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Oct. 30, 2006
Man sentenced in Mobile for securities fraud.

Oct. 27, 2006
The GOP: Is 'we' now 'they?'

Bush: 'The next attack on America.'

The advent of single-sex public schools nears.

Oct. 26, 2006
Legendary local radio icon Bernie Dittman dies.

McCain, Riley seek 'totally open' process on Air Force tanker deal.

No boosterism from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on the Air Force tanker competition between Northrop and Boeing.

Boeing to Airbus: Checkmate on the Air Force Tanker?

Oct. 25, 2006
The Jere Beasley Report.

My Country, My Country: Working alone in Iraq over eight months, filmmaker Laura Poitras creates an extraordinarily intimate portrait of Iraqis living under U.S. occupation.

Alabama's a dreamland: Keep the Pork in Politics.

Oct. 24, 2006
Bleak House: GOP deserves to lose, but what happens if Democrats win?

Oct. 23, 2006
The Political Round-Up: In politics, money matters; a win/win scenario?; Democratic forum set; Young with McCain; Herrington nabs cops' support.

Osama gets a memo.

Oct. 21, 2006
The hazards of five-finger, no, four-finger, no, three-finger discount copper in the hands, no, hand, of an amateur electrician. This example from Montgomery, Ala.

Oct. 20, 2006
A headstart on Halloween. See Fun & Games.

Oct. 18, 2006
Alabama political advertising may be hitting a high water mark this year in terms of entertaining and effective spots, witness state Sen. Pat
Lindsey's continuing attack on GOP challenger John McMillan as
an outsider.

Oct. 13, 2006
The Political Round-Up: Riley's re-election: campaign or audition?; McCain to visit, call for level playing field in awarding of Air Force tanker plane contract; those gill net blues (or slipping the net); some bridges are easy; Negotiations 101; Simply about Mobile.

Oct. 11, 2006
The political pro's read the polls.

Non-partisan Alabama Supreme Court voter guide for 2006 elections.

Oct. 10, 2006
Alabama Fantasy Freeways.

Oct. 7, 2006
The Royal Scam.

Tell it to the Marines: City gets new CitiStat coordinator.

Tyson schedules press conference in Colbert County.

Oct. 6, 2006
The Political Round-Up: Breaking those Barton chains; city gets drill sergeant; watching the detectives; juvenile judgeship race gaining steam; storm clouds on the horizon in south Mobile County; assorted political gripin' & groanin', pissin' & moanin'.

The McInnish Newsletter: Our hare-brained government.

Oct. 5, 2006
Russian helicopter not a submarine.

Oct. 4, 2006
USA's student newspaper, the Vanguard, follows up on rumblings about the future of the university's Brookley campus.

Bonner announces $67,000+ grant for Dauphin Island Fire and Rescue.

Oct. 3, 2006
Mobile City Councilman William Carroll will hold a community meeting for the residents of Macy Place to discuss the rebuilding of the street.  The meeting is set for Tuesday, October 3, 2006, 6:30 p.m. at the Mary Abbie Berg Center at 1717 Dauphin Street. Representatives from the City Engineering Department and Public Services will be in attendance to present information and answer questions.

Oct. 2, 2006
Getting a headstart on Halloween. Update in Fun & Games.

Bonner announces $300,000 HUD grant for single-family housing in Bayou la Batre.

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