Craig Ford
31 July 2015
The crisis in the General Fund budget has dominated lawmakers’ focus this year, and for good reason. But one proposed solution continuing to come up would...
24 July 2015
Two weeks ago, Gov. Bentley surprised everyone when he called the special legislative session. Legislators had expected the governor to wait until mid-August...
17 July 2015
Alabama won a huge victory last week when the BP Oil settlement was announced. As a part of that settlement, the state will receive $2.3 billion dollars...
10 July 2015
For months, we have been told that the state needs at least another $200 million to avoid catastrophe. We have been told that we are broke because the...
06 July 2015
Decisions made by the government and high-profile court rulings consumed the news last week. Most of the breaking news has centered on the U.S. Supreme...