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Carolyn Lochhead: Frankly Upset - San Francisco Gate
sparks are flying on capitol hill between gay rights activists and their leading champion, rep. barney frank, d-mass. as gay lobbyists work frantically to stop frank's plan to drop transgender people from a landmark bill forbidding job discrimination ...
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Employment Law Firm Expands To West Coast
national law firm constangy, brooks & smith llp has expanded its operations to the west coast. following a two-year affiliation with the encino-based employment law firm of landegger, baron & lavenant, the two firms have merged, increasing constancy’s national network of offices to 18.
www.metnews.com

Alabama Corrections Officer Killed In Prison Van Crash
the van was being driven by 36-year-old correctional officer rodney kelley.
www.officer.com

7 Reported Killed In Fiery Alabama Prison Van Crash - Detroit Free Press
montgomery, ala.-- a tractor-trailer and a state van carrying applicants for prison jobs crashed today on a rural highway, and authorities said all seven people believed to be riding in the van died in the fiery wreck. prison system spokesman brian ...
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State Unemployment Rate Falls - Auburn Plainsman
alabama’s unemployment rate dropped from 5.1 percent in july to 4.9 percent in august. ron macksoud, public information specialist for the alabama department of industrial relations, said alabama was one of just five states to drop unemployment ...
www.theplainsman.com

August Sales Taxes See Boost
once again showing that cutting taxes boosts sales; alabama's sales tax collections increase 7.28 percent in august, the month when for three days the state collected no sales tax on clothing, books, computers and school supplies of certain values.
www.brewtonstandard.com

North Mississippi & Northwest Alabama
beyond the 6,000 lowndes county's economic development numbers are staggering -- 6,000 jobs and $3.6 billion investment since 2003.
www.wcbi.com

Mobile Leaders Optimistic About Economy - Nbc 15
(mobile, ala.) sept. 30 -- this financial crisis has most people asking one question: is my money safe? tuesday the university of south alabama sponsored an event with one goal in mind: to reassure alabamians. darron chapman is a junior at usa. with ...
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7 Killed In Fiery Ala. Collision On Rural Road - San Francisco Gate
a collision between an 18-wheeler and a state van friday left a fiery, mangled heap on a rural highway and killed six applicants for prison jobs and their driver, authorities said. prison system spokesman brian corbett said all seven aboard the van ...
www.sfgate.com

7 Reported Killed In Fiery Alabama Prison Van Crash
montgomery, ala.-- a tractor-trailer and a state van carrying applicants for prison jobs crashed today on a rural highway, and authorities said all seven people believed to be riding in the van died in the fiery wreck.
www.freep.com

Alabama: 7 Die When Tractor-trailer Hits Van
a collision between an 18-wheeler and a state van killed six applicants for prison jobs and their driver, the authorities said.
www.nytimes.com

Copper Thieves Strike Again During Weekend - Gadsden Times
copper thieves who have been plaguing businesses, residences, industries, churches and schools struck again during the weekend, taking tubing and damaging air-conditioning units on top of the former dixie pacific building at airport road and alabama ...
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Seven Dead In Alabama Prison Van Crash - Nbc 15
montgomery, ala. (ap) - a collision between an 18-wheeler and a state van friday left a fiery, mangled heap on a rural highway and killed six applicants for prison jobs and their driver, authorities said. prison system spokesman brian corbett said ...
www.nbc15online.com

Professor Receives National Engineering Award In Fluid Dynamics
ching-jen "marty" chen, a professor of mechanical engineering and dean of the florida a&m university-florida state university college of engineering, received a major award in august from the american society of mechanical engineers.
tallahassee.com

Financial Report
montgomeryaugust sales tax collections risealabama's sales tax collections increased 7.28 percent in august, fueled by the sales tax holiday, according to members of the alabama retail association.the holiday exempts sales tax on purchases of back-to-school materials such as supplies, clothing, books and certain computers.
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Corrections Employee, Job Applicants Killed In Fiery Wreck In ... - Montgomery Advertiser
as many as seven people died in a fiery crash early this morning that involved an alabama prison van and a tractor-trailer on an isolated stretch of u.s. 82 in montgomery county, prison officials said. the victims were all employees or job applicants ...
www.montgomeryadvertiser.com

Financial Report - Times Daily
alabama's sales tax collections increased 7.28 percent in august, fueled by the sales tax holiday, according to members of the alabama retail association. the holiday exempts sales tax on purchases of back-to-school materials such as supplies ...
www.timesdaily.com

Atmore, Mobile Job Boom In Sight
new job opportunities in mobile county and atmore will likely have a ripple effect throughout escambia county, economic development officials said tuesday.
www.atmoreadvance.com

Black Achievers Honored At Banquet For Contributions To Community
twenty western new yorkers were honored saturday night at the 36th annual black achievers in industry awards banquet in the adam's mark hotel.
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Students Look To Career Future - Brewton Standard
half a century ago, just 20 percent of the workforce needed a four-year degree for a professional occupation. fifty years later, that number hasn't changed. but the number of skilled workers has tripled, and in some cases the need for such employees ...
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