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Brunson White to Address GBYR

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, August 13, Alabama’s Secretary of Information Technology, Brunson White, will speak  to the Greater Birmingham Young Republicans at their regularly scheduled meeting at Sidebar, in the Lakeview section of Birmingham, conveniently located off US Highway 280 near St. Vincent’s Hospital.  The social begins at 6:00 pm, … Continued
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August 13, 2015
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Build a New Future – Invest in Education

By Ron Crumpton Education is the silver bullet in America. The starting point for everything that we as Alabamians want to see for our state is in the education of our children. Statistics show that the success of a state directly correlates with the education of its people. Areas with excellent school systems have lower … Continued
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August 13, 2015

Will Medical Marijuana Be Debated By Alabama Senate?

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, April 22, the Alabama Medical Marijuana Patient Safe Access Act narrowly received a favorable report from a Senate committee. Now the question is will the Rules Committee ever allow the bill to be debated on the Senate floor.  Powerful Rules Committee Chairman Senator J.T. “Jabo” Waggoner has … Continued
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April 30, 2015

Democrats Hope to Make Case for Medicaid Expansion

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama’s Democratic Party has taken a beating during the presidency of Barack H. Obama.  In 2008 when the controversial Senator from Illinois was first elected, Alabama Democrats won: three of Alabama’s Seven Congressional Districts, President of the Alabama Public Service Commission, and Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court.  … Continued
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July 22, 2014

Incumbent Senator Ousted by Rep. Jim McClendon

By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY – Alabama Senator Jerry Fielding was made a lame duck this week, losing by a landslide to Representative Jim McClendon of Sylacauga. Fielding, who was elected in 2010 as a Democrat and switched to the GOP in 2012, was in headlines this legislative session when he suggested he … Continued
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June 5, 2014
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Wag the Dog: The Republican Record on Job Creation

By Ron Crumpton Candidate Alabama State Senate District 11 It seems that nothing gives Governor Bentley a greater thrill than to go on TV, or speak in front of a group of people, and brag about how his administration has created jobs in Alabama. In fact, with all of these new jobs, we should be … Continued
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January 7, 2014
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On The House Republican Agenda: What About the Children?

By Ron Crumpton In looking at the Alabama House Republican Agenda, there is a lot of talk about tax breaks that only affects a limited few, and the usual, apparent, “wag the dog” but what about the children? The one thing that is obviously missing from the House Republican Agenda is any mention of education … Continued
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December 13, 2013
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GOP Goes “All In” On Affordable Care

By Ron Crumpton Candidate Alabama Senate District 11 This morning doors remained shut, offices remained closed and more than 800,000 federal workers have been laid off because members of Congress would rather pitch a fit like a child at Wal-Mart than address the issues facing this country. It doesn’t seem to matter to the Republican … Continued
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October 2, 2013
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GOP Hypocrisy, the Stimulus and Affordable Care in Alabama

By Ron Crumpton Candidate for Alabama Senate District 11 Sometimes it is hard to stomach the Republican hypocrisy in this state that vilifies every measure taken by the federal government to solve the problems facing this nation, unless it goes to benefit or glorify them… then it is okay. There are two events that blatantly … Continued
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September 23, 2013