Three days of congressional hearings about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups have lawmakers looking for ways to widen an investigation that has so far been largely...More >>
A day after she refused to answer questions at a congressional hearing, Lois Lerner has been replaced as director the Internal Revenue Service division that oversaw agents who targeted tea party groups.More >>
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Alabama Representative Jo Bonner is planning to resign from his seat in the U.S. Congress. Rep. Bonner, a Republican representing District 1 along Alabama Gulf Coast, has served since 2003. He was recentlyMore >>
Alabama Representative Jo Bonner is planning to resign from his seat in the U.S. Congress. Rep. Bonner, a Republican representing District 1 along Alabama Gulf Coast, has served since 2003. He was recentlyMore >>
The British government's emergency committee is going to meet after two attackers butchered a man in a brutal daylight attack in London amid fears that terrorism has returned to the capital.More >>
A man seen with bloody hands wielding a butcher knife after the killing of a British soldier on the streets of London was described as a convert to Islam who took part in demonstrations with a banned radical group, two...More >>
The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations...More >>
In one of their most dramatic choices in a century, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday on whether to ease a divisive ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted into the nation's leading youth...More >>
The best women professional golfers in the world will be in Prattville next week for the Navistar LPGA Classic on the Senator Course at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail's Capitol Hill facility.
And they'll be staying at the Marriott Prattville Hotel and Conference Center at Capitol Hill that won Most Improved Associate Excellence in Marriott last year.
This huge tourism event comes on the heels of Bass Pro opening in Prattville, another venue that attracts people from throughout the state and region.
And in less than five months, the new Renaissance Montgomery Hotel and Spa will host its first convention, the 62nd annual meeting of the National Alumni Leadership Conference of the United Negro College Fund - their first ever meeting in Montgomery.
Our state is already ranked fourth best in the country by BestSpas USA. This facility will only enhance that rating.
It will also provide thousands of newcomers to the region who will be able to walk across the street and watch the two time Southern League champion Montgomery Biscuits.
Tourism is already the leading industry in Alabama. It could be a ten billion dollar industry by the end of this decade.
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