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Riley PAC: Well-Muscled But Not Quite A Sexy Beast

By Bill Britt
 Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY— Alabama 2014 Political Action Committee led by former Gov. Bob Riley, now lobbyist in chief, raised a total of $97,750 in January, according to the PAC’s FCPA filings. The PAC, a quasi-partnership between Riley, Speaker Mike Hubbard and Senate President Pro-Tem Del Marsh, is the machine that was … Continued
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February 5, 2014

Republican Senate Votes to End Freedom of the Press

By Bill Britt
 Alabama Political Reporter January 23, 2014: an infamous day for the people of Alabama; one they should always remember. Sadly, most do not know what happened that day because the press, as a whole, has said little about it. In the near future, they may not have the ability to do so. … Continued
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February 4, 2014
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In the Heart of Dixie, Dixie is Gone and so, it Appears, is its Heart

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Our State will never reach its potential until we elect leaders who care more about doing what is right than winning the next election. We will never see greatness until men and women of integrity are willing to do the very thing that might cost them their next campaign. … Continued
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January 31, 2014
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Hubbard, Marsh and the Dream of Power and Central Planning

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter This session, there are three bills before the Legislature that will cause irrefutable harm to the people of Alabama, while placing more control into the hands of a chosen few. These bills are examples of Right Wing rhetoric and Left-Wing policies. The bills are SB11, SB178 and HB350. These … Continued
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January 28, 2014

Week One: A Little Bit of Work, A Whole Lot of Moulin Rouge

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter The first week of the Legislative session is now in the books. It was a smooth affair, part burlesque and part first day of school. Both Houses of the Legislature were busy laying the groundwork to pass the mostly meaningless “Commonsense Conservative” agenda. The agenda was going to be … Continued
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January 20, 2014

Del Marsh and Common Core Opponents Spar in State House

By: Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter Ever since the federal government announced the introduction of the Common Core educational standards as one of the factors considered in awarding federal education grants through the Obama Administration’s Race to the Top program, the issue has caused deep divides in the State. While Alabama’s GOP majority is usually … Continued
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January 15, 2014

Hubbard Talks To New York Times About Campaign Funding In 2010

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—If one of Speaker Mike Hubbard’s goals was to one day make the front page of the New York Times, that goal was fulfilled this past Sunday. The story by New York Times writer, Nicholas Confessore explores how in 2010 Hubbard, along with ALGOP Finance Chairman Senator Del Marsh, may have … Continued
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January 13, 2014
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Conservatives Plan Forum Opposing Common Core in Marsh’s District

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Rainy Day Patriots have announced that they will be holding a forum on the controversial Common Core Standards which the Alabama State Board of Education have already adopted at the urging of the Obama Administration. The forum will be held on January 10th from 6:30 pm to- 8:30 … Continued
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December 31, 2013