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Monday 9/17/2007 DAILY NEWS DIGEST

Posted by G, on September 17th, 2007, at 5:50 am

Mobile Press-Register – “The Political Skinny,” the Press-Register’s weekly political roundup from Mobile, Montgomery and Washington.  This week’s column contains comments by Mobile County DA and former AG candidate John Tyson who labels Troy King as “dangerous.”

Mobile Press-Register – Press-Register calls for strict enforcement of building health and safety codes, , coupled with assistance to low income homeowners, in disaster recovery areas.

Montgomery Advertiser – Casey Foundation to fund Alabama initiative aimed at reducing the incarceration of non-violent juvenile offenders.

Montgomery Advertiser – Well-known GOP leaders signing up as Thompson delegates to national convention.

Times Daily – The Times Daily praises Sheffield voters for bucking recent trends and voting to increase property taxes for schools.

Anniston Star – With state revenues beginning to decline, The Anniston Star sees the time as ripe for tax reform.

Anniston Star – The Anniston Star calls for the newly revamped Christian Coalition of Alabama to report the sources of income it receives.

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1 comment to Monday 9/17/2007 DAILY NEWS DIGEST

  • walt moffett
    September 17th, 2007 at 11:48 am

    Will the Anniston Star next publish an editoral decrying the use of non profit foundations as a way of avoiding estate taxes?

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