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Ivey Addresses Jefferson County Republicans

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Saturday, May 10, Alabama Lieutenant Governor Kay Ivey (R) spoke at the Jefferson County Republican Party straw poll held at the Gardendale Civic Center. Ivey said, “It is an honor and a privilege to be here as Lieutenant Governor.”  Ivey praised Alabama Governor Robert Bentley.  Ivey said, “Thanks to … Continued
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May 14, 2014

Bentley Campaigns in Gardendale

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter GARDENDALE—On Saturday, May 10 Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) addressed members of the Jefferson County Republican Party at their Straw Poll event at the Gardendale Civic Center.  The Alabama Political Reporter covered the well-attended event from start to finish. The Governor joked that he came in fourth at this … Continued
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May 11, 2014

Storms Strike Alabama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter According to UAB, tornados have killed 412 Alabamians since 1980, more than in any other state, and on Monday night an all too familiar weather event passing across the state added to that sad total only a day after Alabamians remembered the devastation that rocked communities across the state … Continued
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April 29, 2014

Bentley Addresses Voters in Clanton

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) spoke at the Alabama Republican Party’s Pumpkin Patch rally in Clanton on Saturday.  Bentley told the crowd that every parent in the State has the right to opt their child out of standardized testing that is part of the controversial Common Core testing that … Continued
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April 28, 2014

Governor to Attend Republican Pumpkin Patch Rally on Saturday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Republican Party announced that incumbent Governor Robert Bentley (R), Lieutenant Governor Candidate Stan Cooke (R) from Sumiton and incumbent Public Service Commissioner Jeremy Oden will all be attending ALGOP’s Pumpkin Patch Statewide Rally on Saturday, April 21 along with 20 other Republican candidates for office.  This event … Continued
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April 23, 2014

2014 Legislative Session is Over with No Teacher Pay Raise

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The final day of the legislative session ended last night with the Alabama House of Representatives passing the Education Trust Fund Budget, SB 184 after it came out of a conference committee with the Alabama Senate.  Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) had previously vowed to veto the budget if … Continued
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April 4, 2014

Alabama Remembers Jeremiah Denton

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, March 28th, former Alabama Senator Jeremiah Denton (R) passed away. Senator Denton was also a U.S. Navy Admiral and aviator who was shot down over North Vietnam in 1965 during the Vietnam War.  Sen. Denton endured years of mistreatment as a Prisoner Of War (P.O.W.).  During a … Continued
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April 1, 2014

Republican Assembly Endorses Bentley

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Saturday, March 29 the Alabama Republican Assembly met to hear from candidates and to make their official endorsements for the 2014 Republican Primary.  The Alabama Republican Assembly announced their decisions in a written statement on Sunday. The Republican Assembly endorsed Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) for another term … Continued
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March 31, 2014

BCA Announces First Round of Endorsements

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, March 19, the powerful Business Council of Alabama (BCA) announced that their political action committee (ProgressPAC) was endorsing an incumbent laden first round slate of candidates containing few surprises.  The powerful business group endorsed four more years for Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R).  Similarly ProgressPAC also endorsed … Continued
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March 25, 2014