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Job Creation Act HB160 is Passed Out of Committee in the Senate

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Job Creation Act, of 2012, sponsored by Alabama Senator Phil Williams, passed out of committee last week. The bill, HB160 would allow new and existing companies to retain a percentage of state income taxes withheld from eligible employees. Sen. Phil Williams, who is sponsoring the legislation in … Continued
April 24, 2012

Montgomery Advertiser: Learning gains at risk

Gov. Robert Bentley may prove to be correct when he says that the drop in the number of teachers in Alabama’s public schools hasn’t hurt student achievement. But he also may be completely off the mark. Years of declining budgets in public education have seen the number of teachers in classrooms decline sharply. A report … Continued
December 29, 2011