Conservatives for Good Government (CGG) and Slaton Custom Homes will host an exclusive Town Hall with Governor Mike Huckabee on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at The Ledges (Huntsville). The VIP Reception…
Category: Politics
Grow With Those We Know
There’s a saying in the insurance business: “Grow with those we know.” It means when you are out looking for new business, always think of your existing customers first. I think…
Incentives Update Would Spur Alabama Job Creation, Top Officials Say
MONTGOMERY, Alabama – Leaders of Alabama’s economic development team are working with Governor Robert Bentley and other top officials to overhaul Alabama’s incentive laws, enhancing the state’s competitiveness as it pursues…
Alabama Job Growth Gains Momentum
MONTGOMERY, Alabama – Job growth in Alabama during 2014 reached a pace not seen since 2007, and the state’s December unemployment rate fell to 5.7 percent, the lowest rate in six…
Federal Judge Strikes Down Alabama Ban on Same-Sex Marriage
MOBILE – Late Friday U.S. District Judge Ginny Granade struck down Alabama’s constitutional ban on same-sex marriage. The federal judge ruled that the ban was in violation of the Equal Protection Clause…
Rainsville Council Debates Time Clocks for City Employees
The Rainsville City Council met in the Agribusiness Center on Tuesday night. The agenda included: sewer funds & debt refinancing time clock for city employees (13:00) salary & sick leave (20:42)…
ALGOP Chairman Bill Armistead Responds to the State of the Union Address
Following the State of the Union address from President Obama, Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead made the below comments: “Tonight’s State of the Union was no different from Obama’s past…
Alabama Unemployment at 6 Year Low
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted December unemployment rate is 5.7%, down from November’s rate of 6.0%, and below December 2013’s rate of 6.1%. “Alabama’s unemployment rate is at a level this state has not experienced in more…