Wednesday 12/26/2007 DAILY NEWS DIGEST
Birmingham News - U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers joins with four other Alabama congressmen to form PAC.
Mobile Press-Register - Press-Register is pleased with interpretation by Ethics Commission that laws prohibiting gifts.
News link - Political columnist Steve Flowers reviews the top political stories of 2007.
Montgomery Advertiser - Gary Palmer of the Alabama Policy Institute comments on the “truth about the state of education in Alabama.”
Tuscaloosa News - PSC officials hope that recent rate decrease will result in expansion of Alabama Power biofuel project and decrease reliance on fossil fuels.
Gadsden Times - The Gadsden Times endorses proposal to require public officials and employees and their spouses to report if they are working for the government or have government contracts.
New York Times - The new York Times cites Siegelman case, among others, in call for continuing investigation into whether politics played role in federal prosecutions.
Times Daily - Thousands file pre-employment applications for jobs at North Alabama railcar manufacturing facility.
[…] For many of us local web workers (and many influential community leaders and politicians) a morning would not be complete without getting a rundown on what’s going on in the state from Doc’s. This morning’s daily news digest includes links to stories about a newly formed PAC, a story in The New York Times, and a year in politics review from The Brewton Standard. […]
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