Do Or Die For Insurance Bills
Mon, May 05, 2008 - 4:49 pm
House Insurance Committee could dodge a vote on two insurance reform bills.
Grocery Tax Removal Hits New Hurdle
Sun, May 04, 2008 - 5:45 pm
Legislature to eliminate the state sales tax on groceries is snarled in a Republican effort to end annual property tax reappraisals for homes statewide.
Insurance Reform: All Eyes On Montgomery
Fri, May 02, 2008 - 6:21 pm
Gulf Coast homeowners will have their eyes on Montgomery next week as Alabama representatives take their turn in the battle over insurance reform.
Bill Allows Double Dipping
Thu, May 01, 2008 - 7:41 pm
House passes bill to allow "double dipping" by elected officials.
Photo ID at the Polls
Tue, April 29, 2008 - 11:16 am
A bill making its way through the Legislature would require voters to show a photo identification when they cast their ballot.
Environmentalists Push For More Recycling in Alabama
Sun, April 27, 2008 - 6:35 pm
Alabama Department of Environmental Management figures show that only 81 of Alabama's 460 municipalities currrently have some sort of recycling program...
Florida Lawmakers Debate Christian License Plate
Thu, April 24, 2008 - 9:00 am
If approved by the legislature, Florida would be the first in the nation to have a license plate that explicitly promotes a specific religion.
Senate Panel OKs Grocery Bill
Tue, April 22, 2008 - 3:52 pm
A proposed constitutional amendment to
remove the state sales tax from groceries cleared another
legislative hurdle today.
Panel Favors Building A New Alabama Statehouse
Sat, April 12, 2008 - 7:50 pm
A legislative panel studying the future of the Alabama Statehouse agrees that a new statehouse building should be constructed.
No Foolin’
Mon, March 31, 2008 - 5:42 am
April 1 marks the end of the first half of Alabama's fiscal year and the start of the second half of the state Legislature's session.
French Kiss Law
Mon, March 10, 2008 - 2:31 am
New kissing law in Virginia could mean jail time for some adults.
Food Sales Tax Cut Eyed In AL
Fri, February 29, 2008 - 7:10 am
Lawmaker proposes to do away with sales tax on food in Alabama, reduce income tax
