Cast a meaningful vote on Feb. 5
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      A suggestion for Alabama voters in the upcoming presidential preference primaries: Don't be too casual in how you cast your ballot. This year, your vote might actually mean something. In the past, Alabamians could be excused for not taking presidential primaries too seriously.
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Scrutinizing the spouses
Inside the Statehouse
      Political campaign gurus and insiders have always known that there is a difference between running for a legislative, congressional or senatorial seat versus a race for mayor, governor or president. The big difference is that voters do not seem to scrutinize the personal and family life of a law...
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Good news for area's economy
Congress Reports
Jo Bonner
      Last week Airbus announced its intentions to shift commercial aircraft production to Mobile if Northrop Grumman, along with Airbus' parent company EADS, is awarded the contract to build aerial refueling tankers for the Air Force.
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Letters to the Editor
      Coach Prim would say save CCHS Dear Editor, I just wanted to say thank you to Jake Paul for his wonderful letter in the paper last week concerning the demolition of the Senior High Building. It does my heart good to see young people voice their concerns and opinions about something that means so...
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