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Peterson Calls Zeigler the Establishment Candidate

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The race for State Auditor is really heating up, as the two Tea Party favorites square off in the Republican Primary runoff. In Dale Peterson’s latest ad, Dale gets an endorsement from his wife, Kathy Peterson, who narrowly lost in a race for Public Service Commission in the June … Continued
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July 8, 2014

Common Core Increasingly Unpopular with Parents

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter A new Rasmussen Poll shows that support for Common Core among Americans with school-age children has dropped dramatically, as more and more states get further along in their implementation of the highly controversial new education standards, being promoted by President Barack Hussein Obama’s Department of Education. According to the … Continued
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July 1, 2014

Can What Happened in Mississippi Happen Here?

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The political world was shocked by the outcome of the Republican Primary Runoff in Mississippi on Tuesday, June 24.  Longtime incumbent Mississippi U.S. Senator Thad Cochran appeared to be outmatched against the younger, more fiery State Senator Chris McDaniel, who had the support of the national Tea Party movement. … Continued
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June 26, 2014

Armistead Repeats Support for Closed Primaries

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter BIRMINGHAM—Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead has repeated his call for Alabama to have closed party primaries. Chairman Armistead wrote to Republican faithfuls, “When I ran for Chairman of the Alabama Republican Party I vowed to seek ways to ensure that Republicans voted to select their candidates in the … Continued
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June 19, 2014

Libertarian Candidate Pearson Speaks to Jefferson County Bamacarry

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Libertarian candidate, Chase Pearson, recently spoke to the Jefferson County Chapter of Bamacarry at their monthly meeting at Niki’s West in Birmingham. Chase Pearson is the President and CEO of Magic City Online.  Pearson served in the U.S. Marine Corps.  Pearson introduced his wife, Victoria, saying, “She is meaner … Continued
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June 18, 2014

Brooke Endorses Palmer

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, June 9 former candidate Will Brooke (R) endorsed former opponent Gary Palmer (R) in Alabama’s Sixth District Congressional race. The Harbert Management executive said, “Gary Palmer is the best choice for the citizens of the 6th Congressional district.  For most of his career, Gary has focused on developing … Continued
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June 12, 2014

Chip Beeker Speaks in Trussville

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Last week, Chip Beeker joined Gary Palmer and a half dozen other candidates at the monthly dinner meeting of the Republican Women of Trussville (RWOT). Beeker said that he was running for Public Service Commission Place 2 in the Republican Party Primary Runoff on Tuesday, July 15. “The country … Continued
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June 11, 2014

Dale Peterson Campaigns in Trussville

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Late week, Republican candidate for State Auditor, Dale Peterson, was in Trussville campaigning for the votes and support of the influential Republican Women of Trussville (RWOT).  Peterson said that his and Jim Zeigler’s victory in the Republican Primary was a win for the People of Alabama. “The two conservatives … Continued
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June 10, 2014