The U.S. labor movement was shaped by tragic and violent events, highlighting the harsh conditions faced by workers and the fierce opposition they encountered.
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Over the last several weeks, Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard has taken extraordinary steps to rearrange his...
By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter Last week, President Obama announced from the Rose Garden that he would ask Congress to authorize the use...
Staff Report VALLEY— Local attorney Isaac Whorton announced Monday his intention to run for House District 38 in the Alabama Legislature. Isaac, a lifelong...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama’s unemployment has been dropping, but the numbers of the unemployed and underemployed remain stubbornly high in an...
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Thursday, the Republican majority of the Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee granted a $96,000 contract to David...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) told an audience of Republican supporters that his favorite part about being Governor...
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—In keeping with Gov. Robert Bentley’s promise of effective and efficient government that is streamlined and cost conscience,...
By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter Burton Leflore is a Democratic candidate running for the US House of Representatives in Alabama’s 1st District, a...
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressmen Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia and Robert Aderholt (R) from Haleyville have urged President Barack Obama to...
By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—In July, the Storming the Statehouse Political Action Committee, led by Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard, raked in...