Southern Company owns all of the outstanding common stock of Alabama Power, Georgia Power, Gulf Power, and Mississippi Power, each of which is an operating public utility company. The traditional electric operating companies supply electric service in the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi.
Chief Calligrapher Patricia Blair gets the largest sum: $102,212 a year. It might seem odd that the White House spends more than a quarter of a million dollars on fancy penmanship, but calligraphers have been held in rather high esteem at the White House for years.
House Speaker John Boehner ordered flags to half-staff at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday morning and said there would be a moment of silence on the House floor later that day.Several other Republican governors, including Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam, have done the same.ouse Speaker John Boehner ordered flags to half-staff at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday morning and said there would be a moment of silence on the House floor later that day.