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Alabama Senior Citizens Push To Abolish Grocery Tax Alabama Senior Citizens Push To Abolish Grocery Tax
Tue, May 06, 2008 - 12:01 pm
Representatives of senior citizens groups, including the AARP, have urged the Alabama Legislature to pass the grocery tax amendment.
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Charlie Crist Signs $1.2 Million Bill For Abused Girl Charlie Crist Signs $1.2 Million Bill For Abused Girl
Tue, May 06, 2008 - 10:54 am
The Florida governor gives a 9-year-old disabled girl $1.2 million for injuries she sustained due to the state's negligence.
Bank By Phone Bank By Phone
Mon, May 05, 2008 - 2:54 pm
Cellular South and Bankcorp South have partnered to let customers bank by phone.
Gas Prices Jump in 2 Week Period Gas Prices Jump in 2 Week Period
Mon, May 05, 2008 - 8:11 am
The price of gas continues to rise as a new survey reports that prices rose fifteen cents in just two weeks.
USA Employee Resigns Over Money Discrepancies USA Employee Resigns Over Money Discrepancies
Sat, May 03, 2008 - 5:40 pm
Controversy surrounds a University of South Alabama employee who reportedly received funds improperly.
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Will Education Graduates In Mobile Find Jobs? Will Education Graduates In Mobile Find Jobs?
Wed, April 30, 2008 - 8:02 pm
Budget cuts in Mobile and Baldwin Counties raise concerns
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Cold Economy = Hot Checks Cold Economy = Hot Checks
Wed, April 30, 2008 - 4:46 pm
Business owners seeing more "hot checks" due to sagging economy, high gas prices
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Dollar Hits Record Low Against Euro Dollar Hits Record Low Against Euro
Wed, April 23, 2008 - 1:13 pm
Europeans are flocking to the US as the euro has risen to a new high against the dollar.
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Teacher Cuts, Staff Layoffs, Schools Closed Teacher Cuts, Staff Layoffs, Schools Closed
Mon, April 21, 2008 - 8:59 pm
Sluggish economy forces school officials in Escambia County Florida to slash budget by millions of dollars
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Blockbuster Offers to Buy Circuit City Blockbuster Offers to Buy Circuit City
Mon, April 14, 2008 - 2:28 pm
Blockbuster Inc. said Monday it has offered to pay more than $1 billion for struggling Circuit City Stores Inc., but the nation's second biggest consumer electronics chain questioned whether the movie-rental company can finance the deal.
Internet Shopping Increase Internet Shopping Increase
Tue, April 08, 2008 - 5:40 am
People aren't going in-store to do their shopping these days, it seems they're going online instead.
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No New “Big Box” Store For Fairhope No New “Big Box” Store For Fairhope
Mon, April 07, 2008 - 8:58 pm
Zoning change request that would have allowed a store at Section Street and Highway 98 is withdrawn
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