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Birmingham News – Architect Julian Jenkins indicted in two-year college probe Birmingham News – Alabama is second only to Hawaii in the percent increase of attending college Birmingham News – Alabama Supreme Court race now nation’s most expensive Birmingham News – Jefferson County Commission approved a $10 [...] Daily Home – Education shortfall points to broken system. Monroe Journal – Vote for Amendment One for our public schools’ sake. Moulton Advertiser – Help save “rainy day” fund. The Monroe Journal – Two suits against Monroe County Board of Education. The Clanton Advertiser – Clanton City Councilmember elect, Trimble can not take office. 1951: Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Nick Saban was born. 1954: Martin Luther King Jr. of Atlanta is installed as minister of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery. A little more than a year later, on the first day of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, [...] Democrat Bobby Bright has three ads up in both markets in his race against Republican Jay Love in the AL-02 race.
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The Center for Individual Freedom is running another ad in the Supreme Court race, this one against Democratic candidate Deborah Paseur. You can see it here in Quicktime (.mov) format. Related Articles: Push the play button to hear the radio ad. State Representative Alvin Holmes is imploring you to vote for “Barack Obama and the straight Democratic ticket.” Or, if not you, at least the listeners of radio stations like WKXN / WKXK (Greenville, Montgomery, Pine Hill) where this ad is airing. Like most partisans [...] Let’s clear out some bits that have stacked up this week while I have been otherwise busy…
Last year I spent a great deal of time taking tours of schools throughout the state as part of my work on the Autism Task Force. One of the biggest issues I discovered was the need for more training to assist teachers in working with children who have special needs. Now this lack of [...] Once again, Charles Barkley is talking about running for Governor. The latest (with video) from ABC News Political Punch and a some Alabama reaction from the Clarion Caller blog. If he does enter the race, at least the contest won’t feature amiable dunces trading bromides and brickbats. Andalusia Star-News – Judge Phillips apologizes to county residents. Eufaula Tribune – Local teens win FFA tractor restoration title. Dothan Eagle – Geneva County to vote on wet/dry issue. 1917: Former professional baseball player, manager, and coach Bobby Bragan is born. 1979: City Councilman Richard Arrington won a runoff to become Mayor of Birmingham. Source: Bhamwiki A four part essay by Glen Browder, former Congressman and now a political scientist begins at Birmingham Weekly. An excerpt to wet the whistle:
Birmingham News – Alabama to cut its allocation to local schools by 25 percent Birmingham News – Former Jefferson County Commissioner Mary Buckelew pleads guilty to obstructing justice Birmingham News – State asked federal judge to void swap deal Birmingham News – Artur Davis critical of Josh [...] |
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