Archive for October, 2003
Riley Profiled as Public Official of the Year
Alabama Governor Bob Riley has been selected as one of Governing Magazine's Public Officials of the Year (and they gave him the cover). They have done just a cursory, but extremely complementary profile.Had Bob Riley’s attempt to reform Alabama’s tax structure been passed by the voters in September, he would have earned a place for himself in [...]
ABC to Stir Up DaVinci Firestorm
If you haven't yet read The DaVinci Code by Dan Brown, I highly recommend you do so. It's an interesting cross between the historical non-fiction and mystery genres. ABC will run a special breaking down the claims made in the book and Elizabeth Vargas tells BBC News that, "You can't talk about this subject without intriguing people or offending [...]
No Microsofting of Google
I have every confidence that this idea is being pushed much more seriously by Microsoft than by Google,Google, the highflying Silicon Valley Web search company, recently began holding meetings with bankers in preparation for its highly anticipated initial public offering as it was still engaged in meetings of another kind: exploring a partnership [...]
“As Roy’s Rock Turns” Continues
In today's episode, Roy's attorneys appear to throw up their hands at the inherent unfairness of the process the Chief Justice must face,Lawyers for suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore say they don't believe he can get a fair trial before the Alabama Court of the Judiciary on judicial ethics charges. The attorneys said in a statement [...]
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