Alabama Education budget

The singer who became famous for the song "When a Man Loves a Woman" died yesterday. Percy Sledge had a massive impact on what became known as the "Muscle…

Gov. Robert Bentley won't make a quick decision on whether to sign the state's Education Trust Fund budget or force lawmakers back into a special session…

Gov. Robert Bentley says he still hopes to get a 2 percent pay raise approved for public school employees.Bentley said Monday that he's glad that he and…

A House committee has approved an education budget aimed at giving teachers more money for their health insurance instead of a raise or bonus.The House…

Gov. Robert Bentley is proposing state budgets that would require most state agencies to get by next year with about the same amount they are receiving…

Republican state Rep. Bill Poole of Tuscaloosa has been named chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Education Committee. Poole was appointed to…

Gov. Robert Bentley has signed the state General Fund budget and state education budget into law. The governor's press secretary, Jennifer Ardis,…

Gov. Robert Bentley says his first impression of the state education and state general fund budgets is that they are basically fine. Bentley said…

The Alabama Legislature has approved a compromise General Fund budget that increases funding for courts and prisons.The Senate and House voted Thursday…

The Alabama Senate worked late Tuesday night to approve an education budget and a 2 percent pay raise for K-12 employees.The Senate voted 22-11 for a…