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Smoking Ban Not Snuffed Out
Tue, May 13, 2008 - 9:56 am
A ban on smoking in most public areas may still become law in Alabama.
Grocery Tax Bill In Limbo
Mon, May 19, 2008 - 10:43 am
Supporters of removing the state sales tax on groceries say they are still looking for enough votes to pass the bill on the final day of the Legislature.
Education Budget Might Not Pass
Mon, May 19, 2008 - 1:18 pm
The Alabama Senate is in danger of ending the 2008 session without approving the $6.3 billion education budget to operate schools in the fall. That would require the governor to call a special session.
House May Bag State Tax On Groceries
Wed, April 02, 2008 - 11:44 am
A House committee has voted to make changes to Alabama's tax system that would remove the state's 4 cent sales tax on groceries.
Grocery Tax Bill Dies In Senate
Mon, May 19, 2008 - 4:16 pm
Senate Rules Committee Chairman Lowell Barron says it appears the bill to remove state sales tax on groceries is dead due to a lack of support.
Senator Who Threw Punch Suing the State
Wed, February 06, 2008 - 2:00 pm
Alabama State Senator Charles Bishop says he won't quit over disciplinary action taken against him, but he will sue. Bishop claims his due process rights were
violated and that the Senate's resolution was unconstitutional.
Guns On Campus Bills On Hold
Wed, February 20, 2008 - 10:14 am
State Senator from Mobile delays bills that would allow professors and some students carry guns on Alabama's college campuses.
Wallace Shooter Released
Fri, November 09, 2007 - 9:44 am
Bremer must meet specific conditions of his release.
Banning State Taxes on Tax Rebate Checks
Thu, February 14, 2008 - 6:35 pm
Two bills proposed by Alabama Legislature would make those federal tax rebate checks exempt from state income taxes.
Statewide Smoking Ban?
Wed, February 20, 2008 - 4:08 pm
Alabama Democrats, led by Senator Vivian Davis Figures of Mobile, are backing a bill that would ban smoking in all public places.
This includes restaurants, malls, theatres, and within 15 feet of any place where smoking is prohibited. Figures says it's clear Alabamians want a smoke-free state.
Florida Lawmakers Wrap Up 2008 Session
Fri, May 02, 2008 - 5:35 pm
The Legislature has ended a bleak two-month session in which little happened that wasn't overshadowed by the state's lack of money.
Wallace Childhood Home Burns
Tue, September 09, 2008 - 9:26 am
The fire that destroyed the childhood home in
Clio of the late four-term Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace has been
ruled accidental.
Florida State Of The State Tonight
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 1:19 pm
Florida lawmakers began their 2008 session today amid a budget crunch spurred by the weakened economy. Gov. Charlie Crist will deliver his State of the State address tonight at 5 p.m. CST. Watch it live on wkrg.com.
Candidates For 2008 Senate Race
Fri, April 04, 2008 - 6:10 pm
Senators Jeff Sessions and Vivian Davis Figures are back on the ballot. They're running against a "Choo-Choo" and a man who used to be known as "Rodeo Clown."
Do Or Die For Insurance Bills
Mon, May 05, 2008 - 3:49 pm
House Insurance Committee could dodge a vote on two insurance reform bills.
A state Senate committee has blocked legislation that would require the state driver's exam to be given in English only. » View Full Article
