Tag: Del Marsh
Most of Alabama’s delegation not interested in Senate race
Several of Alabama’s congressional delegation, including a few high-profile Democrats, will be sitting out the August primary for the U.S. Senate seat, now held...
Del Marsh, Arthur Orr seek accountability for higher education spending
Facing a perennial budget shortfall, the Alabama Legislature is forced to consider how to best spend each and every hard-earned taxpayer-dollar each year.
Which is exactly why Anniston-Republican...
Steve Flowers: Handicapping Democrats for 2018 governor’s race
Last week, we handicapped some of the potential horses in the upcoming 2018 Governor’s Race. We mentioned Judge Roy Moore, PSC President Twinkle Cavanaugh,...
Alabama law firm starts petition demanding payday loan reform
An Alabama law firm launched a petition Wednesday calling on state lawmakers to pass a bill to put more stringent regulations on payday lenders.
Bond...
Steve Flowers: For 2018 governor’s derby, a cavalcade of characters
We are on the cusp of one of the best political years in modern political history in the Heart of Dixie. Prior to the...
Del Marsh: Why I fight for school choice
With the election of President Donald Trump, school choice has been at the front of every discussion affecting education policy in the United States....
Steve Flowers: Alabama will do just fine under Donald Trump
Alabama is going to fare wall under President Donald Trump. There is an old adage that says, “Those that bake the pie get to eat...
Members of Alabama’s Joint Task Force for Budget Reform announced
Monrovia-Republican and newly elected Speaker of the Alabama House Mac McCutcheon along with Anniston-Republican and Senate President Pro Tempore Del Marsh on Friday announced the members of...
Alabama lawmakers form task force to tackle earmarks, credits and tax...
Currently over 90 percent of Alabama’s tax dollars are earmarked for specific government programs or services — the highest percentage of earmarked dollars of...
State lottery bill fails in special session
State senators have punted a vote of a lottery bill after a test vote indicated it did not have the votes to pass.
Senators stopped...