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Roll call vote on immigration bill

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Thursday, April 19th, 2012, 10:32pm
Roll call vote on immigration bill

Roll call vote on immigration bill
Gadsden Times
By AP Votes Thursday as the Alabama House, on a 64-34 vote, passed a measure to make changes to Alabama's immigration law. Voting yes were 63 Republicans and 1 Democrat. Voting no were 2 Republicans and 31 Democrats. Not voting were 1 Republicans and 6 ...

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BOE: Planned bill unfair to city students

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Sunday, April 15th, 2012, 3:02am
BOE: Planned bill unfair to city students

BOE: Planned bill unfair to city students
News Courier
By Lora Scripps lora@athensnews-courier.com — Athens City school board members unanimously approved a resolution Thursday that opposes the creation of charter schools in Alabama. The resolution states the Athens City Board of Education objects to the ...
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Governor takes issue with editorial opposing charter schools in state

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Sunday, April 15th, 2012, 1:10am
Governor takes issue with editorial opposing charter schools in state

Governor takes issue with editorial opposing charter schools in state
The Decatur Daily
On Wednesday, The Decatur Daily published an editorial that was misleading and unfairly attacked state Rep. Terri Collins, R-Decatur. I want to clarify a couple of points that were misconstrued in the editorial. Public charter schools will only be ...

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Repeal Hammon's legacy

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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012, 12:45pm
Repeal Hammon's legacy

Repeal Hammon's legacy
The Decatur Daily
House Majority Leader Micky Hammon is the international face of Decatur. For a year, his image and words have been splayed around the globe. People have read about his crusade against foreigners in Japan, home to Decatur's Daikin America, ..... Read More

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Changes on horizon

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Sunday, April 1st, 2012, 1:24am
Changes on horizon

Changes on horizon
Times Daily
By Mary Sell A Decatur legislator says proposed changes to the state's immigration law will clarify and strengthen it. Rep. Micky Hammon and other Republicans said no one should expect an overhaul of the controversial law that was designed in part to ...

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The Capitol Steps visit Decatur's Princess Theatre on Friday

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Tuesday, March 27th, 2012, 11:38am
The Capitol Steps visit Decatur's Princess Theatre on Friday


The Huntsville Times - al.com
The Capitol Steps visit Decatur's Princess Theatre on Friday
The Huntsville Times - al.com
By Paul Wallen, The Huntsville Times The satirical troupe the Capitol Steps constantly update their material to keep up with political news. (Courtesy photo) HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- The Washington, DC-based comedy troupe The Capitol Steps will give a ..... Read More

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Bentley to speak at Decatur country club

Submitted by Mary Howard
Monday, March 26th, 2012, 6:33pm
Bentley to speak at Decatur country club

Governor Robert Bentley will address the Hartsell Area Chamber of Commerce Tuesday.

The address will be during the Chamber's annual meeting and awards banquet.

Governor Bentley will discuss his economic development and job creation efforts.

The event begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Burningtree Country Club in Decatur on the 27.

For more information, contact the Governor’s Press Office at 334-242-7150.

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