Tag: Taxes
Alabama business roundup: Headlines from across the state
Here's a roundup of some of the top business headlines from across the state this week:
AL.com: Hoover to consider raising city lodging tax from 3 to 6 percent
The...
Tax proposal would cover most common adult vices
Alabama Today has learned that Rep. Jack Williams is looking into a way to restructure state statutes that govern materials deemed for adult consumption...
Martin Dyckman: Mike Huckabee’s tax plan is huckster’s scheme to slam...
There's a Republican running for president who promises unequivocally to "protect Social Security and Medicare ... to kill anything that poses a threat to...
House tax plan: Not looking good for Speaker Mike Hubbard
There's no telling what's going to happen day to day here in Montgomery. As for passing a long list of taxes on everything from...
House delays votes on tax increase proposals
The Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday delayed debate on proposed tax increases that have divided some Republican legislators, despite being backed by the...
Promises have been made; will they be broken?
Campaign slogans are a promise to voters. How many will be broken this session?
We’re coming to a critical juncture of the Session. This is...
Lawmakers announce flat income tax proposal
With the frustration of doing taxes still fresh on the minds of the American people, two Alabama state lawmakers have unveiled a plan that...
Gov. Robert Bentley’s 2014 tax returns: He’s still not taking salary
Gov. Robert Bentley's 2014 tax returns show he and his wife reported an income of $217,032 for 2014, but that he is still not...
To Tax or Not To Tax: Is there ever a question?
The legislature is in session today. There’s much work to be done but one subject dominates: the state budget. Gov. Robert Bentley is pushing...