Daily Headlines, Sunday, 11/11/2012

Montgomery AdvertiserJosh Moon’s Just Saying: Reason tossed aside after election outcome

Montgomery AdvertiserAl Benn’s Alabama: WWII nurse recalls what makes Veterans Day special

Montgomery AdvertiserAlabama in health care quandary

Montgomery AdvertiserVietnam: 50 years later: Time doesn’t heal all wounds

Montgomery AdvertiserVietnam: 50 Years Later: Wanda Lloyd: Finally, permission to be proud of serving

Montgomery Advertiser‘I’m not angry’: Vietnam veteran, greeted by silence upon his return home, says he would do it all over again

Montgomery AdvertiserLanier High School to participate in dropout prevention research project

Montgomery AdvertiserCrime continues to decline in Capital City, data shows

Huntsville TimesUAH Foundation wins tax dispute with Alabama Revenue Department over Coca-Cola distribution proceeds

Birmingham NewsJefferson County Commission reaches midway point of term; next 24 months crucial

Birmingham NewsUA graduate Michael Vickers on short list to replace David Petraeus at CIA

Tuscaloosa NewsAmendment 4s power

Anniston StarH. Brandt Ayers: The fog is still there

Gadsden TimesNew Guard unit to locate in Gadsden

Opelika-Auburn NewsSheila Eckman ready to change government posts

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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