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Qualifying ends in Birmingham for special mayoral race
By Joseph D. Bryant -- The Birmingham News
November 18, 2009, 6:52PM
Field includes 14 candidates Full story »
Bill Dukes, oldest Alabama House member, changes mind and will run again
By The Associated Press
November 18, 2009, 9:02AM
Rep. Bill Dukes, D-Decatur, announced on Sept. 11 that he would not run again. But the 82-year-old Dukes told The Decatur Daily that after thinking about the needs of his district, he wants to continue in Alabama House District 8 seat that serves part of Decatur and Morgan County. Full story »
Alabama gubernatorial hopeful Bradley Byrne proposes 10-point ethics reform plan
By Brendan Kirby
November 17, 2009, 6:30PM
Gubernatorial candidate Bradley Byrne today unveiled a 10-point ethics overhaul that he promised would be the most sweeping reforms ever offered. Full story »
Holtzclaw to hold Meet and Greet in Athens
By Yvonne T. Betowt
November 17, 2009, 5:30AM
HUNTSVILLE, AL -- Alabama legislative candidate, Republican Bill Holtzclaw of Madison, will hold a Meet and Greet at the Valley Event Center, 22335 U. S. 72, east of Athens near Lindsay Lane, tonight from 5:30-7. Full story »
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Arrington to announce Monday whether he'll seek a sixth term as Birmingham mayor
By Sherrel Stewart -- The Birmingham News
November 13, 2009, 9:48AM
"After the Coalition meeting last night, I told them I would look at the field of candidates and decide whether I add anything to it," Arrington said in an interview this morning. Full story »
Ron Sparks speaks to Madison County Democratic Women
By Patricia C. McCarter
November 12, 2009, 2:04PM
If you've been wondering where Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks stands on health care reform, wonder no more. Full story »
Former chief justice Roy Moore continues to pledge "acknowledgment of a sovereign god"
By Patricia C. McCarter
November 11, 2009, 5:21PM
HUNTSVILLE, AL -- During an introduction of former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore at American Legion Post 237, Pastor Charles Hammond was asked to say a prayer. The Grace Baptist pastor then got on his hands and knees, touched his head to the floor and implored God to bring the state of Alabama "back to thee." Moore,... Full story »
Lawyer Emory Anthony launches campaign for mayor
By Kent Faulk -- The Birmingham News
November 09, 2009, 12:33PM
In making the announcement, he was joined by his wife, daughters, and several supporters who packed into his downtown law office. Full story »
Runoff is Tuesday for House 56 seat
By Anita Debro -- The Birmingham News
November 09, 2009, 6:24AM
Election officials predicting turnout of 7 to 10 percent of the 27,000 voters in the district Full story »
Artur Davis gets endorsement from major union in bid for governor
By The Associated Press
November 06, 2009, 5:26PM
The Democratic congressman received the support of Communications Workers of America Local 3902. It represents about 2,500 workers in the Birmingham area. Full story »
Patrick Cooper ready to make second bid for Birmingham mayor
By Joseph D. Bryant -- The Birmingham News
November 04, 2009, 4:19PM
Formal announcement coming Thursday Full story »
Birmingham election panel to meet to set date, procedures for picking next mayor
By Joseph D. Bryant -- The Birmingham News
November 02, 2009, 10:20AM
Likely dates are Dec. 1 or Dec. 8 Full story »
Birmingham mayoral hopefuls may flood new race
By Chuck Dean -- The Birmingham News
November 01, 2009, 7:00AM
Familiar faces among likely contenders. Full story »
Full report: Sens. Shelby and Sessions back Luther Strange for Alabama attorney general
By From The Birmingham News
October 21, 2009, 8:57AM
WASHINGTON -- Alabama's two Republican U.S. senators are backing Luther Strange in his campaign for Alabama attorney general, a reversal from their past support for the incumbent, Troy King. Full story »
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