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Legislative Democrats vow they will fight public benefit cuts by AnnistonStar
Mar 02, 2011 | 
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Legislators reacted Tuesday to Gov. Robert Bentley’s first State of the State speech, a somber reality check that all is not well in the fiscal state of Alabama.
“Join with me in leading our state by doing what we must do to budget responsibly,” Bentley said to close his speech to a joint l... | 5 |
Man in custody in 10-year-old Gadsden capital murder case by AnnistonStar
Mar 02, 2011 |
José Louis Ramirez was booked into the Etowah County Jail on a domestic violence charge in Gadsden on Aug. 5, 2001 — a month before José A. Garcia was killed in a drive-by shooting in Attalla. It was Stephen Hooks’ job to book him at the jail.
Ramirez was in the United States illegally and ... | 5 |
UAB grad and employee Joe Henry completes 500-mile run for world hunger by AnnistonStar
Feb 28, 2011 |
Running a 26.2-mile marathon is difficult enough for anyone to imagine. Now consider what University of Alabama at Birmingham grad and current UAB employee Joe Henry did: He ran 32 miles a day for 17 straight days.
Henry, a weight-room manager at the UAB Campus Recreation Center, on Friday... | 8 |
Marshall lawmaker files bill to ban elective abortions after 20th week based on fetus pain by AnnistonStar
Feb 28, 2011 |
A Marshall County legislator has prefiled a bill that would prohibit elective abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy based on what he called "scientific evidence" showing an unborn fetus feels pain.
The bill by newly-elected Rep. Kerry Rich, R-Albertville, would require abortion practitioner... | 6 |
Use of wiretaps focus of hearing in Alabama bingo vote-buying case by AnnistonStar
Feb 28, 2011 |
Defense lawyers in Alabama's bingo vote-buying case are trying to stop prosecutors from using wiretapped phone calls at the trial, arguing federal investigators overstepped their bounds and listened too freely to conversations.
The wiretaps are a key piece of evidence for prosecutors allegi... | 5 |
Aircraft, car collide on road in Lee County by AnnistonStar
Feb 28, 2011 |
An aircraft made an emergency landing Sunday in Lee County and struck a vehicle on Alabama 14, according to the Alabama Department of Public Safety.
Shortly after 1 p.m. Sunday, a Cessna 182 had to make an emergency landing after losing power about 12 miles northwest of the Auburn Airport.... | 5 |
Leftover issues await GOP legislative majority at legislative session by AnnistonStar
Feb 28, 2011 |
There’s a new sheriff in town, and he has a new posse to back him up.
Republican Gov. Robert Bentley has succeeded two-term Gov. Bob Riley, but unlike Riley he has a supermajority of Republicans in the House and Senate to consider his legislative agenda, thanks to voters in November who ous... | 5 |
Man indicted for a Talladega County murder from 2009 by AnnistonStar
Feb 25, 2011 |
A Childersburg man has been indicted by a Talladega County grand jury for the July 2009 murder of a woman he was in a relationship with. Cedrick Lamar Keith, 35, was arraigned on the murder charge Wednesday by Circuit Judge Bo Hollingsworth, according to Assistant District Attorney Christin... | 6 |
Trussville booms, growing 54 percent in 10 years by AnnistonStar
Feb 25, 2011 |
Trussville posted another jaw-dropping decade of growth, ballooning by 54 percent over the last decade, according to 2010 U.S. Census figures released today.
Trussville's population stood at 19,933 in 2010, up from 12,924 a decade earlier. The city grew by 7,009 residents, fueled ... | 6 |
Experts: Losing tanker contract blow for state by AnnistonStar
Feb 25, 2011 |
Economic development experts said that losing the $35 billion government contract in Mobile is a blow for the entire state.
Ron Scott, executive director of the Economic Development Association of Alabama, said that he hasn't been as disappointed as he was Thursday evening since German... | 5 | Follow Us
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Gov. Bentley, Sen. Shelby and President Obama in Tuscaloosa in 2011
President Obama and Gov. Bentley in Tuscaloosa in 2011
Teddy Grogan shows a photo of him 33 years ago. The photo is hanging on a wall at the Masonic Lodge 97 in Piedmont. Photo: Anita Kilgore/The Jacksonville News
