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The statistics present conditions that are in stark contrast to what Gov. Robert Bentley reported in a Friday press release.
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Patrick McCreless
Patrick McCreless covers Oxford and Hobson City, hospitals and business for The Star. Follow him on Twitter @pmccreless_star
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“Yeah, if you had fewer elections it would be cheaper,” said Bill Newton, assistant finance director for the Alabama Department of Finance. “But if you were to change the date of elections, you’d have to change the times of when some people take office."
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Army spokesman Mike Abrams said though one employee was laid off, several more have already been assigned other jobs or been lost to attrition.
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National Cancer Institute statistics show that patients with esophageal cancer can live five years at the most, which is comparable to death rates with pancreatic cancer.
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The Ways and Means General Fund Committee of the state House approved Wednesday a $1.3 billion 2013 operating budget, which included a 30.5 percent or $175.4 million cut to Medicaid — giving the agency a total $400 million budget.
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You won't see tractor-trailers flying through the air, Texas-style, in Calhoun County today. But Thursday, you might want to keep your weather radio on.
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According to the latest statistics from the Alabama Center for Real Estate, no new building permits were issued for homes in Calhoun County in January, compared to nine issued in December and six issued in January of last year.
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The rest of the 480 depot workers will lose their jobs in the coming months, a loss which some economists say will have a far-reaching effect throughout the local economy.
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Several of the commission members said they had no problem with the machines, but reiterated that only the sheriff and district attorney had the authority to approve them.
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A supplier to Honda expands, but economists say it will take more than auto jobs to solve the state's employment crunch.
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Another vital governmental department could lose some of its ability to serve clients and the public at large because the state is running out of money. “This is the worst I’ve ever seen it," said Mickey Turner, executive director of the Calhoun-Cleburne Mental Health Center.
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“We’ll be doing hands-on … teaching the ABCs of hoop house management and operations,” said Eddie May, executive director of the Coosa Valley Resource Conservation and Development Council.
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Kayla Ingram has many fond memories of her mother, but nothing sticks out quite like the hugs she’d give.
“She’d give the best hugs, the kind that would make world go ’round,” Ingram said.
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If Ranburne High School junior Logan Butler were to pick up welding as a career, he’d be taking advantage of a skills gap labor experts say exists in manufacturing across the country .
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Coosa Riverkeeper, in conjunction with Alabama Rivers Alliance, filed a complaint last week against ADEM’s proposal, which the agency opened up to public comment in February.
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There'll be no roundabout for motorists driving in and out the valley where Leon Smith Parkway intersects with Friendship Road. At least not for now. But Oxford seems ready to say yes to a four-way stop sign.
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