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Tax rebates to be issued starting Dec. 1

Alabama taxpayers can expect $150 per filer if they filed tax returns for the 2021 fiscal year.

November 2, 2023

Birmingham revives Good Friday, Memorial Day as paid city holidays

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin recommended Monday that both paid holidays be reinstated.

April 1, 2021

Alabama Republican congressmen vote against COVID-19 relief bill

Republican members of Alabama’s congressional delegation all opposed the Democrats' COVID bill.

March 1, 2021

Carl votes against Democrats’ $1.9 trillion budget framework

Biden has said that disappointing January job numbers justify the massive coronavirus aid package.

February 8, 2021

National Grange laments end of food box program

Funding for the food box program ended on Dec. 31 at midnight but had run out in many regions weeks earlier.

January 2, 2021

$600 COVID relief checks could be deposited as early as Wednesday

It is hoped that the infusion of cash into the economy will help working-class Americans who have been hit hard.

December 30, 2020

Senate poised to vote to override Trump veto of the NDAA

Trump unexpectedly vetoed the NDAA just before Christmas, but the veto was overridden by the House.

December 30, 2020

Sewell, Aderholt vote to increase direct payments to $2,000

If approved by the Senate and signed by Trump, Americans may receive direct payments of $2,000 instead of $600.

December 29, 2020

National Grange praises Congress for broadband funding

"Congress has recognized the plight of rural Americans and the digital divide that separates them from the rest of the country."

December 24, 2020

Mobile Airport Authority praises funding package, COVID aid bill

The bill sets aside about $45 billion in transportation aid, including $16 billion for airlines and $2 billion for airports.

December 23, 2020