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Entries for April 16th, 2008

Alabama judge creates $63 million hole in state budget

It’s a very misleading headline, but the truth is that the judge was right…and maybe the Governor and the legislature will finally have to face the fact that you can’t keep patching together a budget without some increased revenue somewhere.

Alabama judge creates $63 million hole in state budget - NewsFlash - al.com

Very Proud Day

Yesterday was a very proud day in the Alabama House. I am so pleased that they approved the elimination of the state sales tax on groceries, now we move on to the state senate…always a challenge.

montgomeryadvertiser.com | Alabama House Approves Bill to Remove Grocery Tax