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Small Town Political Gazette 12/21/07

Posted by waltm, on December 21st, 2007, at 6:42 am

Gazette logo 2Daily Home – Motion filed asking court to reconsider decision voiding Woodruff’s election. Earlier story about court’s decision here.

Randolph Leader – Voters won’t like some changes, registrars say. The county Board of Registrars has been updating and computerizing the voter roll and assigning polling places as required by the National Voting Rights Act.

Clanton Advertiser – I hate press releases. News editor explains why and how politicians press releases have to be rewritten before they are fit to publish.

The Selma Times-Journal – Church fire not arson. Fire investigators are expected back today at the scene of a fire here that nearly totally destroyed Siloam Missionary Baptist Church, but for now have ruled out arson.

The North Jefferson News – City strengthens panhandling bill. Panhandlers, solicitors may now face $100 fine if cited.

Daily Home – Three announce will seek seats on Sylacauga City Council

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1 comment to Small Town Political Gazette 12/21/07

  • bhmhomeboy
    December 24th, 2007 at 9:36 am

    Question for Alabama State Legislators: Why aren’t ex felons rights automatically restored after they have paid their debt to society? Alabama is one of 14 states in the nation that doesn’t automatically restore rights.

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