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Editorials May 24, 2007
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High hopes for this year's graduates
Editor's Notes
By Evan Carden SA Editor
      My emotions got the better of me this past Saturday as I stood in front of the bleachers at Legion Field watching the 2007 graduates of Jackson High School complete a milestone in their lives.
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Believing that all is 'Right as Red on a Rose'
By Gil Thomas Guest Columnist
      song "Red on a Rose" the other night really got me to thinking. I have had a lot on my heart for the last couple of months and the title of the song brought a lot of that to light. Red on a rose is just "right". When you think of roses you think of red ones, or at least I do. For the last few mon...
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Thanks for help with park
      The Pine City Park Committee would like to thank everyone who helped make the design day a success. Jackson Academy and Gillmore Elementary allowed us to interrupt their day and interview the children. Hub Construction, city of Jackson, Skipper Insurance, Pine City Motors and Tarver Services have...
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Byrne appointment good start for two-year college cleanup
By Bob Martin
      The speculation on Goat Hill about Sen. Bradley Byrne's motives began 30 seconds after Gov. Bob Riley announced Byrne had agreed to become chancellor of the state's twoyear college system. One of his law school classmates opined that the appointment would be a great opportunity for the Fairhope Re...
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Budget resolution passes House
Congressional Report
By Rep. Jo Bonner First Congressional District
      Last week, the House of Representatives passed S. Con. Res. 21, a concurrent resolution which establishes the budget levels for the coming fiscal year. In February, the president formally began the budget process.
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Vote 'yes' to renew school tax
      The voters of Washington County have an extremely important task on June 5. Michael Onderdonk, the county's attorney, informed the county commission and board of education in February that the 12 mills property tax designated to the Washington County Board of Education must be renewed by public re...
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