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Lawmakers Leasing Gas Guzzlers
Fri, June 27, 2008 - 12:40 pm
Half of all vehicles leased by members of Congress with taxpayer funds are gas-guzzling SUVs. Click here to find out what your Congressman/woman drives.
Delta Airlines Adds Surcharges
Fri, June 27, 2008 - 11:40 am
Delta to add $25 or $50 charge to frequent flyer "free tickets". Soaring fuels costs to blame, says company leaders.
Rebate Checks Guzzled Up By Gas
Wed, June 25, 2008 - 4:16 pm
A new report concludes the government's stimulus checks are going right into people's gas tanks -- feds aren't doing enough for public transit.
Riley To Congress: Get Serious About Gas Prices
Wed, June 25, 2008 - 1:52 pm
Governor Bob Riley is urging Congress to increase domestic energy production by authorizing the exploration of proven American energy reserves. “How high do gas prices have to rise before Congress gets serious?"
Catfish Blues
Mon, June 23, 2008 - 7:45 am
Fuel, feed costs crippling US catfish industry.
Boeing Supporters In Congress Cheer GAO Decision
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 10:24 pm
Members call on Air Force to re-bid contract or award it to Boeing.
Paycheck From Prison… Not For Long
Thu, June 05, 2008 - 10:12 pm
Lawmakers promise to change a law that allows a teacher to collect her paycheck from prison.
Severe Storms Rock Midwest
Sat, May 31, 2008 - 12:25 pm
Storms force Illinois State Lawmakers to flee to the basement, seeking shelter
Lawmakers Hope To Prevent More Teacher Layoffs
Mon, May 26, 2008 - 7:07 pm
Legislatorts on both sides of the aisle are hoping to pass a education budget quickly. Some teachers have been fired because of the uncertainty over funding for the upcoming school year.
Rove Denies Interfering In Siegelman Case
Sun, May 25, 2008 - 12:35 pm
President Bush's former chief political advisory says he learned of the Siegelman investigation after "reading about it in the newspaper".
Reaction Coming In To Call For Special Session
Fri, May 23, 2008 - 7:56 pm
Governor Riley hopes legislators can pass an education budget in one week
US Senate Renews Nat’l Flood Insurance Program
Wed, May 14, 2008 - 7:59 am
In a 92-6 vote, the US Senate passed a renewal of the National Flood Insurance Program until 2013. The Senate bill will also create a commission to study how available and affordable catastrophic insurance is in places prone to hurricanes and earthquakes.
Congress Takes Action Against High Gas Prices
Tue, May 13, 2008 - 9:51 pm
Congress took action Tuesday to try to lower prices at the pump.
Will it make a difference?
AL Needs More Aid For Katrina Recovery
Sat, May 10, 2008 - 2:42 pm
Alabama officials estimate the state needs around $100 million - double its allocated federal aid - to address housing needs leftover from Hurricane Katrina.
Tough Times At US Treasury
Tue, May 06, 2008 - 4:34 pm
The cost of making a penny is now more than it's actually worth. It may be out with copper and nickel and in with steel to save money.