Kiani Gardner, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress in Alabama’s 1st Congressional District, has donated a kidney to a complete stranger. “There was a man who needed a kidney. His wife wanted to give to him, but she wasn’t a match. But since I was...
The coronavirus outbreak has already disrupted the social interactions and daily routines of most Americans, but it has now reached domestic politics. Ahead of his March 31 runoff with State Senator Bill Hightower to represent Alabama’s first congressional district, Mobile County Commissioner Jerry Carl announced...
Several major political, economic and community leaders in Alabama have come together to support and endorse Dr. Kiani Gardner’s campaign to represent the 1st Congressional District, citing her understanding of the issues that matter to working Alabamians and her commitment to making the people of...
On February 12, the current administration notified Congress that it would divert $3.8B slated for the Pentagon (including $261M earmarked for Mobile) toward construction of “The Wall”. One of the bedrock pieces of the President’s platform, The Wall has been dividing our country far more...
Whether you live in rural southwest Alabama like me or on University Boulevard in Mobile, we Alabamians have come to understand a simple truth: Our government is manipulated by big money and special interests. This blatant corruption invades and consumes every single issue we care...
This article continues an ongoing series of articles where BamaPolitics.com will ask questions of the candidates running for federal office in 2020. These articles are designed to give our readers an introduction to each candidate and give you a better understanding of why they are...
Fairhope, Alabama native, and Army veteran, John Castorani, announced his candidacy for Alabama’s First Congressional District yesterday. “As a patriot, conservative, veteran and proven leader, I believe I am the best candidate to serve Alabama’s First Congressional District,” said John Castorani. “I want to fight...
On Tuesday, September 24th, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi announced that the House Representatives would launch a formal inquiry of impeachment into the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump. It had been reported earlier that an anonymous whistleblower complaint had been...
We often hear from politicians and pundits that infrastructure is the only true bipartisan issue. Fair enough – we all rely on roads, bridges, sewer systems. But if the definition of a bipartisan issue is one upon which we all rely, how on earth did...