Education Budget Tug Of War

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A tug of war over money in Montgomery.
     What happens could affect every school in Alabama.
Time is running out in the legislative session. Education Budget Tug Of War
Published: Mon, May 19, 2008 - 10:44 pm Last Updated: Mon, May 19, 2008 - 10:48 pm
Public schools versus higher education.
A struggle in the Alabama Senate Monday night.
One group of Senators wants to add $25 million back to the budget for higher education.
The other side says, no way.
The $6.3 billion education budget has not passed and the legislative session ends at midnight.
News Five's Steve Alexander traveled to Montgomery to get answers.


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