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Education Legislation Coming Up This Week

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Time is running out on the 2013 legislative session and several bills affecting education employees are on the calendar for the closing days of this session. The Alabama Education Association (AEA) addressed some of these issues in the Monday’s ‘Alabama School Journal.’ The biggest of these is of course … Continued
April 30, 2013

Governor says working toward smaller government

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) together with the Republican super majority continued to work to make Alabama state government smaller, leaner, and more efficient.  The Governor signed three measures on Thursdays that continue to strive toward the goal of efficiency. Governor Bentley said, “Our goal since taking office has … Continued
March 22, 2013

Governor says working toward smaller government

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) together with the Republican super majority continued to work to make Alabama state government smaller, leaner, and more efficient.  The Governor signed three measures on Thursdays that continue to strive toward the goal of efficiency. Governor Bentley said, “Our goal since taking office has … Continued
March 22, 2013

Gov. Bentley Signed Bill to Repay Trust Fund

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) signed The People’s Trust Act, HB 94. The People’s Trust Act will require that the state repay the $437 million that the state is raiding from the Alabama Trust Fund. The bill sets up a repayment schedule that will lead to all … Continued
February 22, 2013

Marsh’s Law Enforcement Consolidation Plan Sails Through Committee

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Senate President Pro Temp Del Marsh (R) from Anniston has worked relentlessly for the last year on a plan to save the state millions of dollars by merging and consolidating many of the law enforcement functions of the state. His plan moved closer to reality on Wednesday. Sen. … Continued
February 7, 2013

Marsh Pre-Files Legislation to Merge State’s Law Enforcement Agencies

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh (R) from Anniston pre-filed legislation to consolidate and reorganize the state’s public safety and law enforcement functions. Senator Marsh said, “Public safety is one of the essential functions of government and we will not do anything that will compromise the … Continued
January 22, 2013

Correction: Bentley Will Receive Integrated State Law Enforcement Task Force Report On Saturday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Tuscaloosa News’s Dana Beyerle is reporting that Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) expects that his Integrated State Law Enforcement Task Force will send their report to him by Saturday. Gov Bentley said, “I said I would like them to present to me how each agency could cut by … Continued
December 13, 2012

Marsh Releases Plan to Streamline State’s Public Safety Functions

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Just hours after Alabama Governor Robert Bentley created a task force to increase efficiencies and cooperation between Alabama state law enforcement agencies, Alabama State Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh (R) from Anniston released his own blueprint for public safety. Senator Marsh said, “Making state government more efficient will … Continued
June 25, 2012

Bill Allowing PEEHIP to Negotiate Drug Prices Passes Senate

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–The Alabama Senate has passed SB571 which will help the Teachers’ Insurance Fund save hundreds of millions in prescription drug costs. Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh said, “I’m pleased that we were able to catch this discrepancy in the law while we were in session, this situation is … Continued
May 9, 2012