Alabama’s reduction in grocery taxes is positive, but legislators need to complete the task.
Starting September 1st, families in Alabama will benefit from a reduction in grocery sales tax. The state tax will drop from 3% to 2%, continuing the rollback that began in 2023. This change will also lift the previous limits affecting some counties and local governments regarding the local share of the grocery tax. While a […]
Authorities determine Jabari Peoples shooting was justified, family requests complete video
District Attorney Declares Homewood Shooting Justified Jefferson County District Attorney Danny Kerr confirmed on Wednesday that the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Jabarian by a Homewood police officer was justified, and no charges will be filed. This decision followed a review of body camera footage and findings from an investigation conducted by Alabama law enforcement regarding […]
Ted Cruz Discusses Why Obama’s Presidential Immunity Isn’t Complete
Ted Cruz Discusses Presidential Immunity on Fox News On Wednesday, Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz joined Fox News to discuss former President Barack Obama’s immunity amidst ongoing conversations about presidential accountability. National Intelligence Director Tarshi Gabbard disclosed documents suggesting that the Obama administration might have withheld the president’s daily briefing in December 2016. During his […]
Dem Strategist Suggests Party Should Hope For ‘Complete Downturn’ To Overcome Its ‘Difficulties’
Democrats Facing Uncertain Future Several Democratic members expressed a bleak perspective on the party’s future, according to a report from Oka on Monday. Brad Bannon, a Democratic strategist, commented that the party is stuck in the same predicament as it was six months ago. He emphasized that they’re struggling to regain the support they lost […]
David Casem: President Trump’s Major Bill Paves the Way for Innovation, Now Congress Must Complete the Task
America’s Technological Progress The most significant advancements in American technology often arise when innovators don’t wait for permission. From the development of microchips to the growth of the mobile web, the U.S. has led the way, largely because of a less bureaucratic environment. The United States boasts more Nobel Prize winners than any other nation […]
Complete list of attendees for SEC Media Days announced
Next week promises to be an exciting time for Southeastern Conference players and fans alike, as the annual SEC Media Day returns to the College Football Hall of Fame and the Omnia Tranta Hotel. This comes after last year’s event took place in Dallas. The media scene consistently delivers memorable soundbites from coaches and players. […]
Governor Ivey and Mayor Woodfin make appointments to complete the regional water works board
Appointments to Reformed Regional Water Committee Governor Kay Ivey and Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin have named new members to the revamped regional water committee, which has replaced the Birmingham Water Works following changes made by state legislators during the 2025 legislative session. Earlier this week, the Blount County Commission and the Birmingham City Council finalized […]
Katie Britt: Ending Trump tax cuts would mean Alabama families lose thousands each year – ‘complete madness’
As the “big and beautiful bill” makes its way through Congress, US Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) emphasizes that expanding President Trump’s tax cuts is a key priority. This week, the US House Ways and Means Committee announced its intention to extend these cuts while introducing tax reductions for tips and overtime pay. While this is […]
Trump says ‘complete and total’ ceasefire agreed to by Iran and Israel
Chief of Staff Dan Kane will discuss details of the strike mission in Iran at a press conference held at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia on June 22, 2025. (Photo: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Israel and Iran reached a ceasefire in the war 12 days ago Monday, President Donald Trump said on social media. The ceasefire […]
Badgers Complete Season Sweep of Coconino
Photo: Adrian Sanderford hit a home run and had six RBIs in a victory at Coconino For the second time in three days, Prescott Badger took over the Coconino Panthers with a 15-3 victory at Flagstaff. The victory keeps the badger above the Grand Canyon area. On the plate, five badgers had multiple hit games, […]