August 11, 2005 RSS feed / Editorials

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Meaningful reforms passed during special session

From the Governor
By Gov. Bob Riley
The special session was a great success for the people of Alabama. More work was done and more meaningful reforms were passed in the five days of the special session than during the entire regular session. More...

New laws passed help protect our children

Legislative Report
By Nick Williams Dist. 65 Representative

Sex Offender Legislation I was extremely proud to be a part of passing the new sex offender legislation that recently received unanimous support in the special session. This legislation is vitally important to the safety of our children. More...

Our athletes deserve a top- notch facility

During Tuesday More...

Poll shows many Alabamians support moratorium on executions

Alabama Scene
By Bob Ingram Syndicated Columnist

It has always surprised my friends that even though I have witnessed a number of electrocutions-seven of them, in fact-I still remain a supporter of the death penalty. More...

South Alabamian Readers Write How many protested bombing of Pearl Harbor?

Dear Editor, I have been reading about the 60th anniversary of the use of the atomic bomb August 6, 1945, to end the war that the Japanese started by the bombing Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941. More...