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Gov. Riley Gets High Marks
Wed, February 27, 2008 - 8:57 am
A majority of Alabamians approve of the job Bob Riley is doing as Governor, according to the latest News 5 Community Coverage Poll conducted by Survey USA.
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.
Adjusting To Life On The Outside
Fri, June 06, 2008 - 11:47 am
About 250 people are scheduled to gather in Bay Minette on Wednesday to discuss ways to help former prisoners adjust to their new lives and avoid a return to crime.
Internet Voting For Alabama Troops
Mon, March 03, 2008 - 11:33 am
Governor Bob Riley has created a task force to develop a plan that will allow deployed troops and other Alabamians overseas to vote in elections using the Internet.
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.
Gov. Riley: Drink Responsibly
Thu, December 27, 2007 - 12:49 pm
Governor Bob Riley is urging Alabamians not to drink and drive during the New Year’s holidays.
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Don’t Tax Federal Tax Rebate Checks
Mon, February 11, 2008 - 4:24 pm
Leaders of the Senate Democratic Caucus endorsed legislation today that would keep state income taxes from being levied on the federal tax rebates that Alabamians are anticipating in May.
Sugar Cane Jet Fuel
Tue, October 21, 2008 - 5:34 pm
Corn, cow manure, even chicken grease have all been used to make alternative fuels. In the next couple of years, you may be able to add sugar cane to that list.
Riley Signs Education Budget
Thu, June 12, 2008 - 11:15 am
Gov. Bob Riley held a ceremonial signing for the $6.36 billion education budget Thursday at a pre-kindergarten program in Prattville. The budget is $369 million less than last year.
Federal Appeals Court Overturns Sex Toys Ban
Wed, February 13, 2008 - 7:30 pm
An appeals court has overturned a Texas statute outlawing sex toy sales. The ruling leaves Alabama as the state with the strictest ban on such devices.
Tax Breaks For Alabama College Savings Plans
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 1:52 pm
A new Alabama law will offer tax incentives for parents saving for their children's college education.
College Presidents Wanted
Sun, August 12, 2007 - 8:52 pm
Alabama's Chancellor For 2-Year Colleges is searching for managers, not educators, to fill College President positions
Take Back Our Highways
Wed, August 13, 2008 - 11:54 am
More than 125 additional state troopers will hit the roads August 18-24, ramping up DUI, seat belt and aggressive driving enforcement.
Riley To Congress: Get Serious About Gas Prices
Wed, June 25, 2008 - 12:52 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?"
Gill Net Fishing Ban
Thu, May 08, 2008 - 6:33 pm
The Alabama Legislature has given final passage to a bill that will eventually end all commercial gill net fishing off the Alabama coast.
Gov. Bob Riley has vetoed a bill that places mandates on local school boards on how to go about hiring superintendents. » View Full Article
