The Answer To Alabama’s Fiscal Crisis Lies In Removing Earmarks And Using Commonsense Budgeting Practices
By Rep. Will Ainsworth Alabama’s General Fund budget, which appropriates taxpayer dollars to non-education state agencies like Medicaid, the Department of Corrections, Public Safety, and others, faces an economic crisis not seen since the darkest days of the Great Depression. With historically stagnant revenues, rising Medicaid costs related to Obamacare, a prison system on the … Continued
