Channel Huntsville is the premiere social media site for Huntsville and the surrounding areas. With humble beginnings in 2005 we have grown to over 10,000 friends, followers, and members with over 2500 articles and we’re just getting started. Channel Huntsville was created to link local Huntsville businesses with local Huntsvillians ~ With the re-launch of [...]
Archive for June, 2008
War-funds bill without hurricane money
War-funds bill without hurricane moneySaturday, June 28, 2008 WASHINGTON – Legislation on its way to the president’s desk to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan does not include $50 million that Alabama had sought for Gulf Coast housing and community develop projects. It was one of several domestic spending items eliminated in final negotiations [...]
Internet gambling ban survives
Internet gambling ban survives House Financial Services Committee in close voteHouse panel blocks attempts to reverse 2006 regulationsThursday, June 26, 2008MARY ORNDORFFNews Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON – The House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday turned back two attempts to reverse a 2006 federal ban on Internet gambling. Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Vestavia Hills, a longtime opponent of [...]
Sooner than Later!
A professional twist to "sooner than later." Nowadays even the rookie is expected to bring leadership qualities to the team. Many organizations are forgoing the 30 – 60 – 90 day pass, preferring to identify future employees that are capable of hitting the door ready. Personally my clients are very demanding and willing to pay [...]
Court finds no age bias
10:52 a.m. CDT The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Kentucky’s retirement system does not discriminate against older workers. The court, in a 5-4 ruling, says the retirement system reasonably takes age and length of service into account when structuring benefits for disabled workers who are eligible for retirement. Workers [...]
Court rejects California union law
NewsFlash Home | More Washington News Court rejects California union law 6/19/2008, 9:27 a.m. CDT The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a state may not prohibit employers from using state money to play a role in union organizing drives. Federal labor law bars California from regulating union-related activities, the [...]


















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