Christmas Day 2005 DAILY NEWS DIGEST

 

http://www.decaturdaily.com/decaturdaily/news/051225/riley.shtml – Prison reform at top of governor’s Christmas wish list.

http://www.decaturdaily.com/decaturdaily/news/051225/guesses.shtml – Political expert predicts that Riley will be reelected.

http://www.gadsdentimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051224/APN/512240725&cachetime=5 – “God and country” issues likely to dominate 2006 session of Alabama Legislature.

http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051224/APN/512240723 – Alabama race for governor shaping up as must-see political event.

http://www.al.com/opinion/birminghamnews/bblalock.ssf?/base/opinion/1135505806111160.xml&coll=2 – Bob Blalock’s commentary on the campaign message of Roy Moore’s wife to “return morality to our country and God to our public square.”

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