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Robert Bentley forms coastal insurance commission; special legislative session on issue planned by AnnistonStar
Apr 07, 2011 | 
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Gov. Robert Bentley created a commission today to study coastal insurance issues, which spokeswoman Jennifer Ardis described as a prelude to a special session of the Legislature that Bentley has promised for later this year to address the problem.
“The lack of affordable homeowners insurance ... | 5 |
Aliceville man arrested, charged with supplying drugs to teen girls by AnnistonStar
Apr 07, 2011 |
A 23-year-old man has been charged with furnishing drugs to two teenage girls — one of whom almost died from an overdose.
Jerry Dewayne McGatha, 23, was charged with two counts of furnishing a controlled substance to a minor, which is a Class A felony, and two counts of contributing to the del... | 5 |
Alabama Senate panel OKs Gov. Robert Bentley's first operating budget but full Senate likely to make changes by AnnistonStar
Apr 07, 2011 |
The Senate's Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee today approved Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley's proposed operating budget and the General Fund for non-education agencies for next year.
But senators plan to rewrite the bill Thursday when the full 35-member Senate debates the spending pl... | 5 |
No one hurt; school bus a total loss in Talladega collision by AnnistonStar
Apr 06, 2011 |
A school bus versus industrial machinery accident Tuesday morning on Alabama 21 resulted in no injuries, although the bus was totaled. Talladega Police Chief Alan Watson said the collision happened about 7 a.m. Tuesday. The bus was in the northbound lane and a wide load truck was approachin... | 4 |
Alabama Power, ADEM to challenge EPA regulation on smoke emissions by AnnistonStar
Apr 06, 2011 |
Alabama Power Co. and the state of Alabama are planning to challenge a policy reversal by the Environmental Protection Agency that further regulates how often industrial plants can emit a thicker, darker smoke.
The EPA in 2008, near the end of the administration of then-President George W... | 4 |
Alabama tax collections for education show little change from last year's pace by AnnistonStar
Apr 05, 2011 |
Tax collections for the state Education Trust Fund are showing little change from last year's pace, but key lawmakers Monday predicted the fund would grow enough in coming months to avoid yet another cut in budgeted spending.
Tax collections for the trust fund totaled $2.57 billion in Octob... | 5 |
Fired Dothan policeman arrested in Georgia by AnnistonStar
Apr 04, 2011 |
A former Dothan police officer fired from his job last year for using excessive force has been arrested in Forest Park, Ga., on a charge of impersonating a police officer.
David Darby was arrested by Forest Park police at Crazy Horse Saloon, not far from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Internation... | 6 |
Governor looking at toll roads to meet state's highway needs by AnnistonStar
Apr 04, 2011 |
A big chunk of Alabama's highway construction money -- $150 million in federal funding -- could go away, and Gov. Robert Bentley and some legislators are looking for alternative sources of funding to replace the missing funds. One solution being considered is adding toll roads in certain... | 5 |
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley declares General Fund proration cuts by AnnistonStar
Apr 01, 2011 |
After weeks of warning about it, Gov. Robert Bentley on Thursday declared proration in the state General Fund, cutting this year's budgeted spending from the fund for some agencies by 15 percent but leaving prisons, Medicaid and a few other areas of state government largely untouched.
"In ... | 6 |
Alabama House of Representatives passes bill that would ban texting while driving by AnnistonStar
Apr 01, 2011 |
The Alabama House of Representatives voted 86-2 Thursday to make it illegal to send text messages while driving.
House members said the bill will keep drivers, particularly teens, safer. But a few legislators questioned how enforceable it would be.
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