 Posted by Danny, on November 30th, 2010, at 11:10 pm
I am always heartened whenever I see the statue of Brother Bryan in Birmingham, a monument to the goodness of a beloved Birmingham preacher who was known for giving the coat off his back. You can see in the postcard above (postmarked in 1969) that for a time the statue was on top of Red Mountain in Vulcan Park. The statue’s home now is the [...]
 Posted by Danny, on November 30th, 2010, at 6:21 pm
Expect an announcement from the Governor’s office in the next couple of days for a special session to start next Wednesday (Dec. 8) that will address issues related to ethics reform. (Any issues that are not included in the Governor’s call for a special session cannot be considered during the special session unless two-thirds [...]
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I hope your team wins today.
Unless, of course, your team is not my team.
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May the blessings for which you give thanks be beyond number.
I am grateful for much, including for readers like you who stop by the Parlor.
This vintage postcard is reprinted with permission from this Flickr [...]
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Legislative DispatchBy 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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AL House, AL Senate, Legislative Dispatch, Uncategorized | 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 [...]
Legislative Dispatch | 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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