Bentley says he will sign next year's state budgets into law
The operating budget for non-education offices passed for the 2013 fiscal year would spend $1.67 billion from the General Fund, a cut of $66.7 million, 3.8 percent from this year's expected General Fund spending.
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And the Shroud Award goes to ... Jim Barton for a bill to divert money to park improvements
Published: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 11:00 PM Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 11:07 PM The Alabama House. (The Associated Press/Dave Martin) MONTGOMERY, Alabama — The Alabama House has declared the winner of the chamber’s...
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Published: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 10:50 PM Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 10:52 PM MONTGOMERY, Alabama -- The Alabama Senate late tonight voted to raise court costs and bail bond fees to generate money for the state's...
A set of parents are in jail after their children collectively missed 299 days of school. Laurel Benson, 51, and the father of her four children, Sydney, 42, will spend 10 days in jail in Huntsville, Alabama for keeping their...
Published: Thursday, May 17, 2012, 2:05 PM Updated: Thursday, May 17, 2012, 2:08 PM Brian Downing, who allegedly sexually assaulted a passed out LSU football fan in the French Quarter after the recent BCS Championship college... Read more... >>
Alabama's governor on Thursday called in lawmakers for a special session in part to further explore changes to the state's anti-illegal immigration law, considered the country's toughest. The day before, lawmakers had passed a... Read more... >>
PRESS Release Date Released: Thursday, May 17, 2012 Source: Sierra Nevada Corporation Huntsville, Alabama is now home to one of America's fastest growing private companies, and the top Woman-Owned Federal Contractor in the... Read more... >>
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