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Wednesday 3/21/2007 DAILY NEWS DIGEST

Posted by G, on March 21st, 2007, at 5:30 am

Senate Sketches – “Senate Sketches,” the weekly column to constituents by Sen. Hank Sanders (D-Selma).

Birmingham News – Legislators override Governor’s veto on pay raise.

Birmingham News – Presidential hopeful John McCain campaigns in Montgomery.

Tuscaloosa News – Senate leadership assigns House-passed ban on PAC-to-PAC transfers to new committee to increase chances of passage.

Tuscaloosa News – This is the roll call votes for the motion to override the Governor’s veto of the pay raise resolution.

Decatur Daily – Protesters gather at State House to voice objections to legislative pay raise.

Montgomery Advertiser – Montgomery area nursing homes among those with most serious health and safety violations.

Montgomery Advertiser – Federal court hears arguments whether Alabama’s election law restricts third party and independent candidates from ballot.

Montgomery Advertiser – The Montgomery Advertiser urges voters to remember legislators pay raise actions at next election.

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