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Waggoner Says Passage of SB89 Brings Long Overdue Reforms and Transparency to Birmingham Water Works Board

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, May 6, State Alabama Senator J.T. “Jabo” Waggoner (R-Vestavia) thanked all of the legislators who were supportive of his efforts to reform the Birmingham Water Works Board and helped pass SB89, despite an enormous amount of paid lobbying to block the legislation. Senator Waggoner said in a statement … Continued
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May 8, 2015

Selma March: Reactions

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Over 80,000 people from across the country, including 2 Presidents and 98 members of the US Congress, were in Selma over the weekend to honor those brave souls who made the march from Selma to Montgomery 50 years ago. Presidents George W. Bush and Barack H. Obama were there … Continued
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March 10, 2015

Sessions and Byrne Comment on Obama’s Expected Amnesty Announcement

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter BIRMINGHAM—On Wednesday, November 19, U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions (R from Alabama) issued a written statement following the White House announced that President Obama will lay out his unilateral immigration actions on Thursday, which are expected to provide legal status and work permits to 5 million illegal aliens. Senator Sessions … Continued
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November 20, 2014

Stutts Up After Provisional Ballot Count

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter According to original reporting by WAFF Channel 48, Republican Larry Stutts is unofficially up 65 votes over incumbent State Senator Roger Bedford (D).  All the provisional ballots have been counted and Stutts is now un-officially ahead by 65 votes. On Wednesday afternoon, Roger Bedford released a statement regarding the … Continued
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November 14, 2014

Bedford and Stutts Prepare for Recount

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter BIRMINGHAM—Will the Alabama State Senate have 8 Democrats or 9? That question remains undetermined as local officials prepare to count provisional ballots on Tuesday in the race between longtime Senator Roger Bedford (D from Russellville) and Dr. Larry Stutts (R from Tuscumbia). With 95 of 95 precincts reporting, Dr. … Continued
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November 10, 2014

Democrats Suffers Losses Across America and Alabama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter BIRMINGHAM—Just two years ago, Democrats across the country were celebrating President Barack H. Obama’s re-election and their ability to pick up seats in the U.S. Senate. Well today, Obama is still the President but the Republicans have crushed their rivals in U.S. Senate races across the country while building … Continued
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November 5, 2014

Voter Coalitions Say Dems Have Good Chance at Win

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Recently, the Alabama Voters Coalition, which is typically Democratic Party aligned, announced in a statement that they think Democrats can win and win big in the November 4 general election. The groups said in a statement, “The upcoming elections smells like trouble for the GOP in Alabama, like the … Continued
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October 27, 2014

Jeb Bush Addresses Business Council of Alabama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, October 7, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush was in Birmingham for a fundraiser for the powerful Business Council of Alabama (BCA) and its influential ProgressPAC. The former Florida Governor has been mentioned as a possible GOP Presidential contender. His brother, former President George W. Bush (R) told Fox … Continued
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October 9, 2014

Sessions Says that Senate Dems Are Colluding With White House On Executive Amnesty

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, September 5, U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions (R) from Alabama denounced Senate Democrats for colluding with the administration of President Barack Hussein Obama and it’s plan to offer Executive amnesty to millions of illegal aliens while opening up the immigrations process by executive fiat after the November elections. … Continued
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September 9, 2014