Viewpoint Alabama

The nation saw a “Blue Wave” in last Tuesday’s election, but many Republican candidates won state wide races in Alabama, including Governor, US Senate, and 5 of the 7 Congressional districts.  We talk with Paul DeMarco to get the latest on what this all means for Alabama in the coming years.

Fin Church, a Calera, AL landowner is fighting Alabama Power company over their claims that they can exercise Eminent Domaine to cross his property with powerlines if it is in the public interest.  Then Sean Tucker from Kelly Blue Book joins us to talk about how to pick the safest vehicle for a teen to purchase.  Then from the Tennessee Valley Authority, John Jackson has some tips on how to reduce your power bill over the winter.

Fin Church, a Calera, AL landowner is fighting Alabama Power company over their claims that they can exercise Eminent Domaine to cross his property with powerlines if it is in the public interest.  Then Sean Tucker from Kelly Blue Book joins us to talk about how to pick the safest vehicle for a teen to purchase.  Then from the Tennessee Valley Authority, John Jackson has some tips on how to reduce your power bill over the winter.

Former Speaker of the house and author Newt Gingrich shares his thoughts about the upcoming election and his optimistic view of America as we approach the midterm election. Then Dr. Marlon Pragnell VP of Research & Science with the American Diabetes association talks about how important early diagnosis and treatment is.  Finaly We check in with Congressmen Barry Moore who is seeking the US Senate seat soon to be vacated by Tommy Tuberville.

Birmingham Attorney an marathon runnier Greg Yaghmai says he seeks to achieve a World Marathon Challenge first in order to rase awareness for KultureCity, the Birmingham-based nonprofit working to make public spaces and events more accessible for people with sensory needs and invisible disabilities. Jennifer Smith President and CEO of Stopdistractions.org talks about how we can stop deaths from distracted driving. Finaly Richard Green Executive Director of BigFuture Community at College Board explains the 3 metrics a high school student should evaluate when choosing what college they want to attend and what major they should pick.

Brent Renner, United Soybean Director explains the important contributions the crop makes to the Alabama Economy.  Then Dr. Taylor Evans tells us what we need to know about the Pneumonic Plage outbreak in Russia.  Finaly Carl Bates with the BBB talks about scams to be on the look out for following this weekends Tropical weather in Alabama.

Billy Hensley from President of the National Endowment for Financial Education has some positive news about where Alabama ranks in educating high school students about personal finance.  Then Senator Katie Britt talks about her legislative agenda for Alabama this fall.

Former FCC Chair Ajit Pia talks about the AM radio for all legislation that would require all car manufacturers to continue to install AM radio in cars.  Then JT talks about train safety. Finaly Laura Dunn with the NHTSA talks about the importance of choosing and properly installing the appropriate car seat for your kids.

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.  Dr. Robert Winn with the American Cancer Society talks about the importance of early detection.  Then Sen Tommy Tuberville talks about NIL and College Athletics, Finaly Leseliey Welch is the Co-Founder and CEO of Birth Center Equity talks about women’s health.

Remembering 911-Whitehouse staffer under George W. Bush John Bridegeland remembers what it was like that day working in the Whitehouse, and talks about his non-prophet organization More Perfect that helps Americans tend to one another’s Needs.  Then Auburn Student and personal friend of Charlie Kirk looks back on his assassination on year ago.  Brilyn Hollyhand talks about what he is doing to carry on Charlie Kirk’s legacy here in Alabama and nationwide.