I wish my friend Hinton Mitchem godspeed and good luck after his retirement from public service. Hinton, on Monday, announced what many had suspected — he will not seek re-election. I remember meeting Hinton for the first time while I was a student at Auburn University. He served the people of his [...]

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Ten Minutes in the House, Senate Moves On

By Rep. Cam Ward on March 8, 2010

Riley and her friend Caroline joined Julie on the campaign trail in Isabella this past weekend.

Here is a quick preview of the upcoming week in Montgomery. This week will be a standard legislative schedule for the House. We will be in session on Tuesday and Thursday with committee meetings scheduled for Wednesday.
The House will take up a ten minute calendar this week. A ten minute calendar is [...]

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MARCH MADNESS

By Natalie Davis on March 15, 2010

TOP TEN INDICATIONS OF MARCH MADNESS

10. Eric Massa inviting us to ask the 10,000 Navy men he served with whether he is gay.

9. Larry Langford hitting the jackpot 33 times in one day and not remembering it.

8. Ron Sparks being able to make payments on a $500,000 loan with an income of $80,000.

7. Artur Davis [...]

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