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Alabama House challenge to federal health care reform law 4 votes short of passage by AnnistonStar
Mar 25, 2011 | 
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The state House of Representatives today did not pass a plan that supporters say could be used in federal court to challenge the health care overhaul law passed by Congress and signed by President Obama a year ago.
The House voted 59-28 for the plan, four votes short of the 63 votes needed... | 5 |
Three fire departments battle blaze in St. Clair County by AnnistonStar
Mar 24, 2011 |
It took three fire departments to extinguish a blaze that completely destroyed a home on Logan Martin Dam Road early Wednesday morning. “We were called out to mutual aid to New London just after 1 a.m.,” Pell City Fire Chief Patrick Draper said. “We sent one engine, and Wolf Creek (Volunteer Fi... | 5 |
Public services in Alabama face cuts in Gov. Bentley's budget plan by AnnistonStar
Mar 24, 2011 |
Public services from restaurant inspections to outpatient care at mental health centers face cuts if Gov. Robert Bentley's spending plans for the state General Fund take effect, state officials warned lawmakers at a hearing Wednesday.
Leaders of state courts and agencies also warned that hundr... | 6 |
Personal income in Alabama grows slightly faster than the nation by AnnistonStar
Mar 24, 2011 |
Personal income in Alabama grew slightly faster than it did across the nation in 2010, as both the state and the nation rebounded from 2009's recession-driven dip. But government transfers added more to the total than workplace earnings in Alabama, signaling that the state's private sector expan... | 4 |
ACLU: Bibles handed out at Limestone County elementary school by AnnistonStar
Mar 23, 2011 |
The Limestone County Board of Education is reportedly investigating a claim that a teacher and librarian distributed Bibles during school hours at Blue Springs Elementary School, according to the Associated Press. On Tuesday, Superintendent Barry Carroll reportedly received a letter from t... | 8 |
Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange to appeal Bessemer bingo ruling by AnnistonStar
Mar 23, 2011 |
Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange is seeking to overturn a court order that authorized bingo halls in the Bessemer division of Jefferson County to reopen.
Deputy Attorney General Sonny Reagan said the attorney general's office will appeal the order from Circuit Judge Eugene Verin to t... | 6 |
Mobile woman gets 5 years for bombing Tillman's Corner roller skating rink by AnnistonStar
Mar 23, 2011 |
A local woman who admitted trying to blow up a roller skating rink to avenge a decision by a women’s roller derby team to dismiss her friend will go to prison for 5 years, a federal judge ruled today.
Samantha Leigh Kimbrough sought forgiveness from Mike Finlen, who owns the Dreamland Skate C... | 7 |
Legislature votes to end DROP by AnnistonStar
Mar 23, 2011 |
The Alabama Legislature voted Tuesday night to end a program that allowed many experienced state employees and teachers to be rewarded for putting off retirement.
The deferred retirement program was created in 2001 by the Legislature as a way to prevent experienced teachers from retiring an... | 6 |
Richard Shelby questions Libyan military intervention at Fairhope town hall meeting by AnnistonStar
Mar 22, 2011 |
During a town hall-style meeting in Fairhope early Monday, Sen. Richard Shelby talked about the dangers presented by expanding federal debt and questioned whether the United States’ intervention in Libya will do any good.
Shelby also said, in response to questions from the audience, that he w... | 6 |
Bill to end DROP expected to pass Alabama Senate today by AnnistonStar
Mar 22, 2011 |
Republicans in the Alabama Senate today expect to give final approval to a bill ending new enrollments in the state's deferred retirement program.
The legislation has already passed both the Senate and the House of Representatives in largely party line votes, but senators must consider a mino... | 6 | Follow Us
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