Larry Langford endorses William Bell for mayor
Birmingham Elections - al.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ex-Birmingham mayor Larry Langford has endorsed mayor candidate William Bell.
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JOEY KENNEDY: Do political endorsements really matter?
Joey Kennedy Blog & Column - al.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
How much do endorsements matter? Do they matter at all? Former Mayor Larry Langford, thrown out of office in October after being convicted of 60 felonies in federal court, has endorsed repeat candidate William Bell for mayor in next week's special...
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Paul Davis: Powerful, corrupt continue to fall in Alabama
Opelika-Auburn News (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
... governmental entity in the nation’s history. Stealing lots of the Birmingham money was its mayor, Larry Langford. He was recently found guilty on 16 counts and he’s going to jail. He worked his evil magic on the Jefferson County Commission before he brought his charm and destruction to the city of Birmingham.Maybe five former commissioners have also been convicted in Jefferson County....
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Birmingham mayor pro tem election process questioned
Tuscaloosanews.com (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
A special mayoral election is scheduled for Dec. 8. Hoyt is among 14 candidates seeking the post left vacant when Larry Langford was convicted on federal corruption charges. Royal is not a candidate.
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Birmingham mayor pro tem's election scrutinized
montgomeryadvertiser.com (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... election is scheduled for Dec. 8. Hoyt is among 14 candidates seeking the post left vacant when Larry Langford was convicted on federal corruption charges. Royal is not a candidate.
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Birmingham, Ala. council picks interim mayor
WAAY - WAAY News and Home (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
... since 2001 and as city council president for the past four years. She became interim mayor after Larry Langford was convicted on felony fraud and bribery charges earlier this month, removing him from office.Steven Hoyt was elected President Pro Tempore.Information from: WBRC-TV,
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Birmingham has another new mayor
The Birmingham Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Royal, a sitting city councilman from District 9, will serve as Birmingham’s mayor until voters elect someone to finish out the final two years of Larry Langford’s term in a special election Dec. 8. Langford, elected mayor in 2007, was stripped of his office after being found guilty on federal bribery charges in late October.
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