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Rape, abortion and RU-486 controversy comes home to Alabama

By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Representative Todd Akin, the Republican Senate nominee from Missouri, ignited a firestorm across the political spectrum last Sunday by saying that in instances of what he called “legitimate rape,” women’s bodies somehow blocked an unwanted pregnancy. Akin’s controversial remarks has stirred the abortion debate around the country and inside … Continued
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August 23, 2012

Sen. Ward Talks About 2012 GOP Platform Committee

Staff Report MONTGOMERY—Senator Cam Ward (R-Alabaster) and Jackie Curtiss returned on Wednesday after serving on the Republican National Platform Committee 2012. Two members from each state (one man and one woman) are selected by their state delegates to serve a term on the national committee that convenes every 4 years to decide the Party’s platform … Continued
August 23, 2012