Daily Headlines, Saturday, 3/31/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserOfficials: State ready for E-Verify

Montgomery AdvertiserBridge to China: Colorful ceremony celebrates Confucius Institute’s new building, opportunities

Montgomery AdvertiserCoalition looking for good character

Montgomery Advertiser‘Food Stamp Friday’ rapped

Montgomery AdvertiserLee High rallies to [...]

Daily Headlines, Friday, 3/30/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserCivil rights museum displays lesbian photos

Montgomery AdvertiserAnniston Soup Bowl outgrows home

Montgomery AdvertiserBridge to China: Colorful ceremony celebrates Confucius Institute’s new building, opportunities

Montgomery AdvertiserCritics not sold on new airport

Montgomery AdvertiserChurch [...]

Daily Headlines, Thursday, 3/29/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserFinance director wants fee ideas

Montgomery AdvertiserBacteria found in Gulf tarballs

Montgomery Advertiser2nd write-in candidate joins race

Montgomery AdvertiserAttorney launches write-in campaign for Ala. chief justice

Montgomery AdvertiserShow of strength: About 90 join [...]

Daily Headlines, Wednesday, 3/28/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserAttorney launches write-in campaign for Ala. chief justice

Montgomery AdvertiserASU holds rally for Martin

Montgomery AdvertiserHolmes: City needs to hire more black workers

Montgomery AdvertiserPrattville puts cash in debt fund

Montgomery AdvertiserBalanced approach [...]

Daily Headlines, Tuesday, 3/27/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserAlabama Department of Agriculture and Industries works to protect vital safety services

Montgomery AdvertiserLab worker says ‘I’ve saved lives’

Montgomery AdvertiserMedicaid official set to resign

Montgomery AdvertiserDrive helps young women dress like prom princesses

Huntsville Times [...]

Daily Headlines, Monday, 3/26/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserPay keeps rising for top managers at TVA

Montgomery AdvertiserPanel still studying ways to reduce insurance rates

Montgomery AdvertiserReading project promotes tolerance

Montgomery AdvertiserAlabama braces for record gas prices

Huntsville TimesGrissom High’s Tom [...]

Daily Headlines, Sunday, 3/25/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserSelma can’t see the Forrest for the thieves

Montgomery AdvertiserNick Saban High among rejected school names

Montgomery AdvertiserCity of St. Jude is just wild about Harry

Montgomery AdvertiserPSC runoff could be costly

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Daily Headlines, Saturday, 3/24/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserRains bring flood threat to parts of Alabama

Montgomery AdvertiserSix principals not renewed

Montgomery AdvertiserRecovery from recession modest, slow, economist says

Montgomery AdvertiserNew deal protects Gulf oil spill cases

Huntsville TimesOctogenarian still volunteering [...]

Daily Headlines, Friday, 3/23/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserGOP leader opposes current charter schools bill

Montgomery AdvertiserAuburn, Alabama trustees get nod

Montgomery AdvertiserBill would put ethics filing income threshold at $75,000 for state officials, employees

Montgomery AdvertiserMontgomery’s Judge Knight gave victims a voice

Montgomery [...]

Daily Headlines, Thursday, 3/22/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserOctavia Spencer: ‘Living a dream’

Montgomery AdvertiserKey corruption trial attorneys to be in benefit

Montgomery AdvertiserCouncil votes to raise garbage fees

Huntsville TimesState examiners give Madison County Commission finances a clean bill of health

Huntsville Times [...]

Daily Headlines, Wednesday, 3/21/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserCourt questions life terms without parole for juveniles

Montgomery AdvertiserYellow season hits state

Montgomery AdvertiserYoung man taking step into history

Montgomery AdvertiserKey corruption trial attorneys to be in benefit

Montgomery AdvertiserCouncil votes to [...]

Daily Headlines, Tuesday, 3/20/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserCrushing hunger under their wheels: Roller-skiing couple traveling across America to help feed the poor

Huntsville TimesJudge extends temporary restraining order against Tornado Masters

Huntsville TimesDetails of federal case involving Madison County Circuit Clerk Jane Smith still unclear

Huntsville Times [...]

Daily Headlines, Monday, 3/19/2012

Montgomery Advertiser$5M in projects being considered for rebuilding projects in Tuscaloosa after tornadoes

Montgomery AdvertiserAlabama looks to ban school bus driver cellphone use

Montgomery AdvertiserFaith-based counseling center continues growth

Montgomery AdvertiserLife-without-parole sentence under review for man who killed [...]

Daily Headlines, Sunday, 3/18/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserAla. unemployment rate drops, but is recession easing

Montgomery AdvertiserPushing restart: Lee faces major changes under restructuring

Huntsville TimesMarshall County Circuit Judge Howard Hawk certified to run as an independent in November

Huntsville TimesCletus Wetli elected chairman [...]

Daily Headlines, Saturday, 3/17/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserBentley cuts General Fund budget 10.6 percent

Montgomery AdvertiserSentencing delayed in gambling case

Montgomery AdvertiserCollege tuition ruling is void: Alabama Supreme Court rejects PACT settlement

Montgomery AdvertiserActivists take immigration law protest to South Korea

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Legislative Dispatch

A Look from the Rearview Mirror

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

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 Transparency

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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