State Sen. Hank Sanders:Worth a repeat, boys to men.
Immigration legislator limber enough to put foot in mouth.
Aug. 30, 2011
Gold Coins: The mystery of the double eagle. How did a Philadelphia family get hold of $40 million in gold coins, and why has the Secret Service been chasing them for 70 years?
City budget message for fiscal year 2011-2012: Capital assets are old, not much is new, oodles are borrowed, and we're all blue, hey, buddy, got a buck or two in your shoe?
Obama: Excuse maker-in-chief? Bad luck, events beyond White House control dog Obama administration.
A young, inexperienced orator captures the Democratic presidential nomination and squares off against the war hero and senior statesman nominated by the Republicans. Speaking as if from a pulpit, in a style learned from fiery preachers, the magnetic newcomer had the crowds swooning. I’m referring, of course, to the presidential election of 1896.
Aug. 18, 2011
The Political Round-Up: Rick Perry -- Reagan redux or Bush all over again?
The Political Round-Up: Should mayor's pay match mayor's job?; Saraland, Creola play footsie; Graddick, Stuart have history; Insurance reform body to meet here; At Nodine's Beck & Pascal; Ouch ... now I get it; Crime time.
Washington Post: Perry campaign off to ugly start.
Los Angeles Times: With new immigration law, again Alabama has a wheel in the ditch. Not so, argue state legislators, illegal is illegal and it is a state's right to make and enforce its laws. Attorney discusses nuts and bolts of new immigration law's effects on business owners.
Justice Department rolls snake eyes in Alabama gambling corruption trial. By Scott Horton for Harpers.
Talladega Daily Home: Verdict or not, bingo trial leaves lasting impression on state's lawmakers.
Steve Flowers: A look at two powerful Alabama senators.
Anniston Star: Alabama, Georgia and Florida's neverending water war.
New York Times: Time for government to take no lip from taxpayers.
UKriots: 'We have allowed our welfare system to prop up immoral lifestyles. We have not taught all our young people that an entitlement culture is morally wrong.'
Susannah Breslin: What a tornado taught me that college didn't.
Legislator, ethics director in conflict over lobbyist's payments.
Alabama’s economic outlook, despite recession and high unemployment, remains bullish into next decade. By John McMillan, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries.
Steve Flowers: Where's the beef? Lack of evidence against defendants in gambling corruption trial stunning.Closing arguments in high profile case begin.
Some Republicans facing re-election uncertain how to RSVP to Tea Party invite.
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