Del. Greg Barnes

Term Limits: A Distraction or Real Change?

Term limits: A hot topic in Alabamas elections, with candidates like Tommy Barnes, Jared Hudson, Seth Burton, and even Senator Katie Britt advocating for them. However, critics argue that term limits may not be the solution to the problem of entrenched power. California and Arizona, which adopted term limits, have seen politicians shift roles and agendas, often leading to a leftward trend. The real change, experts suggest, comes from voter engagement and accountability, not just limiting politicians time in office. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6528da31583d7041

Cop's Sister Slams Super PAC for Exploiting Tragedy

Brenda Barnes, sister of a murdered cop, condemns Club for Growths political attack ads targeting Alabamas Attorney General Steve Marshall, accusing him of being soft on crime. Barnes asserts Marshalls commitment to her familys cause, pushing for life sentences and blocking parole for the killers. She demands Moore, backed by the super PAC, to withdraw the ads, highlighting the exploitation of tragedy for political gain. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2c6022ddfac676e1

Speaker Ledbetter, Majority Leader Lee endorse State Rep. Greg Barnes in Jasper-area primary race

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) and House Majority Leader Paul Lee (R-Dothan) have jointly endorsed State Rep. Greg Barnes (R-Jasper) in the upcoming May 19 Republican primary for House District 13. Barnes, a retired contractor, won the District 13 seat in a September 2025 special election with nearly 70% of the vote after the seat […] The post Speaker Ledbetter, Majority Leader Lee endorse State Rep. Greg Barnes in Jasper-area primary race appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

‘Protects all religions’: Alabama House passes bill criminalizing worship disruptions

The Alabama House of Representatives passed HB363 Tuesday 75-27, creating a new criminal offense for disrupting church services and imposing felony penalties on violators. The bill, sponsored by State Rep. Greg Barnes (R-Jasper), was filed in response to a protest at a Minneapolis church last month in which demonstrators disrupted a worship service to protest […] The post ‘Protects all religions’: Alabama House passes bill criminalizing worship disruptions appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

Elliott to carry Barnes’ bill making disrupting church a felony: ‘We don’t need Minnesota’s mess’

Last week, State Rep. Greg Barnes (R-Jasper) introduced HB363 to make disrupting a worship service a felony under Alabama law, on the heels of the recent disruption of a worship service by anti-ICE protesters in Minnesota, where they targeted the pastor for his service as a local ICE field office director. And now, he has […] The post Elliott to carry Barnes’ bill making disrupting church a felony: ‘We don’t need Minnesota’s mess’ appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

State Rep. Barnes introduces bill making disrupting church services a felony: ‘We are not going to tolerate it in Alabama’

State Rep. Greg Barnes (R-Jasper) wants to create a powerful deterrent in Alabama against activists who might think it’s a good idea to disrupt worship services as a protest. The state lawmaker has introduced HB363 to make disrupting a worship service a crime under Alabama law. A first offense is classified as a Class C […] The post State Rep. Barnes introduces bill making disrupting church services a felony: ‘We are not going to tolerate it in Alabama’ appeared first on Yellowhammer News .