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Conservatives Displeased With Passage Of CRomnibus

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Conservative groups across the State of Alabama have voiced disappointment with the recent passage of the Continuing Resolution, which funded the federal government until the end of the fiscal year, September 30. Alabama US Representatives, Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose), Martha Roby (R-Montgomery), Terri Sewell (D-Selma), Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) and Spencer … Continued
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December 17, 2014

Armistead Will Not Seek Another Term as Chairman

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Republican Party has completely dominated State politics since 2010. In almost every election where ALGOP fielded a credible candidate and focused its considerable resources, the Alabama Republican Party emerged victorious. Going forward, the Republican Party will have to find new leadership however. Popular Republican Party Chairman Bill … Continued
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December 9, 2014

Roby Honored At Veterans Day Banquet In Birmingham

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, November 10 U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R from Montgomery) received the “Minuteman of the Year” award from the Alabama Reserve Officers Association as part of National Veterans Day observances in Birmingham on Monday and Tuesday. The award was presented at the annual National Veterans Day banquet in … Continued
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November 12, 2014

Marsh Tells Voters He Will Not Be Indicted

By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, October 29, an overflow crowd packed the Lurleen Wallace School of Nursing auditorium at Jacksonville State University to hear the Senate District 11 debate between incumbent Senator Del Marsh (R from Anniston) and his opponent, attorney Taylor Stewart (D from Anniston).  The event was a heavy weight slug … Continued
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October 30, 2014

Hubbard Says He Never Misused Office

By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, October 22, the Speaker of the Alabama Mike Hubbard (R from Auburn) released a letter to the people of Lee County defending his record, attacking prosecutors, and vowing to vigorously fight what he called, “false charges.” The embattled Speaker wrote: “Dear Friends: By now, you may have heard … Continued
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October 23, 2014

Peterson Calls Zeigler the Establishment Candidate

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The race for State Auditor is really heating up, as the two Tea Party favorites square off in the Republican Primary runoff. In Dale Peterson’s latest ad, Dale gets an endorsement from his wife, Kathy Peterson, who narrowly lost in a race for Public Service Commission in the June … Continued
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July 8, 2014

Libertarian Candidate Pearson Speaks to Jefferson County Bamacarry

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Libertarian candidate, Chase Pearson, recently spoke to the Jefferson County Chapter of Bamacarry at their monthly meeting at Niki’s West in Birmingham. Chase Pearson is the President and CEO of Magic City Online.  Pearson served in the U.S. Marine Corps.  Pearson introduced his wife, Victoria, saying, “She is meaner … Continued
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June 18, 2014

Shelnutt Campaigns in Trussville

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Earlier this month, Shay Shelnutt joined Gary Palmer, state Rep. John Merrill, Dale Peterson, and other Republican Primary Runoff candidates at the Republican Women of Trussville (RWOT) dinner. Shelnutt is a Trussville area realtor who is running for the Alabama Senate in District 17 as a Republican.  Shelnutt said, … Continued
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June 18, 2014

Gary Palmer Campaigns in Trussville

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Just days after June, 3 primary, Gary Palmer was in Trussville speaking to the Republican Women of Trussville. Gary Palmer said, “I am the guy that everybody thought did not have a chance…I am kind of the policy guy.”  The policy guy beat out five other challengers to get … Continued
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June 17, 2014