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House Adopts Substitute of SB11: Eliminates Position of Legislative Council Executive Secretary

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter A bill that would transform the day to day functions of the Alabama Legislature and give much more day to day control to legislative leadership passed out of the House Internal Affairs Committee on Wednesday. State Representative Mike Ball (R) from Madison is carrying the legislation in the Alabama … Continued
March 14, 2014

Alabama Legislature Passes Changes to Fair Campaign Practices Act

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday the Alabama House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 445 which amended the Fair Campaign Practices Act to clarify the rules and deal with unintended consequences created by the 2010 campaign finance reform legislation spearheaded by the then newly elected Republican super-majority.  SB 445 was sponsored by Senator … Continued
May 13, 2013

House District 97 Special Election Today

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Polls open at 7:00 am today in House District 97 in Mobile to fill the seat vacated by the passage of former state representative Yvonne Kennedy.  Businesswoman Adline Clarke faces attorney Karlos Finley in the Democratic Party primary runoff special election. Adline Clarke received 40.4 percent of the vote … Continued
April 9, 2013

Medicaid Block Grant Compact Passes House

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–On Thursday the Alabama House of Representatives passed HB 109, the Medicaid Block Grant Compact. The bill if passed and implemented would give the state of Alabama unprecedented control over the benefits and qualification standards of the extremely costly Alabama Medicaid program. The bill was sponsored by State Representative … Continued
February 22, 2013