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  • Early Church Fathers Part 2

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    March 30, 2025 – BIRMINGHAM, AL – Guadalupe Radio Director Marty Matulia completed his lecture series at St. Mark the Evangelist Con the Early Church Fathers who collectively defined Christianity and helped establish our current understanding of the nature of Jesus Christ and our faith. The Guadalupe Radio Network operates several EWTN affiliated radio station in Texas, Alabama, and Florida. https://www.grnonline.com/home?station=GRN Matulia explained that the first age of Christian Fathers was...

  • Auburn falls to Florida in the Final Four

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    Aprill 5, 2025 – San Antonio, Texas - The 2024/2025 Auburn men's basketball team made it to the school's second Final Fours; but on Saturday, Auburn lost to the Florida Gators 73 to 79 in the semifinal game of the NCAA tournament. Auburn dominated the first half 46 to 38. Auburn was thoroughly dominated in the second half 27 to 41. Bruce Peal is the winningest coach in Auburn basketball history; but he had no answers for what Florida was able to do defensively in the second half that so s...

  • Senate committee passes out bill to regulate Delta 8 and other synthetic cannabinoids

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 2, 2025 – MONTGOMERY, AL – The Alabama Senate Tourism Committee gave a favorable report to legislation that would strictly regulate the sale of psychoactive cannabinoids in the state of Alabama. Senate Bill 256 is sponsored by Senator Rodger Smitherman (R-Birmingham). "This bill would prohibit any business that serves or sells alcoholic beverages from obtaining a novel cannabis license," explained Smitherman. Smitherman explained that it would also establish a 6% tax on the sell of all...

  • Gambling goes down in flames in this session

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 3, 2025 - MONTGOMERY, AL - You can never really be certain what the Alabama Legislature will do from one session to another. One thing that is always certain is that a dubious gambling bill creating a lottery and expanding the business of certain casinos will come up in the session and that eventually that piece of legislation will die at some point in the session. On Thursday it all happened within hours of each other. Alabama State Senator Greg Albritton (R-Range) released a public...

  • Senator Tuberville addresses Alabama Republican Party

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 3, 2025 – BIRMINGHAM, AL - Donald Trump Jr. spoke to the Alabama Republican Party Thursday night in Birmingham; but all eyes were on U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) who introduced Don Jr. from a videotaped message played before Trump spoke to the 500 excited Alabama Republicans at the Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center. "Yesterday was Liberation Day and the liberals and rhino Republicans are in panic mode," said Senator Tuberville after President Trump hit 180 countries across t...

  • Fayette receives $733,700 SEEDS grant for industrial site project

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    March 28, 2025 – FAYETTE, AL - Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) announced that the City of Fayette has received a $733,700 grant through the SEEDS program to allow local officials to purchase property for a prime industrial site. The hope is that this effort will accelerate economic growth in this rural West Alabama region. The Industrial Development Board of the City of Fayette (Fayette IDB) plans to purchase land to establish the North Fayette Industrial Site. The 76-acre site, with frontage o...

  • Jefferson County Republican Party Chairman accuses Democrats of lying

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 2, 2025 – JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL – Jefferson County Republican Party Chairman Phillip Brown accused the Alabama Democratic Party of lying about the Republican agenda. “The Alabama Democrat Party is once again lying to the public — using fear tactics to push their big-government agenda and line the pockets of liberal special interests,” Brown said in an email to supporters. “We want to set the record straight. Republicans aren’t cutting healthcare for seniors, working families, or children....

  • House committee considers regulating Delta 8 and other synthetic cannabinoids

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 2, 2025 – MONTGOMERY, AL – The Alabama House Health Committee held a public hearing on controversial legislation that would strictly regulate psychoactive cannabinoid products synthesized from lawfully grown hemp. House Bill 445 (HB445) is sponsored by state Representative Andy Whitt (R-Harvest). Whitt said that psychoactive cannabinoids, like Delta 8 or Delta 10, "Has plagued our state" since the federal government created "a loophole" in the Farm Bill. His legislation "Places gua...

