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Alabama Politics on Twitter. The AL House and Senate stand in adjournment until 10:00 am on Thursday. 14 hrs ago; The AL Senate passed HB128 by Rep. Wren relating to Legislative Committees as amended in the senate: http://bit.ly/cHD1QX, ...

Alabama Politics on Twitter. HB283 by Rep. Williams passed the AL Senate. 3 weeks ago; SB140 passed the AL Senate. 3 weeks ago; The AL Senate takes up SB140 by Sen. Smitherman relating to School Security: http://bit.ly/9MSqdW, ...

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Stan Pate: An edgy force in Alabama politics. By Michael Tomberlin -- The Birmingham News. February 28, 2010, 7:00AM. stan pate Tuscaloosa developer Stan Pate is as well known for his acerbic forays into politics as he is for his real ...

Political pressure is possibly having the desired result when it comes to NASA and the President's plan to end Constellation and send jobs to the private sector. Seems he is going to Florida (swing state) to possibly announce a possible ...

I host a 30-minute television show entitled, “Alabama Politics,” which airs on public television. Most of the gubernatorial candidates have graciously appeared on the show. Invariably I have asked all of them the same question, “Why in the ...

I host a 30-minute television show entitled, “Alabama Politics,” which airs on public television. Most of the gubernatorial candidates have graciously appeared on the show. Invariably I have asked all of them the same question, “Why in the ...

Stephen Colbert, in a Comedy Central interview last night with author Garry Wills about presidential powers, poked fun at Sen. Richard Shelby and his penchant for bringing the federal bacon home to Alabama. When Wills suggested Congress should have ...

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The loss of the Air Force refueling tanker project is a painful blow to Alabama's economy -- and a painful lesson in the politics of military procurement. A greater concern is whether the Air Force will get the best airplane to meet its needs. That ...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday the scene at President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address was "very troubling" and that the annual speech to Congress has "degenerated into a political pep rally ...

Responding to a University of Alabama law student's question about the Senate's method of confirming justices, Roberts said senators improperly try to make political points by asking questions they know nominees can't answer because of judicial ...

(CBS/AP) U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday the scene at President Obama's State of the Union address was "very troubling" and the annual speech has "degenerated to a political pep rally." Obama chided the court, with the ...

Roberts chides Senate, Obama Busy Northport street to close for three months Ex-Stillman professor sues over dismissal Senator says he is burned out from politics Obama congratulates Tide on national championship Obama congratulates Tide on national ...

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and his fellow justices sat silently when President Obama singled out the high court for criticism in his State of the Union speech. But Roberts said Tuesday he was troubled by the jab at the court's ruling that ...