military Affairs Committee passed a bill that would change the State Board of Veterans Affairs and how the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs commissioner is appointed by a 5-2 margin.

State Sen. Chris Elliott Alabama News
'Defund every last one of them': State Sen. Elliott reacts to Montgomery museum, Magic City Acceptance Academy controversies

The state of Alabama has been subject to two high-profile public institutions, the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts and the Magic City Acceptance Academy, seemingly acting in opposition or retaliating against political and cultural views held by a significant majority of the people in this state.

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