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Jefferson County sewer scandal: Gary White sentenced to 10 years in prison for bribes

July 30, 2010

Last among 21 sentenced in sewer probe. ? ? Former Jefferson County Commissioner Gary White on Thursday maintained his innocence, admitting only poor judgment to a judge who minutes later sentenced him to 10 years in prison for his conviction on charges he …

Alabama Farmers Federation makes endorsements, including Steve Raby in 5th District

July 29, 2010

The federation did not make an endorsement for governor. ? The Huntsville Times Steve Raby MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Farmers Federation has released a bipartisan list of endorsements for the November general election, including Republican Kay Ivey for lieutenant governor…

Alabama Farmers Federation makes endorsements, including Steve Raby in 5th District

July 29, 2010

The federation did not make an endorsement for governor. ? The Huntsville Times Steve Raby MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Farmers Federation has released a bipartisan list of endorsements for the November general election, including Republican Kay Ivey for lieutenant governor and Democratic…

Board members appoint Silverhill principal, field questions on hiring relatives

July 29, 2010

BAY MINETTE, Alabama –Baldwin County Board of Education members voted to name Pam Moore principal of Silverhill School and hired dozens of employees at a special meeting today. Later in the meeting, they fielded questions about relatives working in the system. ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ? BAY MINETTE,?Alabama?– …

Baldwin makes Live Oak purchase priority

July 28, 2010

BAY MINETTE, Alabama — Baldwin officials said Tuesday that securing Live Oak Landing as a public property is their top priority with some $2 million in federal funding committed to the deal. BAY MINETTE, Alabama?– Baldwin officials said Tuesday that securing Live Oak Landing…

Poll shows Robert Bentley with sizable lead over Ron Sparks in Alabama governor’s race

July 28, 2010

A new poll shows Republican Robert Bentley with a substantial lead over Democrat Ron Sparks in the Alabama governor's race. File photos Gubernatorial candidates Dr. Robert Bentley and Ron Sparks A poll released today by New Jersey-based Rasmussen Reports…

Poll shows Robert Bentley with sizable lead over Ron Sparks in Alabama governor’s race

July 28, 2010

A new poll shows Republican Robert Bentley with a substantial lead over Democrat Ron Sparks in the Alabama governor's race. File photos Gubernatorial candidates Dr. Robert Bentley and Ron Sparks A poll released today by New Jersey-based Rasmussen Reports shows Republican nominee Robert Bentley with a substantial 20-…

White House says shift of staffers to Alabama, Mississippi and Florida not motivated by politics

July 27, 2010

The White House says that its recent dispatch of press staff and former campaign aides to Alabama, Mississippi and Florida — with the lion's share headed to electoral-vote rich Florida — was to improve "intergovernmental relations," not win votes, according to a Fox News…

County pushing ahead with Baldwin 83 four-laning

July 27, 2010

BAY MINETTE — A Mobile construction firm should start work in coming weeks on the next phase of four-laning Baldwin County 83 from U.S. 90 to Baldwin 64 with a low bid of $14 million on the work, officials said today. BAY MINETTE, Alabama?– A Mobile construction firm should start work…

Democratic congressional candidate Steve Raby asks teachers for support

July 27, 2010

Mo Brooks, the Republican challenger, associated Raby with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, whom Brooks said he would vote to unseat if elected. ? Bob Gathany / The Huntsville Times Steve Raby, Democratic candidate for Alabama’s Fifth Congressional District. HUNTSVILLE, AL — ledging to…

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