  • Legislature to consider new funding model for schools

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    March 29, 2025 – State Representative Danny Garrett (R-Trussville) spoke on the Heart of Dixie Podcast with the Alabama Gazette's Brandon Moseley and Baldwin County Attorney Harry Still about proposed changes to the way Alabama funds education. Representative Garrett chairs the House Ways and Means Education Committee that prepares the $9.9 billion education trust fund (ETF) budget every year. Garrett explained the state's current education funding model. "The way the state funds education is a...

  • Auburn is going back to the Final Four

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    March 30, 2025 – ATLANTA, GA. The 2024/2025 Auburn University men's basketball team accomplished something that only one team in the history of the Auburn program has done: win an Elite Eight game to go to the Final Four. Auburn joins Duke, Florida, and Houston in San Antonio next weekend. Auburn, Duke, Florida, and Houston were all number one seeds in the NCAA Tournament and all four won their brackets to go to compete for a national championship. This is only the second time in NCAA history t...

  • The Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    On this day, March 30, 1981, a would-be assassin shot, and nearly killed, President Ronald W. Reagan (R). Presidents set their agenda in the first 100 days – and Reagan almost did not survive his. Reagan was leaving a meeting with AFL-CIO leaders when a mentally disturbed man fired six shots from a .22 caliber revolver at the President and his entourage. The assassin - John Hinckley Jr. - had an erotic obsession with the young actress Jodie Foster and thought assassinating the President would i...

  • Tuberville question Naval officials about improving our submarine manufacturing

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 8, 2025 – WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) advocated for improving the U.S.'s ability to build submarines during hearing on the state of nuclear shipbuilding at a Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower. Tuberville spoke to several top naval officers in the hearing. They spoke about strategies to better enable submarine and shipbuilding companies, like Mobile's Austal, to give the Navy the best possible product. The United States builds the best sub...

  • House committee advances bill to regulate hemp derived psychoactive cannabinoids

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 8, 2025 – The Alabama House Health Committee gave a favorable report on a bill that would regulate Delta 8, Delta 9, Delta 10, Delta 12 and other psychoactive cannabinoids derived from hemp. House Bill 445 (HB 445) is sponsored by State Representative Andy Whitt (R-Harvest). Whitt's legislation would penalize stores that sell psychoactive hemp products to people under 21, strictly regulate the advertising, ban the sale of cannabinoid infused drinks in restaurants and bars and give the A...

  • Alabama Senate passes bill to ban cell phones in public schools

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 9, 2025 – MONTGOMERY, Al - The Alabama Senate passed bipartisan legislation to ban cell phones in schools. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) applauded the move on social media. "The Senate unanimously passed the FOCUS Act, which removes the distraction of cell phones during students' classes," said Gov. Ivey on X. "There's a time and a place for our phones, but while a teacher is teaching is NOT it. Thank you, Sen. Donnie Chesteen. Let's get this bill to my desk!" Senate Bill 92 is s...

  • Bill to protect school children from being indoctrinated in LGBTQ+ lifestyles passes out of committee

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 9, 2025 – MONTGOMERY, AL. - the Alabama House Education Policy Committee gave a favorable report to legislation that would protect children from schoolteachers indoctrinating K-12 students in pro-LGBTQ+ lifestyles including gender transitioning. House Bill 244 (HB 244) is sponsored by State Representative Mack Butler (R-Rainbow City). If passed, it would expand the state's existing ban on sexualizing children and promoting LGBTQ+ doctrines to include junior high and high school t...

  • Governor endorses LuLu's law

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 9, 2025 – MONTGOMERY, AL - Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) shared her strong support for House Bill 437 (HB437) to establish a shark alert system under the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for beaches and shorelines in Baldwin and Mobile counties. HB437 is sponsored by State Representative David Faulkner (R-Mountain Brook). The bill is inspired by Mountain Brook teen Lulu Gribben. HB437 would enable Mobile and Baldwin County Emergency Management Agencies to warn i...

  • Rep. Sewell Votes NO on Senate Republicans' Budget Framework

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 10, 2025 - WASHINGTON D.C. – The House of Representatives passed the Senate Republicans' budget framework by a vote of 216 to 214. Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL07) voted against the bill. "The Republican budget takes food away from hungry families and makes massive cuts to health care in order to give trillions in tax breaks to the very wealthy," said Congresswoman Sewell in a statement. "Under their proposal, billionaires like Elon Musk get rewarded while hard working Alabama families...

