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Ethics ruling risks charity fundraising

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers In a political season…giver beware!!! It is Christmas time, and since Alabama is one of the most charitable states in the nation, I would expect that many of us are in the giving mood and plan to help many worthy causes across our great state. Unfortunately, it appears that … Continued
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December 7, 2016

Governor Requests FEMA Assistance for 39 Counties

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Christmas is when we build memories from interacting with our families. Christmas 2015 will be best remembered by many in Alabama for the amount of rain and in many cases for the flooding that came with that deluge. On Wednesday, January 13, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley is asking for … Continued
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January 19, 2016

Christmas 2015

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Although its meaning and significance may differ from place-to-place, Christmas is a holiday that is celebrated all over the world. For some, it can be a time to celebrate the birth of the Christ child, which is always near the Christian heart, while for others it is simply a … Continued
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December 24, 2015
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Remembering Christmas

By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford What does Christmas mean to you? It’s a question that will probably get a different answer from every person you ask. Every family has their own traditions and customs that make Christmas unique to them. Of course, certain things about Christmas are universal. For every Christian, Christmas is a … Continued
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December 23, 2015

Greater Birmingham Young Republicans Declare Shelby ‘Elected Official of the Year’

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, December 18, the Greater Birmingham Young Republicans (GBYR) held their annual Christmas Party at the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in Birmingham’s BJCC complex.  The young Republicans selected Senator Shelby as their ‘Elected Official of the Year.’ The GOP group announced in a statement, “Congratulations to our … Continued
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December 23, 2015

Atheist Group Threatens Rainbow City Over Living Nativity

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF) has made it its business to harass and threaten (legally) any town or county where religious expression is allowed in a public square.  While this group of atheists spends most of their year going after high school Bible studies, the Fellowship of Christian … Continued
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December 23, 2015
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America is Still the Light of the World

By Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-1) A few weeks ago, I was holding a town hall meeting on Facebook where I answered questions from my constituents. Most of the questions related to issues like local transportation projects, illegal immigration, and the fight against terrorism. One question really stuck out to me though. Raymond asked me how … Continued
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December 22, 2015
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Even the Grinch Understands the Reason For the Season

By Rep. Darrio Melton Amidst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, sometimes it’s difficult to stop and remember the spirit of the season is about one thing: giving. It’s easy to get caught up in the gifts and shopping and sales, making sure you’ve made your list and checked it twice and having … Continued
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December 22, 2015
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Christmas Blues for State vendors

By Joey Kennedy Alabama Political Reporter All the thousands of vendors that have billed the state of Alabama for services want for Christmas is … to be paid. And, in fact, they should be. But they’re not. As Alabama Political Reporter editor Bill Britt has been reporting, a nearly $50 million software solution to the … Continued
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December 16, 2015