Daily Headlines, Thursday, 8/2/2012

Montgomery Advertiser – Siegelman to be resentenced Friday

Montgomery Advertiser – Briefly: Former Troy officer faces sex charges

Montgomery Advertiser – MACOA leader hangs career hat up, again

Montgomery Advertiser – Jackson Hospital facility to aid mental health crisis

Montgomery Advertiser – Fed says economy has slowed, takes no steps to stimulate

Montgomery Advertiser – Rants and Raves: ABC board beer barring silly

Huntsville Times – Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day brings out huge crowds in Madison County

Huntsville Times – Ex-governor Riley returns to Rocket City and talks taxes, jobs and motorcycles

Huntsville Times – Huntsville woman protests the Chick-fil-A protest, supports gay rights

Huntsville Times – Huntsville schools donating books, food service equipment to homeless mission

Huntsville Times – Outlawing texting while driving makes common sense (Editorial)

Birmingham News – Alabama Education Trust Fund revenue on track to meet expenses

Birmingham News – Alabama Dept. of Revenue warns of email scam

Birmingham News – Two groups seek federal investigation into how state pays Birmingham schools takeover consultant

Birmingham News – Birmingham schools’ president says he didn’t think state could block superintendent’s firing

Birmingham News – Lawyer: Don’t send Don Siegelman back to prison

Birmingham News – Alabama Public Television COO Charles Grantham resigns in wake of firings of top APT executives

Birmingham News – Birmingham Board of Education President Edward Maddox’s primary home is in Trussville, document says

Birmingham News – Bankrupt Jefferson County says deadline request should be denied

Press-Register – Ken Feinberg: “I overpromised” to victims of Gulf oil spill (George Talbot)

Press-Register – Brett Holk seeks re-election to Orange Beach council

Press-Register – Tropical Depression 5 forms in Hurricane Alley; could become tropical storm later today

Press-Register – Dr. Samuel Eichold inducted into Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame

Anniston Star – What’s in the ditches? Results of EPA’s latest tests could bring tough news for Anniston

Anniston Star – A holiday from our tax system

Anniston Star – Harvey H. Jackson: Has London replaced Atlanta?

Decatur Daily – The benefit of corporate incentives

Gadsden Times – Riverview first hospital in Alabama to robotically remove gallbladder

Opelika-Auburn News – Moores Mill bridge to be widened with state grants