May 10, 2007 / Editorials

Senate puts politics aside and passes incentive bill

Alabama Scene

<!-- Page Number: 4--> If you are a baseball fan you could call it a walk-off home run…a bottom of the ninth inning home run which won the game. More...

All politics are local, especially taxes


<!-- Page Number: 21--> It has been said "all politics are local," for laws passed and decisions made on the national, state, county or municipal level always affect citizens locally. Taxes. More...

Area anxiously awaits news of mega steel mill

<!-- Page Number: 4--> At long last we will soon know whether Alabama's or Louisiana's super selling jobs and millions of incentives and other enticements were the most effective on the German steel manufacturer ThyssenKrupp. More...

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Undermining the principle of equal justice for all

Congressional Report

<!-- Page Number: 4--> Last week, the House passed the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, H.R. 1592, by a vote of 237-180. More...