Legislative Alert: I am excited to announce that after two months of discussion, debate, and work, Representative and Secretary of State Candidate John Merrill and I are filing a bill in…
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AL Legislative Alert
House Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford (D) has declared that he intends to file a lottery bill that would create a state lottery in Alabama. Currently. lotteries, as well as almost…
DeKalb Circuit Clerk in Spat with Valley Head Resident (Video)
DeKalb County Circuit Clerk Pam Simpson (D) got in to a heated discussion with Valley Head resident Shane Wright regarding an assault incident. (more…)
AL Legislative Alert
State Senator Greg Reed (R) has pre-filed a bill that would ensure that volunteer fire departments and rescue squads would “not be liable for any civil damages resulting from rendering assistance…
Keeping Gov. Bentley’s Promise for a Vote on a State Wide Lottery
I have always believed in letting the people of Alabama decide the fate of gambling and whether we should have a state lottery to help fund education. You can never go…
Congressman Aderholt Attends DeKalb GOP Christmas Dinner
On Friday, December 6, the DeKalb County Republican Party held their annual Christmas Dinner in the DeKalb Theater in Fort Payne. (more…)
DeKalb County Democrats Discuss Obamacare
On Thursday night, the DeKalb County Democrats met at Cafe 100 in Fort Payne to discuss the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). (more…)
McGill "Officially" Not Seeking Re-Election
Following up with a story that Southern Torch broke on November 12, Senator Shadrack McGill (R) has officially announced that he will not seek re-election in 2014. (more…)