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Hubbard Announces New Committee Vice Chairmen

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Speaker of the Alabama House Mike Hubbard (R) from Auburn on Thursday announced a slate of new vice chairman and other committee appointments for the 2014 Regular Legislative Session. Speaker Hubbard said, “I am confident that this group of legislators will continue our successful efforts to fundamentally change … Continued
November 11, 2013

Republicans Angry Over Revelation that Administration Knew Millions Would Lose Health Insurance

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter NBC News has revealed that when President Obama assured Americans that have health insurance they like they could keep their health insurance the administration knew (like everyone with any understanding of how insurance works knew) that that was untrue. Alabama Republicans were quick to join the chorus of conservative … Continued
October 30, 2013

Charlotte’s Web: Who Will Control Representative Meadows?

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY— The latest trend in Alabama State politics is for Republican legislators to resign their positions to become lobbyist. If Charlotte Meadows wins Montgomery House District 74, she will be a lobbyist who becomes a legislator. Meadows is a paid lobbyist for the non-profit StudentsFirst led by the controversial … Continued
October 23, 2013

Republicans Rally in Scottsboro

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Over 150 people attended the “Energize” Rally in Scottsboro on Saturday. In the last several election cycles the trend has been moving in the direction of the Alabama Republican Party and Tennessee Valley Republican Club and Jackson County Republican Club along with their local partners are hoping that that … Continued
September 10, 2013

Mike Hubbard Announces that Poole will Replace Love as Education Budget Chairman

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard (R) from Auburn announced Tuesday that the Republican Super-Majority had selected Representative Bill Poole (R) from Tuscaloosa to fill one of the most powerful posts in the legislature. Poole has been named Chairman as the next chairman of the powerful Ways and … Continued
July 18, 2013

Mike Hubbard Stands With Texas Pro-Life Movement

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard (R) from Auburn announced on Facebook that he was standing with Texas and efforts there to place some limitations on the abortion industry in that state. The Republican controlled Texas state legislature is attempting to pass legislation that would ban abortion … Continued
July 10, 2013

Republicans Respond to Obama’s War on Coal

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, President Barack H. Obama (D) announced in a speech at Georgetown University that he was implementing tough new regulations on so-called “green house gases” by executive order without passing any new regulations through the U.S. Congress, which has steadfastly opposed this extreme environmentalist agenda. Republicans in Alabama … Continued
June 26, 2013

Hubbard Takes Charge on Last Day of Session

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The last day of the 2013 legislative session began poorly: Senate Democrats were tying up the Alabama Senate with yet another mindless filibuster that threatened to kill hundreds of pieces of legislation. Protestors from the Save Our Selves Coalition (SOS) were outside chanting “No Justice No Peace” demanding that … Continued
May 21, 2013

H.S. Automotive Breaks Ground in Enterprise

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter HS Automotive Alabama breaks ground on the second expansion of its facility in Enterprise.  Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) joined other dignitaries at the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday.  HSA makes weather stripping, tubing and automotive high- and low-pressure hoses for Hyundai, Kia, and Chrysler. HSAA in Enterprise was the first … Continued
May 14, 2013