Posts Tagged ‘ Alabama legislators ’

Montgomery Advertiser: Special ticket access wrong

January 15, 2011
Montgomery Advertiser: Special ticket access wrong

  Advertiser Editorial: Special ticket access wrong JANUARY 14, 2011 All Auburn fans who had to shell out a thousand bucks or more for a ticket to the BCS national championship game and all fans who couldn’t get tickets at any price are justified in being upset with elected officials who used their positions...
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Huntsville Times: Ticket perks for the privileged

January 14, 2011
Huntsville Times: Ticket perks for the privileged

EDITORIAL:  Ticket perks for the privileged January 14, 2011 By John Peck, The Huntsville Times HUNTSVILLE, Ala. _ Unless you’ve been on Mars, everyone knows how scarce tickets were to Monday’s BCS national title game between Auburn and Oregon. Tickets were available, but at a very premium price. Even nosebleed seats were $1,500 apiece. Other...
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Anniston Star editorial

October 20, 2010
Anniston Star editorial

Political football in Montgomery by The Anniston Star Editorial Board October 19, 2010 If only Alabama and Auburn’s ball carriers were as elusive as state politicians asked to weigh in on the free Iron Bowl tickets perk handed out to lawmakers every year. The way some side-stepped the issue when asked about it by...
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