R. Neal

May 11, 2006 - The Tennessee House of Representatives will vote today on the new minimum wage law that will raise the state's minimum wage to $6.15. The bill has also cleared committees in the Senate and a vote there is expected soon.But a funny thing happened on the way to the floor for a vote. Actually, a couple of funny things. Well, not so funny, really.

May 9, 2006 - Blacks, Latinos and the New Civil Rights Movement:

May 9, 2006 - Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on Katherine Harris:

May 9, 2006 - Employees arriving for work this morning at America Online's Jacksonville call center were told their services were no longer needed. The move affects more than 800 employees.

May 5, 2006 - Our nesting pair of bluebirds has been real busy lately, so I thought maybe I should check the box when they weren't around. We have baby bluebirds!

May 4, 2006 - Rep. Harris' Action Prompts Call for Probe: A political strategist who left U.S. Rep. Katherine Harris's Senate campaign last month said Harris ignored her staff's recommendation to reject a defense contractor's $10 million appropriation request, now being challenged by a congressional watchdog group. Harris insisted the request be submitted even though it was late and hard to understand, according to a report in the Orlando Sentinel's Thursday editions. The newspaper cites Harris' former chief political strategist Ed Rollins.

May 4, 2006 - New Orleans bus service defaults on debt: