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Increasing Gambling Isn't the Answer to State Budget Woes
November 20, 2014 by Southern Torch
Session 2015

Increasing Gambling Isn't the Answer to State Budget Woes

With spiraling mandatory spending and reduced tax revenues threatening to send one or both of the state's budgets into proration, the options of raising additional income by establishing a compact with…

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November 18, 2014 by Southern Torch
Session 2015

Democrat Party Chairman Nancy Worley Tells Voters to Use Their Brain

Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead called out Nancy Worley, Chairman of the Alabama Democratic Party, for insinuating that Alabama voters do not use their brains when voting. When questioned by…

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Alabama House Delegation Votes to Approve Keystone Pipeline
November 18, 2014 by Southern Torch
Session 2015

Alabama House Delegation Votes to Approve Keystone Pipeline

Alabama’s seven members of Congress last week voted to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline and send the measure to the Senate. Reps. Robert Aderholt, R-Haleyville, Spencer Bachus, R-Vestavia Hills, Mo…

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Whitewash is Hogwash: Alabama Democrats are Ready to Build a Better Alabama
November 17, 2014 by Southern Torch
Session 2015

Whitewash is Hogwash: Alabama Democrats are Ready to Build a Better Alabama

Last week, a journalist wrote an article claiming that the Alabama Democrats are making “phony” attempts to “whitewash diversity” in an attempt to keep white voters from leaving the party and…

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Who's Calling Whom "Stupid"?
November 17, 2014 by Southern Torch
Session 2015

Who's Calling Whom "Stupid"?

Last week, an ObamaCare scandal erupted as a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) economist, Professor Jonathan Gruber, was caught on video repeatedly bragging about intentionally deceiving the American people on the…

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November 17, 2014 by Southern Torch
The Alabama Economy

Ditch the Proposed WOTUS Rule

Business Council of Alabama President and CEO William J. Canary today wrote the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that the BCA opposes their goal of…

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Meet & Greet Your Elected Officials at NACC
November 13, 2014 by Southern Torch
Government

Meet & Greet Your Elected Officials at NACC

You are cordially invited to the joint DeKalb & Jackson County meet and greet for your newly Elected Officials! Where: Northeast Community College Lyceum Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 Time:  6:00 PM –…

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BOE Members Pay Tribute to Coach Harold Bobo
November 13, 2014 by Southern Torch
Government

BOE Members Pay Tribute to Coach Harold Bobo

Harold Bobo will be giving up his seat on Tuesday to newly elected Board of Education representative, Randy Peppers. The Board members honored Coach Bobo at October BOE meeting.  

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