June 14, 2007 RSS feed / Editorials

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Publisher's Comments

Cleaning out and clearing up my notebook
By Jim Cox SA Publisher
It is time to clean out my notebook and clear my desk of odds and ends that have caught my eye in recent weeks. **** One little jab on the floor of the Alabama Senate got a lot of attention the last day of the session. More...

Congressional Report

Voters approve bond money for steel mill
By Rep. Jo Bonner First Congressional District

Last week, Alabama voters overwhelmingly approved an amendment to allow the state to borrow an additional $400 million for economic development, including $195 million for the state-of-the-art steel manufacturing and processing plant ThyssenKrupp p More...

Other Opinions

Needless election? Blame Alabama's crazy constitution

If you did not know there was an election on June 5 - or didn't care - then you were not alone. Statewide voter turnout was light for the special election, which included no candidates and only two propositions for voters to accept or kill. More...

Alabama makes national headlines with 'brawl'

By Bob Martin

There have certainly been incidents in the past of near fistfights in the hallowed halls of the Alabama Legislature. More...