Daily Archives: February 18, 2009

Birmingham Airport Pollution Case Settled

The Black Warrior Riverkeeper non-profit environmental group settled its pollution case against the Birmingham Airport Authority and Dunn Construction Company on Wednesday, February 18, according to a digital press release. United States District Court Judge Inge P. Johnson approved the settlement including a payment of $150,000 and injunctive relief requiring steps to curtail pollution. The…

Urge No Vote on Alabama Salvia Bill

The Alabama House Judiciary Committee is considering a bill which would outlaw salvia and apply the same penalties currently imposed on those caught with marijuana. Loretta Nall is asking people who share an interest in keeping natural plants free from ridiculous laws and keeping kids experimenting with drugs out of prison to write a letter…