About Alabama — Seeking Less Unemployment
Recent federal statistical reports have brought news of progress in reducing unemployment in Alabama. While having a job remains at
About Alabama — Why Doesn’t the State Report Monthly on Its Budgets?
On Sept. 16, the governor reduced the state’s education budget by $113 million to keep it in balance. His “proration”
About Alabama — What Will Happen to State Budgets When the Federal Subsidies End?
Alabama’s state government operates out of two big budgets: one for education (the Education Trust Fund budget) and another for
About Alabama — AYP Not Only Way for School Success
On Aug. 2, the Alabama Department of Education reported which public schools and school systems made and didn’t make adequate
About Alabama — Alabama is diversifying socially, economically
Alabama’s economy is becoming more interconnected globally. This will benefit the state in the long run, but Alabama also is
About Alabama — Exercise Your Right to Vote This Year
Anyone who watches TV realizes it is time to elect the state officials who will govern Alabama for the next
About Alabama — Health Care Reform Issues for Alabama
The national health care reform act has been signed into law. It requires individuals to have health coverage and calls
About Alabama — Encouraging Smart Budgeting in Alabama’s Governments
Spring is budget time for Alabama’s state and local governments. The state budget has been under development since last fall