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Alabama Leaders Object to Obama’s Transgender Bathroom Edict

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Friday, May 13, US Representatives Martha Roby (R-Montgomery), Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose), Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) and Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (R), all issued statements blasting the Obama Administration for its threat that public schools who do not comply with the President’s pro-transgender agenda will lose federal funding. Congresswoman Martha … Continued

May 16, 2016

Strange Orders DraftKings and FanDuel to Stop Doing Business in Alabama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday. April 5, Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (R) announced that he has issued cease and desist letters to DraftKings and FanDuel ordering them to cease offering paid daily fantasy sports games in the state of Alabama. Strange said, “As Attorney General, it is my duty to uphold Alabama … Continued

April 6, 2016

Palmer Applauds Supreme Court Stay of Clean Power Plan

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, February 11 US Representative Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) responded to Tuesday’s US Supreme Court’s decision to stay the EPA’s implementation of a controversial Clean Power Plant plan designed to cut carbon dioxide emissions from power plants, which is opposed by the State of Alabama. Congressman Palmer said, “Implementing … Continued

February 11, 2016

Monday Was a “Very Good Day” for Alabama Based EWTN

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Only a few hours after the landmark U.S. Supreme Court affirmed in a 5 to 4 ruling, that forcing Hobby Lobby to provide abortions inducing drugs as part of their employee’s healthcare coverage was unconstitutional, because it violated the freedom of religion provision provided under the First Amendment, EWTN … Continued

July 2, 2014

Strange Testifies In Senate Hearing About Obama Power Plant Restrictions

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (R) testified about his opposition to costly new power plant restrictions being imposed by the Obama EPA during a Senate Hearing on Wednesday, June 18. Attorney General Luther Strange told the Senate Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety that the EPA’s proposed new … Continued

June 23, 2014

Luther Strange Says Obama’s EPA Edict Will Be Challenged

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, June 5, Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (R) says he will explore all legal options to challenge the Obama Administration’s latest ruling restricting power plant emissions which target Alabama jobs. AG Strange said in a written statement, “The Obama administration’s EPA ruling to cut carbon emissions at … Continued

June 6, 2014

Federal Court Rules in Favor of Alabama in Redistricting Case

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (R) announced that a three judge federal court panel has ruled on a 2-1 decision that the new districts for the Alabama House and Senate did not violate federal law. Attorney General Strange said, “I am committed to protecting every citizen’s right … Continued

December 27, 2013

Former County Commissioner Nodine Continues Public Legal Battle

By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter BAY MINETTE, AL— Former Mobile County Commissioner Stephen Nodine is continuing his public effort to hold accountable public figures involved in what he contends is prosecutorial misconduct surrounding his indictment and trial—resulting in a hung jury—for the murder of his mistress, Angel Downs on Mothers’ Day 2010. His latest … Continued

October 10, 2013

Strange Announces that Barron has Been Indicted

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Report On Tuesday Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (R) announced that both former State Senator Lowell Barron (D) from Fyffe, and Barron’s former campaign staffer, Rhonda Jill Johnson, have been arrested for violating Alabama’s Ethics Law and the Fair Campaign Practices Act. Senator Barron was long considered to be the … Continued

April 24, 2013

Alabama Political Parties Widely Divided on Gaming

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday the Alabama Attorney General’s office stormed VictoryLand near Shorter. According to most elected Alabama Democrats the facility was a bingo hall operating legally under a Macon County constitutional amendment. According to most elected Alabama Republicans the facility was a casino operating illegally in open defiance of Alabama … Continued

February 20, 2013