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Once Bitten, Twice Shy

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE by Steve Flowers Last week we discussed the presidential race. The GOP race for the nomination has been one of the most illuminating in history. Never before have political novices been the frontrunners. It is obvious that voters prefer an outsider with no governmental experience. Donald Trump and Ben Carson would both … Continued
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January 13, 2016

Rubio Addresses Packed Crowd in Guntersville Gym

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, December 1, Republican presidential candidate US Senator Marco Rubio (R-Florida) spoke at a capacity crowd at a rally in Guntersville. Senator Rubio talked about ways to improve the job skills of the American workforce. Rubio said that when a kid graduates from High School they need to … Continued
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December 2, 2015

Rubio To Speak in Guntersville Today

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, December 1, Florida Senator and Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio, will make appearances in the state of Alabama. Senator Rubio will hold a campaign rally in Guntersville from 4:15 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Guntersville Recreation Center; 1500 Sunset Drive; Guntersville, AL. The rally will be … Continued
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December 1, 2015

State Continues to Deal with Insurance Legacy of Katrina

  By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter Ten years ago, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana were rocked by the most costly hurricane in our Nation’s history. The Hurricane left a trail of suffering, death, and destruction across the Southeast.  A decade after Katrina, however, home and business owners in Baldwin, and Mobile Counties are still paying exorbitant … Continued
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September 7, 2015

Chris Brown Elected GOP Chairman Of District 6

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, January 29, the members of the Alabama Republican State Executive Committee from the Sixth Congressional District voted to make Chris Brown the Chairman of Congressional District. Brown said in a statement on Facebook, “I am humbled and honored to announce that I was elected as the Chairman … Continued
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February 2, 2015

Orion Test Flight is Success

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, December 5 at 7:05 AM NASA launched the Orion spacecraft into orbit for the first time. The short flight into space for the long delayed space shuttle replacement was successful and will allow NASA engineers and scientists to learn more about the Orion capsule before it is … Continued
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December 7, 2014

Florida’s SGO Program Expanded Through “Procedural Trick”

By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter Those involved in Florida’s “school choice,” Accountability Act-style program are sure to be celebrating this week – including John Kirtley, the venture capitalist who partnered with former Governor Bob Riley to form Alabama’s most prominent SGO, or scholarship granting organization. SGOs, in both Florida and Alabama, provide scholarships to … Continued
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May 6, 2014

Armistead Declares Florida “Ground Zero” In Presidential Election: Asks Alabama Republicans for Help

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter In a written statement Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead appealed to Alabama Republicans to do what they can to help the Republican Candidate for President, former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney, defeat incumbent President Barack H. Obama (D). Chairman Armistead said, “Obama carried three southern states in 2008 and … Continued
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July 11, 2012

Armistead Says Republicans Are Enthusiastic About Presidential Campaign

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead said that he recently attended the Republican National Committee meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona.  Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney met with the powerful group and “Gov. Romney got a great reception.  Everyone was united and excited.”  Sen. John McCain was also there and Armistead … Continued
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April 26, 2012