Friday 3/30/2007 DAILY NEWS DIGEST
Birmingham News - Continuing corruption of community college system points to Shelton State president.
Birmingham News - Riley, state board of education members expected to propose actions to limit number of legislators working in community college system.
Birmingham News - Slowdown halts work in Senate.
Birmingham News - The Birmingham News comments on expected 8600 Alabamians expected to lose Medicaid benefits April 1st for failing to provide proof of identify and citizenship.
Huntsville Times - Knight introduces tax fairness plan, proposes to remove state sales tax from food, increase threshold.
Daily Home - The Daily Home says report comparing Alabama’s income tax with other states reveals further evidence of need to decrease tax burden on poor.
Decatur Daily - Bill introduced that would require elected officials, spouses to report other state jobs.
Decatur Daily - Judge dismisses suit challenging election of Sen. Larry Means (D-Gadsden).
Montgomery Advertiser - Former chief justice joins Birmingham law firm.
Montgomery Advertiser - The Montgomery Advertiser urges lawmakers to approve measure that would end legislative immunity.
Anniston Star - The Anniston Star urges Senate to approve measure requiring disclosure of campaign advertising financing.
