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Friday 7/13/2007 DAILY NEWS DIGEST

Posted by G, on July 13th, 2007, at 7:20 am

Birmingham News – Alabama delegation to National Conference of State Legislatures swells to 88.

Birmingham News – Siegelman held in Oklahoma City awaiting assignment to federal prison.

Birmingham News – The Birmingham News says that Mercedes-Benz has become a “bright star in the state’s crown.”

Huntsville Times – David Person’s commentary on efforts to convince Governor to stay planned execution.

Mobile Press-Register – Former candidate for House District 98 arrested in voter fraud case involving nursing home patients.

Mobile Press-Register – Press-Register says Bishop State president, Rep. Yvonne Kennedy (D-Mobile), should not maintain office on campus following retirement.

Huntsville Times – Alabama to return 1300 inmates  from private prisons in Louisiana.

Huntsville Times – Alabama moves up 5 slots to 35 in ranking of state’s with good business climates; quality of life and labor force holds state back.

Huntsville Times – The Huntsville Times views decision by judge to dismiss felony charges against former secretary of state as “proper call.”

Montgomery Advertiser – Anti-war activist Sheehan makes stop in Montgomery,

Montgomery Advertiser – New report says state’s economy enjoying a “stealthy boom.”

Tuscaloosa News – Alabama’s nursing home population growing younger.

Decatur Daily – Plans to sell prison property brings criticism.

Opelika-Auburn News – The Opelika-Auburn News argues that measure that would require English-only driver’s license exams is discriminatory.

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