Tag: Robert Bentley
Sen. Cam Ward’s DUI arrest sparks supportive reactions, a few questions
Shelby County Sheriff's office is confirming that State Senator Cam Ward was arrested Wednesday on a driving under the influence charge. Few details about the...
Robert Bentley signs open meetings provisions into law
Gov. Robert Bentley on Tuesday held a ceremonial signing for a new open-government law intended to build upon the state's Open Meetings Act by clarifying and...
Personnel note: Gov. Robert Bentley picks Will Edwards as Director of...
Gov. Robert Bentley has tapped Will Edwards to be his Director of Appointments to replacing Lyndsey Stewart. Stewart reportedly has gone to work with Adam Robinett...
Ann Eubank: Flag flap
There is no explaining what causes men’s passion to ignite. But much to my surprise, I find that the thing that has electrified many...
Time will tell if furling the rebel flag means deeper change
Across the South, Confederate symbols are toppling, teetering or at least getting critical new looks. But is it a sign of real change in...
Alabama reactions to Supreme Court declaring same-sex marriage a right
Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court declared in a 5-4 ruling that same-sex couples have a right to marry in the United States.
The AP reports,...
15,000 signatures and counting for petition to Gov. Bentley to restore...
Thursday Alabama Today reported about the momentum of a petition calling for Gov. Robert Bentley to restore the Confederate flag. Less than 24 hours ago...
Auditor Jim Zeigler calls governor’s flag order “deceptive political move”
Auditor Jim Zeigler has his own ideas about Gov. Robert Bentley's order to remove the Confederate flags from Capitol grounds. Zeigler says it was simply...
Alabama politicians react to Supreme Court upholding Obamacare tax subsidies
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the nationwide tax subsidies under President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, in a ruling that preserves health insurance...
Here’s a quick look at proposals as governor says, “I have...
Alabama Today is hearing the Special Session could be called for the week of Aug. 17. The goal is to pass the general revenue...
