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Small Town Political Gazette 1/31/08

Posted by waltm, on January 31st, 2008, at 8:08 am

gazette logo 3Brewton Standard asks “New statehouse or schools?”

The Tuskegee News Headlines its editorial of tne junior college scandal, “Johnson’s bubble has rightfully burst”. Take away quote, “He’s going to lose it all for a mess of pottage.”

The Selma Times-Journal says “Questions raised by ABI probe”. Related article on the facts of the case.

Eclectic Observer asks “Will Alabama’s black voters support Obama?”

The Franklin County Times believes a state bill requiring drivers tests in English deserves a “good look”.

Alexander City Outlook states “Alabama finally has a say in presidential primary” in an editorial.

Randolph Leader reports that Southern Union State Community College President Susan Salatto plans to fight her termination.

Times-Journal reports “There will likely be race for mayor” in Fort Payne.

The Cullman Times “New voter registration system causes confusion at polls”.

Sumter County Record-Journal reports on the confusion caused when a County Commissioner donates half pay to be used in their district.

Arab Tribune has an article that discusses the work required for a town or county to establish its own cable system.

Dothan Eagle reports the recommendations of The Enterprise Citizens’ Study Committee on School Reconstruction.

Daily Sentinel reports a candidate for Jackson County Commission District 3

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