Daily Headlines, Saturday, 8/25/2012

Posted by H, on August 25th, 2012, at 5:36 am

Montgomery Advertiser – Public can minimize West Nile virus risk, officials say

Montgomery Advertiser – Forrest monument dispute feels like dÃ©jÃ¡ vu

Montgomery Advertiser – Pike Road: 2 visions for city’s future

Montgomery Advertiser – Murray to succeed Bridges at Archives

Huntsville Times – Athens cancer survivor trying to encourage children with cancer through Beads of Courage

Huntsville Times – One West Nile death confirmed in Montgomery County, no reported cases in Madison County

Huntsville Times – Tommy Battle for Huntsville mayor (editorial endorsement)

Huntsville Times – Being careful on Huntsville streets (editorial)

Birmingham News – Samford University to launch student business incubator

Birmingham News – Two Auburn University professors awarded a grant to study links that lead to mosquito-borne West Nile Virus

Birmingham News – Republican National Convention will auction Birmingham artist’s elephant paintings

Birmingham News – Leeds mayor faces three in re-election bid

Birmingham News – Updated: Birmingham Health Care turning over records for audit in lawsuit

Press-Register – Baldwin, Gulf Coast preparing for Isaac, says EMA director (video)

Press-Register – Daphne mayoral candidate Derek Boulware raises more money than 3 opponents combined

Press-Register – Another step on the road to restoring Amtrak serviceÂ (editorial)

Press-Register – Good timing for Alabama’s disaster website (editorial)

Tuscaloosa News – Officials: College remediation has drawbacks

Tuscaloosa News – Newcomers compete in Lake View mayors race

Tuscaloosa News – Shelton president makes top three finalists for job

Tuscaloosa News – Allegations of violence, intimidation swirl in Northport council race

Tuscaloosa News – School postcard causes confusion among city’s immigrants

Anniston Star – Our money, but for what? What Alabama sends to Washington and what Washington sends back

Gadsden Times – Another Republican joins House District 30 race

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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