The political fights that reach home.
The last 2% of Alabama’s state grocery tax is going to zero. Alabama Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) and Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) announced Friday at Star Supermarket in Huntsville that full and permanent repeal of…
About 50 conservative clubs and student chapters from across Alabama will gather on the steps of the State Capitol in Montgomery on Sunday afternoon to cap off Patriot’s Pantry, a months-long canned food drive for Alabama families struggling with food insecurity.
7. The College Football Playoff is nearing a deal to expand from 12 to 24 teams as soon as 2027, with sources describing a potential 19 at-large structure worth hundreds of millions more annually, the SEC has now softened its opposition, clearing the path for…
Recently, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth directed military commanders to set aside a day for service members to register to vote, request absentee ballots, and vote; he sent a message that deserves every American’s attention: Voting matters, especially to our…
As someone dedicated to advancing free-market principles, limited government, and educational excellence across Alabama, I feel compelled to set the record straight. The CHOOSE Act isn’t a drain on our educational ecosystem at all; it is the single greatest catalyst…
MARSHALL - Early voting begins Oct. 15, and in Madison County, two candidates, Republican John Bratz and Democrat Craig Goforth, will square off for chair of the Madison County Board of Education. With early voting under way, The News-Record interviewed the candidates…
MARSHALL - Two candidates, Republican John Bratz and Democrat Craig Goforth, will square off for Madison County's school board chair. With early voting starting Oct. 15, The News-Record interviewed the candidates on six questions/topics: To allow the candidates to address the…
An Anniston Ward 3 town hall on Nov. 10 will give residents a chance to discuss neighborhood concerns, city services and community priorities directly with Councilman Joe Harrington. According to a recent news release from the city of Anniston, the meeting will…
On the 10th installment of the “Grand Old Podcast,” hosted by Alabama Republican Party Chairman Scott Stadthagen, Katherine Robertson said federal judges still look at Alabama through the 1960s and she intends to use a friendly Trump Justice Department to change that…
State Sen. Will Barfoot is putting Montgomery public safety and police staffing at the center of a new campaign ad as the November election approaches. The 30-second spot highlights Barfoot’s family ties to law enforcement, noting that three of his…