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Local News The Alabama State Capitol building in Montgomery

What Is a Double-Dipper? Alabama’s Political Class Can’t Quite Agree

James Bullard, March 15, 2015

The phrase ‘double-dipping’ echoed through Alabama politics, but a survey of legislators, educators and attorneys found no agreement on what it actually meant, or whether it was a problem at all.

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Baldwin County A speaker addressing a seated audience in a community hall

Byrne, Brooks and a Pig Roast: The Parties Worked the Coast

James Bullard, March 25, 2008

The Mobile GOP booked the two-year college chancellor and a state senator for its quarterly meeting, a councilwoman toured her district, and South Baldwin Democrats planned a pig roast with a teenage peace activist.

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Local News The Alabama State Capitol seen from the grounds in Montgomery

Riley Moved to Ban Double Dipping Across All of State Government

James Bullard, March 6, 2008

Gov. Bob Riley sent the Legislature a bill extending the two-year college system’s ban on double dipping to every state agency, university and school system, and barring lawmakers from contracting with the state.

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Local News A city planning map spread across a table at a public meeting

Republican Women Elect Officers as Mobile Opens a New Master Plan Process

James Bullard, March 4, 2008

A Mobile Republican women’s club installed new leadership, city planners opened neighborhood meetings on a downtown master plan, and a young minister launched a campaign for the state school board in Prichard.

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