Daily Headlines, Monday, 3/15/2010

Montgomery AdvertiserFormer Mobile judge appeals disbarment

Montgomery AdvertiserBoard hears claim over UWA dorm

Montgomery AdvertiserCCC structure may get spot on national historic register

Montgomery AdvertiserThrough his lens, America witnessed civil rights era

Montgomery AdvertiserADVERTISER EDITORIAL: State song just not [...]

Daily Headlines, Sunday, 3/14/2010

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Montgomery AdvertiserAlabama may have to cut General Fund budget by 12 percent

Montgomery AdvertiserReports show why ban of PAC-to-PAC transfers needed, Byrne says

Montgomery AdvertiserPurple Heart comes late for World War II veteran

Montgomery AdvertiserMore taking remedial math courses

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Daily Headlines, Saturday, 3/13/2010

Montgomery AdvertiserGas prices likely to rise as weather warms

Montgomery AdvertiserUSA trustees plan Mississippi campus

Montgomery AdvertiserPerkins: People want AG’s protection

Montgomery AdvertiserLegislature takes spring break

Montgomery AdvertiserEx-commissioner sentenced for fraud

Montgomery AdvertiserBlount County’s covered bridges [...]

Daily Headlines, Friday, 3/12/2010

Montgomery AdvertiserFederal grand jury closes King investigation

Montgomery AdvertiserAttorney general King accused of taking gambling money

Montgomery AdvertiserSelma marchers near end of journey

Montgomery AdvertiserAdvertiser Editorial: Protect ‘transformational’ process in Alabama schools

Huntsville TimesAthens State-Calhoun program gets tentative OK

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Daily Headlines, Thursday, 3/11/2010

Montgomery AdvertiserLow-achieving schools may face tough decisions

Montgomery AdvertiserSouth Alabama town holds memorial service on 1-year anniversary of mass killing

Montgomery AdvertiserSenate Democrats propose tax cuts

Montgomery AdvertiserKing doesn’t make decision on taking over bingo task force

Montgomery AdvertiserHouse [...]

Daily Headlines, Wednesday, 3/10/2010

Montgomery AdvertiserCivil rights leader Gordon maintains his innocence amid SCLC controversy

Montgomery AdvertiserHouse votes to give additional funds to prisons, Medicaid

Montgomery AdvertiserHouse to work on budgets after spring break

Montgomery AdvertiserScottsboro wants TVA to finish nuclear plant

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Daily Headlines, Tuesday, 3/9/2010

Montgomery AdvertiserAla. judge asks state attorney general to say which side of bingo issue he’s on

Montgomery AdvertiserSelma marchers begin trek to Montgomery

Montgomery AdvertiserObama honors Tide: BCS Champions roll into Washington

Montgomery AdvertiserLegislators decry money OK’d for State [...]

Daily Headlines, Monday, 3/8/2010

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Montgomery AdvertiserSelma the ‘high point’ in war to vote, Vivian says

Montgomery AdvertiserNation remembers ‘Bloody Sunday’: Marchers recall battles on road to equality

Montgomery AdvertiserWinnie Mandela lauds US tactics in fight for civil rights

Montgomery AdvertiserBingo issue divides Ala. governor [...]

Daily Headlines, Sunday, 3/7/2010

Montgomery AdvertiserLeaders of Congress to be part of Selma Bridge Crossing events

Montgomery AdvertiserVeterans urged not to delay filing ‘AO’ claims

Montgomery AdvertiserSemmes takes key step in quest to incorporate

Montgomery AdvertiserJohn Lewis recalls events of Bloody Sunday

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Daily Headlines, Saturday, 3/6/2010

Montgomery AdvertiserVictoryLand claims victory

Montgomery AdvertiserMemories of segregation accompany return to Selma

Montgomery AdvertiserMontevallo selects new president

Montgomery AdvertiserMedicaid rolls stabilizing in Alabama

Montgomery AdvertiserShared name led to trouble for Selma protester in 1965

Montgomery AdvertiserLangford [...]

Daily Headlines, Friday, 3/5/2010

Montgomery Advertiser‘Jubilee’ to put focus on education

Montgomery AdvertiserAlabama is loser in first round of Race to the Top

Montgomery AdvertiserLangford seeks no more than 5 years in prison

Montgomery AdvertiserMidwife, environmentalist inducted into Alabama Women’s Hall of Fame

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Daily Headlines, Thursday, 3/4/2010

Montgomery AdvertiserProtesters seek funds for mental health programs

Montgomery AdvertiserMuseum opening to include defector

Montgomery AdvertiserDebate rages over burials at Lincoln Cemetery

Montgomery AdvertiserHolmes submits bill for part-time judges

Montgomery Advertiser3 Montgomery students aim to be Presidential [...]

Daily Headlines, Wednesday, 3/3/2010

Montgomery AdvertiserSiegelman book author has signing in Montgomery on Thursday

Montgomery AdvertiserPSC: AT&T can have slimmer telephone book in Mobile area

Montgomery AdvertiserRiley urges Senate action on PAC-to-PAC ban

Montgomery AdvertiserSelma Bridge crossing inspires filmmakers

Montgomery AdvertiserABC Board may [...]

Daily Headlines, Tuesday, 3/2/2010

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Montgomery AdvertiserLove will seek third term in Alabama House

Montgomery AdvertiserGOP to open qualifying location in Montgomery

Montgomery AdvertiserJackson, Sharpton may attend Saturday’s bingo rally in Montgomery

Montgomery AdvertiserWest Montgomerians hear schools’ strategic plan from superintendent

Montgomery AdvertiserBidding open [...]

Daily Headlines, Monday, 3/1/2010

Montgomery AdvertiserHometown charity helps families of sick children

Montgomery AdvertiserAN ADVERTISER EDITORIAL: People denied chance to decide

Huntsville TimesBuddies recall sergeant slain while back home

Huntsville TimesExpect census during March

Huntsville TimesHouse vote is near on arsenal land bill

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Small Town News

Small town political gazette – 3/14/10

Demopolis Times - ABI investigation into missing funds inconclusive

Cullman Times - Around round – wet/dry election to be held in Good Hope

The Selma Times-JournalRemembering Joshua

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Legislative Dispatch

Change

I wish my friend Hinton Mitchem godspeed and good luck after his retirement from public service. Hinton, on Monday, announced what many had suspected — he will not seek re-election. I remember meeting Hinton for the first time while I was a student at Auburn University. He served the people of his [...]

Ten Minutes in the House, Senate Moves On

Riley and her friend Caroline joined Julie on the campaign trail in Isabella this past weekend.

Here is a quick preview of the upcoming week in Montgomery. This week will be a standard legislative schedule for the House. We will be in session on Tuesday and Thursday with committee meetings scheduled for Wednesday.
The House will take up a ten minute calendar this week. A ten minute calendar is [...]

Purple Dot Connection

HAPPY FEBRUARY

Under the “B” … June 1 

                 I’ve tried to follow BINGO rules and BINGO raids.  I’m not sure I understand the law, nor do I get the motives of many of the principal players.  I bet many of you know a heck of a lot more about this than I.  But one thing I am [...]


Back in the Day...

Union Avenue in Ozark in the 1920s

Vintage postcard