TVA Coal Ash Controversy Continues John Wathen/Southwings A panorama view of the Arrowhead Landfill in Perry County, Alabama, along with the surrounding area. Toxic TVA coal ash by the train load is filling up the landfill in Alabama’s Black Belt, causing air and water pollution in one of the poorest counties in the country… by…
Monthly Archives: February 2010
Riley's War on Gambling Traced to Mississippi Casinos
Alabama Governor’s Anti-Gambling Gambit Continues… U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson refused on Monday to issue a temporary restraining order blocking a raid by the Governor’s Task Force on Illegal Gambling on the Country Crossing bingo hall in Dothan, ruling that the issues should be dealt with in state court, according to the AP. Meanwhile, reporters…
The Public Supports Gambling, the Environment
Less Than 36 Percent Attend Church Every Week The Big Picture by Glynn Wilson In a continuation of our detailed look at public opinion in this state and country on issues such as religion, gambling and the environment, versus how those issues are covered by the media and portrayed by politicians, the Capitol Survey Research…
