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  • KatWoods
    KatWoods  commented: He should be asked to step down, not sweep it under the rug. I bet if a white representative would have said those things to a black person, all hell would break…
     
    House leader: Rep. won't be punished for emails
    The Alabama House leader says a black lawmaker will not face punishment for referring in an email to a white constituent's ancestors as incestuous slave owners.
    Mar 28, 2013 4:24 PM
  • KatWoods
    KatWoods  disliked the news story "House leader: Rep. won't be punished for emails"
     
    House leader: Rep. won't be punished for emails
    The Alabama House leader says a black lawmaker will not face punishment for referring in an email to a white constituent's ancestors as incestuous slave owners.
    Mar 28, 2013 4:23 PM
  • scdowdle
    scdowdle  supported "Amendment 6"
    Amendment 6
    Seeks to undercut the federal Affordable Care Act by prohibiting anyone from being compelled to participate in any health care plan.
    Mar 24, 2013 9:50 PM
  • LeoMcDermott
    LeoMcDermott  commented: How about NDAA, HR 347, The Patriot Act, etc...? There is a lot of trampling of the Constitution going on and should be reversed. Before familiarizing themselves on…
     
    Gen Y: 5 issues you need to care about
    If you are a young American, regardless of how jaded you may be from election season, here are five things you should care about.
    Oct 18, 2012 3:02 PM
  • rebelsboo
    rebelsboo  liked the news story "Romney criticizes Biden on consulate attack"
     
    Romney criticizes Biden on consulate attack
    Mitt Romney accused Vice President Joe Biden on Friday of "doubling down on denial" in a dispute over security at a diplomatic post in Libya that was overrun by terrorists…
    Oct 14, 2012 11:49 AM
  • rebelsboo
    rebelsboo  commented: Come on, a little more shifted to the incombant don't you think? VP Biden wise? after the first 5 minuets I thought He was the Joke.Facts, he talked in circles. My college…
     
    DC Download: Who's ahead in the race?
    Polls, polls, everywhere are polls. Which ones clearly tell who is winning the race for the White House after the debates? Here's what we've seen so far.
    Oct 14, 2012 11:46 AM
  • rebelsboo
    rebelsboo  disliked the news story "DC Download: Who's ahead in the race?"
     
    DC Download: Who's ahead in the race?
    Polls, polls, everywhere are polls. Which ones clearly tell who is winning the race for the White House after the debates? Here's what we've seen so far.
    Oct 14, 2012 11:22 AM
  • rebelsboo
    rebelsboo  commented: I thought it was well written, and pretty much unbiased, altho reporters in in general side step the real truths
     
    Romney criticizes Biden on consulate attack
    Mitt Romney accused Vice President Joe Biden on Friday of "doubling down on denial" in a dispute over security at a diplomatic post in Libya that was overrun by terrorists…
    Oct 14, 2012 11:17 AM
  • Trace
    Trace  commented: How about Obama is full of crap, he has already robbed Medicare to pay for Obama Care, 700, Billion.
    Obama slams Romney, Ryan on Medicare
    WINDHAM, N.H. (AP) — President Barack Obama sharply criticized rival Mitt Romney and his running mate Paul Ryan on Medicare, saying the Republican challengers would…
    Aug 19, 2012 9:30 AM
  • Trace
    Trace  commented: Leave the law alone, it's working just fine, they way it should be.
     
    Debate continues on Ala. immigration
    A divided U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is hearing testimony in Birmingham on state laws cracking down on illegal immigration in Alabama and other states.
    Aug 19, 2012 9:27 AM
  • Trace
    Trace  commented: They should all be rounded up and let them live in the White House with Obama.
     
    DHS launches new immigration program
    Young illegal immigrants are scrambling to get passports and other records in order as the Homeland Security Department starts accepting applications to allow them to…
    Aug 19, 2012 9:25 AM
  • Alex
    Alex  commented: What a douche...they put her on so everyone is instantly smarter
     
    Sarah Palin joins 'Today' team
    Viewers who fantasized about potshots being volleyed between Sarah Palin and Katie Couric were disappointed Tuesday morning. Both women did their own thing in their…
    May 17, 2012 5:39 PM
  • FedupMama
    FedupMama  commented: I believe the "postponement of tax payer funded charter schools was the best thing to happen to the state of Alabama. We already pay out enough taxes on food, clothing…
     
    Panel kills Ala. charter school bill
    An Alabama House panel has effectively killed a contentious bill that would have allowed the creation of taxpayer-funded charter schools in the state.
    May 10, 2012 8:32 PM
  • FedupMama
    FedupMama  liked the news story "Panel kills Ala. charter school bill"
     
    Panel kills Ala. charter school bill
    An Alabama House panel has effectively killed a contentious bill that would have allowed the creation of taxpayer-funded charter schools in the state.
    May 10, 2012 8:18 PM
  • hunter480
    hunter480  disliked the news story "Poll: Health overhaul less feared"
     
    Poll: Health overhaul less feared
    As the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, the AP-GfK poll shows that people are less concerned that their…
    Mar 9, 2012 5:17 AM
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Alabama (change)

 
Known as the “Heart of Dixie,” Alabama has a population of over 4.6 million residents. Montgomery is the capital city. Other major cities include Birmingham, Mobile, and Huntsville.
 
Offices & Officials

Governor: Robert Bentley
Lieutenant Governor: Kay Ivey
Attorney General: Luther Strange
State Treasurer: Young Boozer
Secretary of State: Beth Chapman

Alabama Politics

Bentley looks at options for state boards
An aide to Gov. Robert Bentley says the administration will continue to explore its options... more »

 

Gov to discuss bills pushed through legislature
Alabama Governor Robert Bentley is scheduled to come to Baldwin County Friday to talk about... more »

 

U.S. Rep Jo Bonner stepping down
Alabama U.S. House of Representative Jo Bonner announced Thursday, May 23, he will be stepping... more »

 

Armed resource officers may be reality
Armed resource officers in your child’s school might become a reality now that Senate Bill... more »

 

Elder protection act passes legislation
Attorney General Luther Strange applauded final legislative passage of the Protecting Alabama’s... more »