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Handicapping the Governor’s Race (Continued)

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE by Steve Flowers This week we will continue counting down and handicapping the prospective horses in the 2018 Alabama Gubernatorial Derby. We handicapped the following horses in descending order last week, Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard (18), Supreme Court Justice Jim Main (17), Sen. Greg Reed (16), Sen. Arthur Orr (15) … Continued
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December 2, 2015

Walker Suspends Presidential Campaign

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, September 21, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R) announced in a statement that he was suspending his Presidential campaign. Walker told reporters, “I will suspend my campaign immediately.” Governor Walker said, “As a kid, I was drawn to Ronald Reagan because he was a Republican and a … Continued
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September 22, 2015

Walker Makes Major Foreign Policy Speech

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Politcal Reporter On Thursday, August 27 Wisconsin Governor and 2016 Republican Presidential candidate Scott Walker delivered a major foreign policy speech.  Walker said in his speech that we are at war with Radical Islamic terrorism and it is a generational struggle. Governor Walker’s said, “The United States faces some serious … Continued
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August 28, 2015

Bentley Bows to “Obentley” Bashing Blogger

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—In a statewide email blast, Yellowhammer News announced, “Gov. Robert Bentley will join us this year for our inaugural Yellowhammer Power of Service event.” (Changed from Power and Influence)  Over the last month, Yellowhammer News has bashed Gov. Bentley by calling him a Democrat, a liberal and even giving … Continued
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May 5, 2015

Governing Elite Will Be Honored

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Yellowhammer Multimedia announced on Monday, that meteorologist James Spann will be the Master of Ceremonies at the Inaugural Yellowhammer Power & Influence reception being held at the prestigious Birmingham Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa. This gala event promises to host a cream of the State’s business and … Continued
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April 21, 2015

Reed New Senate Majority Leader

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, January 14, the Alabama Senate met for the second day of its organizational session. In the previous quadrennium, Senator J.T. “Jabo” Waggoner Jr. served as the Alabama Senate’s Majority leader. In this quadrennium, Senator Greg Reed (R-Jasper) will be the new Majority Leader of the Senate. Senator … Continued
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January 16, 2015

Medicaid Reform in Alabama Faces Federal Hurdle

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Reforming Alabama Medicaid is widely viewed as one of the most important victories of the 2013 legislative session for the people of Alabama. Rep. Terri Collins (R) from Decatur said on Facebook that Medicaid Reform, “(moving from fee-for-service to managed care)” was among the best legislative accomplishments of the … Continued
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May 31, 2013

House Passes Legislation in Special Wednesday Night Session

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama House of Representatives reconvened at 4:30 pm on Wednesday following a day of important committee meetings.  The special Wednesday night session allowed the legislators to leave a day early for their mid-session spring holiday.  The House did pass two important bills that originated in the Alabama Senate. … Continued
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March 22, 2013