From Decatur Daily, If voters reject bingo, what will happen next and news that Governor will be sending in revised budgets that reflect national political realities. Expect many headlines about teacher contracts being non renewed amid calls for bipartisan leadership and so on.
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 Posted by waltm, on February 28th, 2010, at 6:43 amCullman Times – County spending holdout resolved Dothan Eagle – Houston County asks court to resolve bingo fee reimbursement issue Eufaula Tribune – Annual study shows drops in visitations for local attractions The Selma Times-Journal - Drug Court assists parents The Wetumpka Herald – Politics needs to really get [...] Posted by H, on February 28th, 2010, at 6:10 amMontgomery Advertiser – Montgomery could get no money in bingo bill Montgomery Advertiser – Shouting makes for ugly scene at gambling rally Montgomery Advertiser – Bridge Crossing Jubilee commemorates struggle, celebrates progress Montgomery Advertiser – Bright fares well in election poll Montgomery Advertiser – [...] Posted by Danny, on February 27th, 2010, at 11:07 pm
Postcard of a Fairhope Street Scene, postmarked 1959 This Fairhope street scene is on a postcard postmarked in 1959. Signs for Piggly Wiggly and Central Restaurant are recognizable, and a water tower peeks over them. The movie theater across the street appears to be showing “Thunder Road,” released in 1958. Many [...] Posted by Cam Ward, on February 27th, 2010, at 2:20 pmWe are now at the halfway point of this legislative session in Montgomery. The much anticipated debate over gambling never materialized in the Senate last week despite the loud protests from both pro and anti-gambling forces on the front steps of the State House. As many of us suspected, the proponents of gambling just [...] Posted by waltm, on February 27th, 2010, at 6:52 amThe Times Journal - DA questions felony charge against Ider councilman BaldwinCountyNow – Baldwin County Commission candidate charged with domestic violence Dothan Eagle – Houston County Commission will not refund bingo stamp fee Troy Messenger – Sales tax rise on the way for Troy Posted by H, on February 27th, 2010, at 5:59 amMontgomery Advertiser – Alabama Supreme Court rules for state in tax case Montgomery Advertiser – Sparks explains loan to his gubernatorial campaign Montgomery Advertiser – Air rated ‘normal’ at Dozier Elementary School after earlier mold findings Montgomery Advertiser – Montgomery group works to break racial barriers Posted by Danny, on February 26th, 2010, at 4:54 pm
Let’s run through some items. Some of them have been lingering in the notebook longer than others, and I’m glad to see them go… It’s been a rocky week around here…
Posted by Danny, on February 26th, 2010, at 3:02 pmByrne’s new television spot this week challenges a Washington mindset that “the government can lead us out of this recession,” and concludes with the selling point that as Governor he would recognize “it’s my job to help grow every part of this state and add jobs.” Only 30 seconds here, so it’s not [...] Posted by Danny, on February 26th, 2010, at 1:45 pm
Political consultant Steve Raby makes official this week his candidacy for the 5th Congressional District by filing his qualifying papers with the Democratic Party. Look for a forthcoming public announcement. Democrats Mitchell Howie and Taze Shepard have also qualified. On the GOP side, you have incumbent Parker Griffith running his first campaign as a [...] Posted by waltm, on February 26th, 2010, at 6:38 amThe Cullman Times – Interview with AG candidate, Michel Nicrosi Daily Mountain Eagle – Interview with AG candidate, Luther Strange The Times-Journal – Ider councilman charged The Monroe Journal – Citizens for a Clean Southwest Alabama share their concerns BaldwinCountyNow – Questions linger over the penny tax Dothan Eagle [...] Posted by H, on February 26th, 2010, at 6:21 amMontgomery Advertiser – Riley’s task force raids new Mobile County bingo hall Montgomery Advertiser – Alabama House passes PACT bill Montgomery Advertiser – Alabama graduation rates rising, still low Montgomery Advertiser – ASU reinstates 1960 sit-in participants Montgomery Advertiser – Agreement with Montgomery expected [...] Posted by Danny, on February 25th, 2010, at 5:24 pmDemocratic gubernatorial candidate Artur Davis takes to the airwaves in the Huntsville market with this ad, starting tomorrow. [...] Posted by waltm, on February 25th, 2010, at 6:50 amDothan Eagle – Gilley: Country Crossing tax break will not be in bill Andalusia Star News – Budget cuts could put mentally ill in South Central Alabama at risk The Cullman Times – ‘We need help’ – Colony town council discusses its financial situation Troy Messenger – County Commissioner addresses [...] Posted by H, on February 25th, 2010, at 6:12 amMontgomery Advertiser – Senator: Bingo not on agenda today Montgomery Advertiser – Report: 5 percent pull out of tuition program Montgomery Advertiser – House delays vote on budget changes Montgomery Advertiser – State leaders back 2 who bribed Langford Montgomery Advertiser – Debt-management agency [...] |
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