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Bentley Sends More Alabamians to Assist With Hurricane Matthew Response

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday October 11, 2016, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) announced that Alabama is sending additional state and county personnel to multiple states to assist with Hurricane Matthew response efforts. Gov. Bentley said, “As part of our Emergency Management Assistance Compact with surrounding states we are sending additional personnel to … Continued
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October 13, 2016

A Brief Comparison of Medicaid Services in Four Southern States

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Alabama lawmakers often hear that the State’s Medicaid program only provides the most basic services to its people. Comparing the most recent data on Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee, collected by The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation for FYI 2012, three of these southern states are similar in their … Continued
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September 20, 2016
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Separating Fact From Fantasy

Education Matters By Larry Lee Ever since the state board of education decided on Aug. 11 to hire Michael Sentance of Massachusetts to be state school superintendent, we have heard over and over about what a great school system Massachusetts has. The implication being that someone from Massachusetts can magically turn Alabama into their southern … Continued
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August 22, 2016
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At Best, Lottery is a Big Gamble for Alabama

By Joey Kennedy Alabama Political Reporter The state doesn’t need a lottery to save Medicaid. Expanding the program under the Affordable Care Act would go a long way in doing that. Sure, expanding Medicaid in itself won’t save Medicaid. That expansion will cover hundreds of thousands of the state’s working poor who don’t qualify for … Continued
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August 18, 2016

New Developments in Bentley Investigation

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—The investigation into Governor Robert Bentley has taken a new turn, with the recusal of US Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama, George Beck. Those with knowledge of the investigation believe that Beck’s recusal is due to his long association with donors, consultants, and advisors, who have been … Continued
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May 23, 2016

Huckabee To Host Book Signings

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Former Arkansas Governor, 2008 Republican Presidential Primary candidate, former Fox News television host, and New York Times Bestselling author, Mike Huckabee will host book signings in Georgia and Alabama on Monday, Feb. 2 and Tuesday, Feb 3.  The stops are part of his 14-state bus tour to promote the … Continued
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February 2, 2015

Bentley and McMillan Praise Tide and Coach Saban for Winning SEC Championship

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Saturday, the University of Alabama football team defeated the University of Georgia (32 to 28) in the South Eastern Conference Championship Game (SEC CG) to win the South Eastern Conference. Alabama Governor Robert Bentley and Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries John McMillan joined thousands of other Alabamians in … Continued
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December 4, 2012