Tag: Justin Bogie
Justin Bogie: The truth behind inflation and the impending recession
Last week, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced that the country’s economic growth rate had dropped by 0.9 percent, falling for the...
Justin Bogie: Alabama Department of Labor overpaid unemployment recipients by more...
According to recent data from the U.S. Department of Labor, Alabama overpaid unemployment compensation benefit recipients by more than $164 million in 2020 and...
Justin Bogie: Legislature should not seek permanent solutions for temporary problems
Last week, the Alabama Legislature held the second in a series of informal budget hearings aimed at determining how inflation and the possibilities of...
Justin Bogie: In the aftermath of Roe, Alabama should not rush...
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, will Alabama lawmakers make a renewed push to...
Justin Bogie: What is a labor union, and what could unions...
Over the past year, unionization has been a hot topic in Alabama. An Amazon facility in Bessemer has twice voted on the issue of...
Justin Bogie: State government on pace for another record surplus; will...
State government continues to take more money from Alabamians than ever before. Will it use that money to continue the historic expansion...
Justin Bogie: Gas, grocery taxes crushing Alabama families; is this the...
Next week, Alabama voters will cast their votes for the 2022 Primary Election. While the races for U.S. Senate and Governor are...
Justin Bogie: State parks amendment is more of legislature’s fiscal malfeasance
In less than two weeks, Alabama voters will head to the polls to cast their votes in the 2022 Republican and Democratic...
Justin Bogie: When it comes to spending, Alabama is “bluer” than...
When you rank states in terms of their political leanings, places like California and New York are probably near the top of...
Justin Bogie: Tax cuts seem to be everywhere – except in...
Kansas, one of a handful of states alongside Alabama that still fully taxes the sale of food, recently announced a bipartisan plan...