  • Mo Brooks says that Ukraine can push Russia back and win war with sufficient international aid

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025
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    Former Congressman Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) recently joined the Alabama Gazette's Brandon Moseley and the Alabama Political Contributor's Christopher Peeks on the Brandon and Christopher Show Podcast. A key topic was whether the United States should keep arming Ukraine in their ongoing war with Russia. We asked Congressman Brooks if Ukraine could win if we kept supplying them with western weapons. "Oh, absolutely. Our weaponry is so vastly superior to what the Russians and the Iranians and the N...

  • Trump administration can deport Mahmoud Khalil immigration judge rules

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 11, 2025 – NEW ORLEANS, LA – Federal Immigration judge James Comans ruled that former Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported. This ruling in favor of the federal government allows Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) to move forward with its deportation case against the former student Khalil is a foreign student at Columbia University. He is the leader of a student group that praised Hamas and distributed pamphlets associated with designated terrorist org...

  • Dean Odle believes that God is calling him to run for Lieutenant Governor

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    Pastor Dean Odle is running for the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Alabama, in the 2026 election. Odle spoke recently with Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks on the Brandon and Christopher Show (BCS) Podcast. "I just try to do what the Lord leads me to do and obey Him," Odle said. In 2022 Odle (despite the COVID shutdowns) ran as a political newcomer for Governor of Alabama against popular incumbent Governor Kay Ivey (R) and lost. "I spent the next year and a half to two...

  • Football is back on the Plains with the A Day practice today

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 12, 2025 – AUBURN, AL – The Auburn Tigers football team finished a disappointed year in 2024 at 5 and 7 – Auburn's fourth seven loss season in a row. That is all in the past now and Auburn is looking forward to a bright 2025 season. 2025 beings today with the Auburn A-Day practice. The practice is sponsored by Golden Flake and features a full weekend of activities on the Auburn campus. Admission is free and there will be a post-practice autograph session inside Jordan-Hare Stadium. In pr...

  • Senator Greg Albritton discusses the general fund budget as well as corrections and Medicaid the largest general fund programs

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    State Senator Greg Albritton (R-Range) recently spoke with Alabama Gazette Lead Reporter and Content Manager Brandon Moseley and the Alabama Political Contributor's Christopher Peeks on their Brandon and Christopher Show Podcast. Albritton chairs the powerful Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund committee which prepares the state general fund budget. On April 3, the House of Representatives passed a $3.7 billion state general fund budgetv – the largest in state history. That budget is now b...

  • Rick Pate reflects on future, discusses the Department of Agriculture and Industries

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Rick Pate (R) recently joined the Brandon and Christopher Show Podcast about his role as Agriculture Commissioner. The Alabama Gazette's Brandon Moseley and the Alabama Political Contributor's Christopher Peeks host the weekly news/information podcast. Pate said that the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries is actually in charge of one of the largest state agencies. "We're a relatively big state agency," Commissioner Pate said of the...

  • Senate passes bill to change how the state funds education

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 10, 2025 – MONTGOMERY, AL – The Alabama Senate passed legislation to change how the state distributes funding to K-12 schools. In the current model, the state funds schools by taking a count of all the students and dividing the money between public schools based on the number of pupils in each system with the same per pupil amount per student, without regard as to whether a student is special needs, an English learner, or in poverty. The bill that passed in the Senate moves the state to a...

  • Republican Legislators report to MARC members on status of legislative session

    Brandon Moseley|Apr 1, 2025

    April 12, 2025 – VESTAVIA HILLS – State Representatives Jim Carns (R-Vestavia), Susan DuBose (R-Greystone), and Mike Shaw (R-Hoover) delivered their reports to the Mid-Alabama Republican Club (MARC) on the status of the ongoing 2025 Alabama regular legislative session. Rep. Carns said that the Legislature has passed pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reform in hopes of "Saving the independent pharmacists." "We lost 50 of them in the last year," said Carns. "It was extremely heavy lifting for the...

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