Inside the Statehouse: Some Legislative Leaders Retire and Pass Away | | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Allow me to share the stories of three of my favorite legislative colleagues. Two of these gentlemen are retiring from the Alabama House of Representatives this year, and one passed away in April. Representative Victor Gaston of Mobile and Representative Howard Sanderford of Huntsville are going home. A third legend and true gentleman, Steve McMillan […]
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Inside the Statehouse: Alabama’s Big 10 mayors are influential | Opinion | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Students of Alabama political history will rightly remember the 2022 midterm election. This election saw the majority of Alabama voters cast their ballots for Katie Britt, who will be the first woman elected to represent Alabama in the U.S. Senate. Governor Kay Ivey easily coasted to victory to gain her second full term in office, […]
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Column: Why Alabama’s Big 10 mayors matter | Columns | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Students of Alabama political history will rightly remember the 2022 midterm election. This election saw the majority of Alabama voters cast their ballots for Katie Britt, who will be the first woman elected to represent Alabama in the U.S. Senate. Gov. Kay Ivey easily coasted to victory to gain her second full term in office, […]
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Alabama’s Big 10 Mayors influential | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Steve Flowers Students of Alabama political history will rightly remember the 2022 midterm election. This election saw the majority of Alabama voters cast their ballots for Katie Britt, who will be the first woman elected to represent Alabama in the U.S. Senate. Gov. Kay Ivey easily coasted to victory to gain her second full term […]
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Auburn Mayor Ron Anders says the passing of Aniah’s Law will help to protect women from assault
LAUREN JOHNSON Local and state government has recently installed legislation that proponents believe will keep violent criminals off the street, which will also, in turn, protect women from assault. During the Nov. 8 election, 80-percent of voters across the state voted to pass Amendment One, also known as Aniah’s Law. This amendment gives Alabama judges […]
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Plan B: Hovey qualifies for city council race in case he loses coin toss | Govt. and Politics | #elections | #alabama
JOHN WEST Auburn city councilman Jay Hovey has qualified to run again for Ward 7. The announcement came through the City of Auburn’s Department of Affairs on June 28, the last day of qualification for the municipal elections. Hovey has been in a tight race for State Senate District 27, against incumbent Tom Whatley. After […]
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Hovey qualifies for city council race in case he loses coin toss | Govt. and Politics | #elections | #alabama
JOHN WEST Auburn city councilman Jay Hovey has qualified to run again for Ward 7. The announcement came through the City of Auburn’s Department of Affairs on June 28, the last day of qualification for the municipal elections. Hovey had not qualified for election prior to this cut-off date. Hovey has been in a tight […]
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