Daily Headlines, Tuesday, 6/12/2012

Posted by H, on June 12th, 2012, at 4:57 am

Montgomery Advertiser – Pike Road residents want leaders to manage future debt, spending

Montgomery Advertiser – Recession effects linger

Huntsville Times – Residents want to know why Balch Road bridge replacement is taking so long

Huntsville Times – EDITORIAL: Free speech, 1,000 feet away

Birmingham News – FBI releases preliminary crime stats for 2011

Press-Register – Fishing tournament to fund scholarship named for Kyser Miree set for June 16

Press-Register – Bay Minette lifts state of emergency

Press-Register – 3 sewage spills reported in Baldwin County

Press-Register – Chickasaw to interview four superintendent finalists Tuesday

Press-Register – Right balance between free speech, grieving relatives Â(editorial)

Press-Register – A good place for the governor to start mergers Â(editorial)

Tuscaloosa News – Panel lists qualities for University of Alabama president

Tuscaloosa News – 2 finalists for Tuscaloosa County superintendent nixed by board

Tuscaloosa News – State delegation seeks help with forestry issue

Tuscaloosa News – City ombudsman would help business rebuild in tornado zone

Tuscaloosa News – Skilled worker shortage targeted

Tuscaloosa News – EDITORIAL: Community values part of the conversation

Anniston Star – Treatment bound: All rehab facilities should be subject to state oversight

Anniston Star – Bad judgment and tempers: Tragedy in Auburn shows something’s amiss in America

Opelika-Auburn News – Lee deputy School Resource Officer of the Year

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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