Tag: budget
Birmingham reports $10 million budget surplus for 2018
A combination of increased revenues and decreased expenses has the city of Birmingham, Ala. with a $10 million surplus in fiscal year 2018.
Birmingham Mayor...
Randall Woodfin delivers another campaign promise, increases administration’s transparency
In a day and age where political candidates across the country espouse the importance of transparency, very few actually follow through with their ideas...
Martha Roby: Pro-life movement momentum is strong
As a member of the House Appropriations Committee, I have the privilege each year to advocate for the priorities most important to the people...
Birmingham City Council unanimously approves $436 million budget
The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the city's 2019 operating budget with an 8-0 vote. District 1 Councilwoman Lashunda Scales was not...
Martha Roby: House takes step to cut wasteful spending
It’s no secret that the national debt continues to become an ever-increasing problem in this country. The number has now cleared $20 trillion, and...
Hoover Mayor Frank Brocato proposes tax increases to help with budget...
When Hoover, Ala. Mayor Frank Brocato started looking at the city's budget, he knew he wanted to make cuts to help to bring expenses...
Donald Trump threatens another shutdown as budget battle heats up
President Donald Trump has warned Congress that he will never sign another foot-tall, $1 trillion-plus government-wide spending bill like the one he did in...
Randall Woodfin outlines $436M budget proposal, $8M increase from 2018
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Wednesday outlined his plans to city council for Birmingham's 2019 operating budget, which calls for an $8 million increase...
Education Trust Fund Budget clears final hurdle, heads to Kay Ivey’s...
After a day of very few accomplishments, the Alabama State Senate returned Thursday morning to give final approval to the Education Trust Fund Budget.
The...
Alabama education budget moves one step closer to Kay Ivey’s desk
Alabama legislators moved one step closer to sending the Education Trust Fund budget to Gov. Kay Ivey's desk on Tuesday.
Lawmakers in the State House gave...
