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Alabama Democratic Chairman Kennedy Says Senator Jerry Fielding is Switching To Republican Party

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Democratic Party Chairman, Mark Kennedy said on Monday that Democratic State Senator, Jerry Fielding (D) from Sylacauga, will switch parties and caucus with the Republican supermajority.  Kennedy said that Senator Fielding’s announcement is expected on Tuesday. Chairman Kennedy said, “I’ve known Jerry Fielding for more than 20 years, … Continued
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October 2, 2012

McClendon Discussing Redistricting With the Greater Birmingham Young Republicans

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter State Representative Jim McClendon (R) from Springville was the featured speaker at the August meeting of the Greater Birmingham Young Republicans (GBYR).  The retired optometrist is the Chairman of the Alabama House Health Committee and is Co-Chairman of the Joint Committee on Reapportionment with Senator Gerald Dial.  Joel Blankenship … Continued
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August 10, 2012

Texting While Driving is Now Illegal in Alabama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama’s law to ban text messaging while driving a motor vehicle is now in effect and law enforcement officers can stop and ticket you for it even if they see no other violations so put down the cell phone and focus on driving your automobile. The bill (House Bill … Continued
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August 1, 2012

Sen. Fielding Says His Intent is Too Seek Reelection

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter In an exclusive phone conversation Alabama State Senator Jerry Fielding (D) from Sylacauga told ‘The Alabama Political Reporter’ Monday:  “My intentions are too seek reelection.”  Sen. Fielding said however that it “was real early in the process”. ‘The Alabama Political Reporter’ asked Sen. Fielding if he thought that the … Continued
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July 17, 2012