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Ciamarra Wins House District 43 Straw Poll

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Saturday, May 10 Cheryl Ciamarra (R) won a victory in the Republican Party Straw Poll for House District 43.  The District 43 Republican field is crowded with seven candidates.  Ms. Ciamarra was campaigning with Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) at the Jefferson County Republican Party Straw Poll in … Continued
May 14, 2014

Rep. Alvin Holmes Makes Controversial Abortion Comments (w/ exclusive video)

By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representative had on its special order agenda, four “pro-life” bills, all of which were hotly contested by State Democrats. The most controversial bill was sponsored by Indian Springs Republican Mary Sue McClurkin, who said in a committee hearing that using a stethoscope may … Continued
March 6, 2014

McClurkin Says Brown v. BOE was “Overturned, Thankfully” (w/video)

By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama House on Tuesday took up debate on four “pro-life” bills, culminating in heated debate, pumped up political rhetoric, and a long legislative day – and night. Details about each piece of legislation can be seen here. Much of the debate on the House floor, though, got particularly … Continued
March 6, 2014

Pro-Life and Pro-Choice Offer Differing Views on Bills’ Passage

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, February 4 the Alabama House of Representatives passed four bills aimed at better regulating abortions which are performed in the State of Alabama.  Pro-Life groups praised passage of the landmark legislation while abortion supporters denounced the legislation that was spearheaded by the Alabama House Republican Caucus. Alabama … Continued
March 5, 2014

Alabama House of Representatives Passes Four Pro-Life Bills

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representative passed four pieces of Pro-Life legislation aimed at reducing the number of abortions performed in the State of Alabama. Republicans in the House easily brushed aside filibusters of the legislation from Alabama’s outnumbered Democrat House minority. Rep. Ed Henry (R) from Decatur … Continued
March 5, 2014

House Health Committee Gives Favorable Report to Pro-Life Bills

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representative Health Committee passed four pieces of Pro-Life legislation aimed at reducing the number of babies killed in abortions in Alabama. The legislation was prioritized by House Health Committee Chairman Jim McClendon (R) from Springville. HB 490, the Fetal Heartbeat Act, is sponsored … Continued
February 27, 2014

Lawmakers Addresses Pro-Life Rally

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Over 130 Pro-Life activists rallied in front of the Alabama State House on Tuesday with numerous state legislators making appearances. The Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard (R) from Auburn addressed the group.  Speaker Hubbard said to the group and then on Facebook, “As long as liberal Supreme Court … Continued
February 26, 2014

McClurkin: Stethoscope Standard Procedure for Establishing Fetal Heartbeat

By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter Last Wednesday, as the Alabama Political Reporter reported extensively, several pro-life bills were up for debate in a public hearing in the House Health Committee. As many have noted, this year’s session began with plans for a noncontroversial session by GOP leadership, but few dispute those plans are now … Continued
February 21, 2014

With “Common Sense Conservative” Agenda Passed, Pro-life Bills Crop Up in State House

By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter Before this session began, many in the political world had made confident predictions: 2014 would be a pretty noncontroversial year in the Alabama legislature. With primary elections just around the corner, and a general not too far behind, many in our state had been sure that GOP leadership would … Continued
February 18, 2014

Cheryl Ciamarra Announces Candidacy in State House District 43

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Cheryl Ciamarra (R) is running as a Republican for State of Alabama House District 43. House District 43 is currently held by Rep. Mary Sue McClurkin (R) from Indian Springs. Rep. McClurkin has announced that she is not seek re-election. Ms. Ciamarra told The Alabama Political Reporter on Thursday … Continued
November 8, 2013