Daily Headlines, Sunday, 5/16/2010

Montgomery Advertiser – Alabama treasurer: Big name vs. big money

Montgomery Advertiser – Bio information on Alabama treasurer candidates

Montgomery Advertiser – Alabama Democratic Conference endorses candidates

Montgomery Advertiser – Print Exclusive: Bingo inquiry puts lobbyists in spotlight

Montgomery Advertiser – Former Montgomery County chief appraiser resigns, files EEOC claim

Montgomery Advertiser – Hundreds support MADD walkathon

Montgomery Advertiser – Retired Gen. Richard Myers addresses AUM graduates

Montgomery Advertiser – Bad news for beaches may be lucky for lakes

Montgomery Advertiser – Hyundai, Kia switch not yet verified

Huntsville Times – Falling sales tax collections, rising fuel costs crimp Huntsville’s budget

Huntsville Times – Alabama A&M commencement speaker tells graduates: ‘We are counting on you’

Huntsville Times – Huntsville volunteer Ruth Jurenko to receive honorary degree from alma mater

Huntsville Times – NFL star Robert Mathis earns degree, graduates from Alabama A&M

Birmingham News – Archibald: Blount left trail through area sewers

Birmingham News – Budget ax is cutting deep for many schools across Birmingham area

Birmingham News – Samford University graduating 800 seniors; Birmingham-Southern College releases 250 graduates

Birmingham News – Poll shows only a third of citizens want their own lawmakers re-elected

Birmingham News – Fallen Jacksonville soldier Capt. Kyle A. Comfort returns home

Birmingham News – Bessemer Councilwoman Louise Alexander sues ethics panel over legal fees

Press-Register – Angel Downs murder investigation continues; rehab for suspect Stephen Nodine delayed

Press-Register – BP response to oil spill finds success, failure and controversy

Press-Register – Black Alabama groups endorse white candidate Ron Sparks

Press-Register – Interior Secretary: Tube to contain Gulf oil spill hits snag

Press-Register – Attorney general holds town hall meeting on oil spill

Press-Register – Mobile County graduations: Graduating just didn’t seem possible for these 30 kids

Press-Register – Baldwin County set to graduate more than 1,700 seniors from seven high schools

Press-Register – Editorial: Byrne best-suited to take on the state’s problems

Press-Register – Editorial: Trouble mounting for Stephen Nodine

Tuscaloosa News – Moundville museum reopens after $5 million renovation

Tuscaloosa News – Environmentalist pessimistic about Gulf oil spill cleanup

Tuscaloosa News – Giant oil plumes found under Gulf

Tuscaloosa News – Central High School’s IB program enjoys resurgence

Tuscaloosa News – EDITORIAL: Miranda rights exist, whether stated or not

Tuscaloosa News – EDITORIAL: School boards must commit to innovation

Florence TimesDaily – Gandhi: Never stop seeking knowledge

Florence TimesDaily – Graduates wary but hopeful about job scene

Florence TimesDaily – Senators talk ‘green’ but votes say different

Florence TimesDaily – Retail cooperative opening soon

Anniston Star – Bob Davis: The fragile nature of our democracy

Decatur Daily – Princess debate features leading GOP candidates

Gadsden Times – Gadsden City High to graduate first four-year class

Gadsden Times – Boaz’s Haney: From dropout to superintendent

Opelika-Auburn News – Davis’ political gamble gives Sparks key black group endorsements

Opelika-Auburn News – Meet the Candidates: District and famly court hopefuls

Opelika-Auburn News – BP’s own probe finds safety issues on Atlantis rig

Washington Post – Oil’s sway in Gulf states may be tempering politicians …