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As the world turns in state politics

As the world turns in Alabama politics, the 2013 Legislative Session is in the stretch run. The waning ...

Opinion

Looking at the lowlights as well

As the 2013 regular legislative session winds down, let us review some highlights. One of the highlights was ...

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Balancing budget is issue No. 1

As the 2013 regular legislative session winds down, the continuing saga of balancing the beleaguered General Fund Budget ...

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Final pieces of legislative puzzle remain

The 2013 Legislative Session is heading into the homestretch. Balancing the State General Fund Budget will again be ...

Opinion

Low taxes in Alabama may not be a good thing

As the legislature wrestles with the crafting of next year’s budget the perennial issue of whether to cut ...

Opinion

Midway through the session…

The legislature is approaching the midway point of their 2013 Regular Session. They are grappling with the woes ...

Opinion

Plight of VictoryLand affects lives

The continuous merry-go-round opening and closing of Macon County’s VictoryLand is like a circus. It is a comedic ...

Opinion

Will bench trial gamble favor BP?

The much anticipated BP trial began February 25th in New Orleans. British Petroleum faces billions of dollars in ...

Editorials

Alabama lacks unified budget

We in Alabama are only one of a handful of states that do not work off of one ...

Opinion

Supreme Court to hear case

The 1960s was a tumultuous time in southern politics. Race, segregation and voting rights were the paramount issues. ...

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