2 comments by Luann Dawkins, Birmingham Community Examiner « Previous Lake Jordan, Slapout Alabama, March 1, 2009 On Sunday, March1, 2009, Alabama awoke to a blanket of white. Hardly able to recall this odd phenomenon, Alabamians cautiously stepped from their homes, bundled to their eye balls, and began to play...
Auburn, Alabama Trustees Approve Tuition Hikes...Again!
MSNBC
MSNBC
updated 12:15 a.m. ET June 20, 2009 (BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) (AP) June 19 - Trustees for Auburn University and the University of Alabama System have approved tuition increases for next school year. Tuition for the fall...
Alabama remains drought-free
MSNBC
MSNBC
updated 9:49 a.m. ET June 18, 2009 No worries about drought conditions in Alabama, as we begin the summer season. The latest report...
John McMillan running for Alabama ag commissioner
MSNBC
MSNBC
updated 5:18 p.m. ET June 23, 2009 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Former Alabama conservation commissioner John McMillan says he’s running for agriculture...
Alabama files appeal to NCAA over 21 vacated wins
The News & Observer
The News & Observer
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The University of Alabama has taken the first step toward appealing a ruling by the NCAA that forced the Crimson Tide football program to vacate 21 wins. The university said Thursday it has sent a...
Alabama launches training for shipyard workers
MSNBC
MSNBC
updated 6:15 a.m. ET June 29, 2009 MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Gov. Bob Riley and others are launching construction of a worker training center in Mobile for Alabama’s growing maritime...
Alabama files NCAA appeal
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The University of Alabama has taken the first step toward appealing a ruling by the NCAA that forced the Crimson Tide football...
Coral snake found back in Alabama
MSNBC
MSNBC
updated 8:21 a.m. ET June 29, 2009 ROCKFORD, Ala. (AP) - The first coral snake in 40 years has been found in the wilds of central Alabama. Nick Sharp, a biologist with the Alabama...
Arguments in drug pricing lawsuit begin in Alabama
The Press Democrat
The Press Democrat
But an attorney for Watson, James Matthews, said the company "reported true list prices" for all drugs and saved the state "millions of dollars" by providing less-expensive generic drugs. The state is suing Corona,...
Alabama wins economic development award
The Business Review
The Business Review
Alabama is one of 11 states to earn a “Silver Shovel” award for its economic development prowess. Area Development magazine recognized Alabama for its new and expanding industry announcements that attracted...



