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Lawrence seeking re-election to Lee County Commission
Johnny Lawrence, Lee County commissioner for district two, is seeking the Republican nomination for the district two seat for the commission in the June primary.
Election 2010: The Governor’s Race/ Ron Sparks
This Fort Payne native says education is his top issue, and he believes legalizing gambling can help pay for pre-kindergarten as well as students’ college tuition.
State leaders projecting 12 percent proration
Legislative leaders expect Gov. Bob Riley will soon order across-the-board cuts of about 12 percent in the state operating budget, which would be the largest in more than a quarter-century and could mean widespread layoffs and reduced services at state agencies.
AU alum’s story featured in HBO series
HBO and executive producers Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg are bringing Pfc. Eugene B. Sledge’s story to TV Sunday as part of their series, “The Pacific.”
The 10-part series follows the lives of Marines Eugene B. Sledge, Robert Leckie and John Basilone.
The series draws heavily on personal accounts, including Sledge’s memoirs “With the Old Breed on Peleliu and Okinawa” and “China Marine: An Infantryman’s Life after the World War II.”
Free parking and road repairs, starting Monday
News from the city of Auburn:
To settle or to sue: Deadline approaches for lawsuits related to toxic 9/11 dust
NEW YORK — In the years after the 9/11 terror attacks, 10,000 people who helped clear mountains of debris from Lower Manhattan filed lawsuits blaming New York City for failing to protect them from the toxic dust.
Animal wash at boutique to support animal rescue
You might call it an anti-littering campaign of sorts.
Lebo out as head coach
Auburn confirms Jeff Lebo is out as head basketball coach. For more, read Andrew Gribble’s AUBlog.
Lebo out as head coach
Jeff Lebo is out as Auburn’s head basketball coach, according to a report
Democrats pare differences over health overhaul
President Barack Obama delayed next week’s Asian trip on Friday to seize on suddenly improved prospects for his sweeping health care legislation, as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi forecast final passage of the overhaul in days
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