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Scott Dawson to run for Governor

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, June 5, 2017, pastor Scott Dawson announced that he was running for Governor of Alabama. Staff Evangelist and Chief Development Officer for the Scott Dawson Evangelistic Association Dawson made the announcement on the Rick & Bubba radio show in Birmingham. Show co-host Bill “Bubba” Bussey said that Dawson … Continued
June 6, 2017

Dom Gentile advocates creating health insurance options

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, June 5, 2017, Alabama candidate for US Senate, Dom Gentile announced his plan to give consumers more health insurance choices in states that are currently dominated by one large insurance company, such as Alabama where Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama (BCBS) has over 90 percent of the … Continued
June 6, 2017

Brooks appoints Mooney as campaign chair

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, June 5, 2017, US Representative Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) was at Alabama Republican Party Headquarters in Hoover for the Alabama Republican Party 150th anniversary celebration to announce his appointment of Rep. Arnold Mooney (R-Indian Springs) as Chairman of the Mo Brooks for US Senate campaign. Congressman Brooks said, “I … Continued
June 6, 2017

Rick Burgess making big announcement

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, June 5, 2017 popular Greater Birmingham radio host Rick Burgess is expected to make a big announcement on his show today. Many sources expect that he will announce that he will run for Governor of Alabama in 2018. Burgess is a Republican who is very outspoken about his … Continued
June 5, 2017

Alabama Democratic Party announces major summer of revival

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Friday, June 2, 2017, Today, the Alabama Democratic Party announced a major statewide Summer of Revival program designed to bolster local party organizations in order to win down-ballot races. The Party will partner with county parties and external allies to invest in local organizing projects over the summer, which … Continued
June 5, 2017

State leaders ask Trump to extend Red Snapper season by executive order

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Friday, June 2, 2017, both Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) and former Chief Justice Roy Moore (R) sent letters to President Trump formally requesting that he use his Executive powers to extend the 2017 Federal Red Snapper Season. Governor Ivey said in a statement, “Red Snapper fishing is vital … Continued
June 5, 2017

State expands Pre-K by 122 classrooms for 2017-2018 school year

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, May 31, 2017, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) and the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education today announced that the State’s First Class Pre-K program will add 122 new classrooms this fall. The new classrooms will increase the size of Alabama’s high-quality, voluntary pre-kindergarten program for the 2017-2018 … Continued
June 2, 2017

Alabama Patriots endorse Mo Brooks

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, May 30, 2017, the Alabama Patriots announced their endorsement of Congressman Mo Brooks for United States Senate. The endorsement comes two weeks after Congressman Brooks announced his candidacy for the Senate and following a thorough interview with the Commander of the Alabama Patriots, Danny B. Joyner. Commander Joyner … Continued
May 31, 2017

Five Corrections workers arrested

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, May 30, 2017, the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) announced that a task force investigation had led to the arrest of five prison employees at Staton Correctional Facility in Elmore County for conspiracy to smuggle in contraband. Department of Corrections Commissioner Jeff Dunn said in a statement, “After … Continued
May 31, 2017

Alligator Hunt registration opens Friday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, May 30, 2017, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) announced that the State will open online registration for its 12th Annual Regulated Alligator Hunts, June 2 at 8 a.m. Registration must be completed by 8 a.m. July 11. 260 Alligator Possession Tags will be distributed … Continued
May 31, 2017