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Sessions As Trump’s Vice Presidential Pick?

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter US Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Alabama) has been making the talk show circuit defending Donald Trump. Sen. Sessions was the first member of the Senate to endorse Trump and he made waves last year when he appeared with Trump at a Mobile rally attended by an estimated 30,000 people. Sessions’ … Continued
May 23, 2016

Frankowski: Possiblity Pryor Appointment to USSC by Trump is Exciting for Alabamians

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, May 18, prominent conservative activists and Trump for President supporter, Deanna Frankowski said that she is excited by the announcement that former Alabama Attorney General Bill Pryor could be Donald Trump’s selection for the United States Supreme Court. Deanna Frankowski told the Alabama Political Reporter, “The selection … Continued
May 20, 2016

Hubbard Hubbub Finally Goes to Trial

By Joey Kennedy Alabama Political Reporter Let’s celebrate! Finally, the trial for Alabama Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard (R-Auburn) is underway. Well, technically underway. Jury selection began this week. As APR Editor in Chief Bill Britt reports, about 100 Lee County residents were called for jury duty. About 25 of those were let go … Continued
May 18, 2016

Kentucky Ends in Tie for Democrats

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, May 18, Democratic voters in Kentucky went to the polls and were almost evenly split between former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (D) and US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont). As of press time, it looks like Hillary has pulled out a narrow win in Kentucky with 212,318 (46.8 … Continued
May 18, 2016

West Virginia Chooses Bernie Sanders

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, May 10, Democratic voters in West Virginia went to the polls and gave US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) his latest win in his pursuit of the Democratic Party nomination for President of the United States. Sen. Sanders said in a statement, “We just got word that we won … Continued
May 11, 2016

Trump Can’t Win Over This Woman

By Elizabeth BeShears Much to do has been made over the last several days in the wake of Donald Trump’s evident coronation as the GOP’s 2016 nominee about how he has a lot of ground to make up with certain groups. Hispanics, Latinos, and African Americans are deemed unreachable due to his previous statements on … Continued
May 10, 2016

Zeigler Says He Was Troubled by Bentley’s Quoting of Scripture

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, May 9, Alabama State Auditor Jim Zeigler (R) responded to an op-ed that Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) wrote for the Alabama Media Group. Auditor Zeigler said, “I am having real trouble reconciling Gov. Bentley’s invoking of scripture with his deeds.” Gov. Bentley wrote to the people of … Continued
May 10, 2016

Byrne and Lathan Urge Republicans to Unite to Defeat Hillary Clinton

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday, May 5, U.S. Representative Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) and Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan both released statements urging Republicans to unify. Congressman Byrne said, “The primary process has been long and challenging, but the American people have spoken loud and clear. The time has come for the Republican … Continued
May 6, 2016

Hooper Calls for Republican Party to Unite Behind Trump

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, March 1, Alabama Republican voters went to the polls and gave New York City billionaire businessman and reality television star Donald Trump an overwhelming victory. On Wednesday, May 4, Trump’s last remaining Republican rival, Ohio Governor John Kasich (R) suspended his campaign. Donald Trump has won more … Continued
May 5, 2016

Donald Trump is now the Republican Party’s presumptive nominee

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, April 26, New York City businessman and reality TV star Donald won five state primaries by shockingly large margins after remaining rivals Ohio Governor John Kasich and US Senator Ted Cruz announced their plans to coordinate their resources to block the billionaire from getting the 1237 delegates … Continued
May 4, 2016