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Steel company would be huge boost to area By Evan Carden SA Editor The possibility of ThyssenKrupp locating a huge steel-producing plant approximately 30 miles to the south truly excites me. The positive change to the economies of the towns and cities in the area would be staggering. Within a matter of just a few years, we would see growth in many of the small t... More ... Could Alabama rebel against legislative raises like Pennsylvania did? All four of this area's legislators voted to override Gov. Bob Riley's veto of a 62 percent pay raise for legislators Tuesday. The four are Rep. Marc Keahey, D-Grove Hill, a freshman legislator in his first term, Rep. Thomas Jackson, DThomasville, Sen. Pat Lindsey, D-Butler, and Sen. Hank Sanders,... More ...
PAC-to-PAC transfers keep voters from knowing who is funding campaigns By Bob Ingram Syndicated Columnist It has become almost a joke in the halls of the State House. Every year, early in the regular session, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passes a bill that would ban the transfer of money among political action committees. These PAC-to-PAC transfers make it impossible for the voters to k... More ...
Read the Story... Congressional Report Targeting childhood obesity epidemic By Rep. Jo Bonner First Congressional District Earlier this year, I was named ranking member on the House Agriculture Committee's Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry Subcommittee, and last week, we held our first hearing of the 110th Congress. More ... |
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