Alabama Baptists ‘rally’ against expansion of gambling

February 25, 2010

By Kristen Lindsey We are in a battle for the soul of Alabama,” said Joe Godfrey, executive director of Alabama Citizens Action Program (ALCAP), at

Senator targets governor’s power

February 25, 2010

Attempted raids on two of the state’s largest casinos recently ignited a media firestorm between gambling supporters and leaders of Gov. Bob Riley’s Task Force

Slot-machine legislation would create for-profit gambling operations

February 25, 2010

By Sondra Washington and Jennifer Davis Rash Pro-gambling legislators are working feverishly to amend Senate Bill (SB) 380 calling for a vote to legalize and

Friends Can ‘Carry Us to Jesus’

February 25, 2010

A few years ago, I met a lady who was kind enough to share her story with me. This lady was a strong Christian from

‘Be courteous’ to legislators, ‘don’t attack people’

February 25, 2010

Alabama Baptists and other concerned Christians are among the many beginning to get involved and voice their opinion about the current debate over attempts to

Is this catch phrase really the motivation behind current legislation? Who decides which bill wins?

February 25, 2010

By Sondra Washington and Jennifer Davis Rash Television commercials, pro-gambling politicians and casino operators alike are declaring, “Let the people vote.” This rhetoric currently centers

State’s top attorneys spar over gambling

February 25, 2010

Two of the state’s highest attorneys exchanged words Feb. 17 in separate press conferences regarding recent actions taken by the Governor’s Task Force on Illegal