Alabama Trust Fund

Alabama is whittling down the debt it owes to a state trust fund for money borrowed during the recession.Gov. Robert Bentley announced Thursday that the…

Although it's unclear how much money Alabama may gain from the BP settlement, state lawmakers are making plans on how to use it. A proposal passed…

Gov. Robert Bentley and legislative leaders kept a promise Wednesday to enact legislation requiring the repayment of $437 million taken from a state trust…

The Alabama House has given final passage to a bill that requires full repayment of money transferred from an oil and gas revenues savings account to the…

The Alabama House has voted to require repayment of $437 million that voters allowed to be transferred from a state savings account by 2026. The House…

Gov. Robert Bentley has done something neither of Alabama's last two governors could do: Get voters to turn out in a special election to pass a major…

About 22 percent of Alabama's voters turned out to approve a constitutional amendment withdrawing $437 million from a state trust fund to help balance the…

Alabama voters have decided by a 2-to-1 margin to support the withdrawal of $437 million from a state trust fund to help balance the General Fund budget…

Election officials say the turnout for Alabama's single-issue election is light. Voters are deciding Tuesday whether to take $437 million out of a state…

The Alabama Nursing Home Association is proud of the fact that at least one nursing home is available in every county in the state. But if the budget…