Daily Headlines, Sunday, 3/28/2010

Posted by H, on March 28th, 2010, at 6:16 am

Montgomery Advertiser – Sinkhole fixed; I-65 lanes in N. Ala. reopen

Montgomery Advertiser – Health care ‘threat’ to TRICARE unfounded

Montgomery Advertiser – Military, state presence can’t protect River Region from unemployment woes

Montgomery Advertiser – Montgomery Board of Education to consider more personnel changes

Montgomery Advertiser – Officials unsure of overhaul’s effect on city budgets

Montgomery Advertiser – Alabama court system near bottom of list nationally

Montgomery Advertiser – Advertiser Editorial: Keep fighting for charter schools

Huntsville Times – Black political caucus’ power on full display

Huntsville Times – Hunting for a BRAC job? The key word is patience

Huntsville Times – Numbers growing for home schools

Huntsville Times – Schools’ results varyto meet growing pains

Huntsville Times – Coalition launches effortto curb drug, alcohol abuse

Huntsville Times – A call for civility in America

Birmingham News – Unaudited records trip deal on Jefferson County bonds

Birmingham News – Archibald: Crisis? Or just ringing in our ears?

Press-Register – Fairhope raises natural gas rates in response to $600,000 budget shortfall

Press-Register – Feds accuse group home owner and his sister of Medicaid, tax fraud

Press-Register – Army tests machine for Pueblo chemical weapons

Press-Register – “It’s going down in flames,” or so I thought

Press-Register – Now the hard work begins

Press-Register – What are we thinking?

Press-Register – The best solution

Press-Register – Editorial: Mayor Jones won’t duck revenue problems

Press-Register – Editorial: Progress: Some felons lose paychecks

Tuscaloosa News – Davis faces reaction to health-care vote

Tuscaloosa News – Health reform did not bring Armageddon

Florence TimesDaily – Looking at Riley’s overhaul failure

Florence TimesDaily – Town seeking stabilization, growth

Anniston Star – H. Brandt Ayers: America did a big thing

Anniston Star – Bob Davis: Yes, there’s a game on tonight

Gadsden Times – Crowd greets soldiers upon their return from Kuwait

Gadsden Times – Legislator pay 72 percent more than in 2006

Gadsden Times – Group aids victims of domestic violence

Opelika-Auburn News – Lee County flat in property tax growth

New York Times – Some States Find Burdens in Health Law

A Look from the Rearview Mirror

By Joe Hubbard on June 8, 2011

This Thursday will mark the last day of the legislative Session. For some, it was a Session that seemed would never end. For others, it was one that ended much too quickly. It may be early, yet, to write an obit on this Session, but as we approach the finish line, some perspective may be in order.

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Putting Students First

By John Merrill on May 24, 2011

As you know, a very important piece of legislation will be presented for our consideration in the House tomorrow in Montgomery – Senate Bill 310 – the “Students First” tenure and fair dismissal reform bill. Like me, many House members have been inundated with phone calls and emails from opponents of this bill, and some have been [...]

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Legislative Transparency

By Cam Ward on May 17, 2011

There are a lot of issues to debate before we begin the final days of this session. In fact, I am quite certain there will be some comments on this post debating many of them. Before we get into the last seven day of the session I wanted to bring up a topic that [...]

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