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Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey

Rounding Out the Field

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers This week we will conclude our analysis of the potential horses in the 2018 Alabama Gubernatorial Derby. First, let me briefly recap the horses we have already handicapped. The list includes, in descending order, Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard (18), Supreme Court Justice Jim Main (17), Sen. Greg … Continued
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December 16, 2015

Bentley Bows to “Obentley” Bashing Blogger

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—In a statewide email blast, Yellowhammer News announced, “Gov. Robert Bentley will join us this year for our inaugural Yellowhammer Power of Service event.” (Changed from Power and Influence)  Over the last month, Yellowhammer News has bashed Gov. Bentley by calling him a Democrat, a liberal and even giving … Continued
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May 5, 2015

Governing Elite Will Be Honored

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Yellowhammer Multimedia announced on Monday, that meteorologist James Spann will be the Master of Ceremonies at the Inaugural Yellowhammer Power & Influence reception being held at the prestigious Birmingham Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa. This gala event promises to host a cream of the State’s business and … Continued
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April 21, 2015

Governor and State Officials Inaugurated

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, January 19, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley and other statewide elected officials were sworn in to office on a sunny day in Montgomery. The Governor was sworn in by Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore. For Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) this marked the official start of … Continued
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January 20, 2015

Lt. Gov. Ivey Ranked Among Top GOP Female Lawmakers

By Byron Shehee Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) recently announced the 2014 electoral successes for the Future Majority Project (FMP) and “Right Women, Right Now (RWRN).” The voters of Alabama are already familiar with their success. Alabama has a history of selecting female candidates, and while there were several strong Republican … Continued
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November 18, 2014

Legislative Delegation Tours Rainbow Omega

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter We all wish that our children would be born entirely healthy with no birth defects and average…or better yet, above average intelligence.  Real world genetics is a tricky thing, however, and sometimes biology doesn’t go exactly as we hoped it would. Sometimes children are born with developmental disabilities they … Continued
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August 8, 2014

Alabama Abortion Law Ruled Unconstitutional

By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter Monday, August 4, 2014 U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson ruled that a 2013 Alabama abortion law was unconstitutional. The law, commonly known as the Women’s Health and Safety Act, would have required abortion doctors to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals. Three of Alabama’s five abortion clinics use traveling doctors, … Continued
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August 4, 2014

Ivey, Others Respond to Accountability Act Ruling

By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, May 28, Montgomery County Judge Gene Reese (D) in the 15th Circuit ruled that the controversial Alabama Accountability Act is unconstitutional.  Republicans were quick to announce their disappointment with the controversial ruling and their hope that Republican appeals court judges will overturn the ruling of the local Montgomery … Continued
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May 29, 2014

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