When Sen. Cam Ward proposed an anti-earmarking bill, it made sense to the many fiscal hawks in conservative-dominated Montgomery.
Alabama sets aside 91 percent of its General Fund revenue for predetermined purposes, the highest percentage in the nation and some four times the average.
"It's just a dysfunctional way to run a budget. It leaves you no way to deal with a crisis when it comes up," said Ward.
Jamie Horton Has Another Top-5 Finish
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Jamie Horton couldn't have scripted a better first year on the FLW Tour so far. He's collected two top-5 finishes and is a legitimate contender for Angler of the Year with two tournaments to go. His confidence is growing, thanks to averaging more than 16 pounds a day at Pickwick.
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U.S. Senator, Republican Richard Shelby achieved a milestone on Thursday when he made his 2,000th county visit when he stopped by Bibb County on his annual statewide tour of Alabama's 67 counties.
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Civitan Boston Butt Sale - May 27, 2016
BE SURE TO SHOP AT HOME - "Where The Good Guys Are."
Bibb Medical Center Winners Announced
Celebration On The Green - 2016
CAHABA LILY FESTIVAL - MAY 21
St. Jude Bike-A-Thon Set For Tannehill Park
Ms. Kellen Dunklin, a senior at Bibb County High School, and Ms. Gena Dunklin are hosting the St. Jude Bike-A-Thon at Tannehill Ironworks Park.
The Bike-A-Thon helps raise money for St. Jude's Children Hospital based on the distance each rider rides. Refreshments will be provided for all of the riders.
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Contact Alesa Judd (judda@bibbed.org or 205-260-0041)
Civitans Sponsor Training For Tomorrows Leaders
Brent Civitan Club
Brent Civitan Club is sponsoring Cahawba Christian Acanemy Students, Michael Wallace and Darren Foshee to attend the Harding University, National Leadership Forum in Searcy, Arkansas June 5th-10th, 2016.
Through this forum, participating youth will become more prepared and confident, equipped with the necessary tools to preserve the traditions and ideals upon which America was founded.
Michael is the son of Linda Creel and Mike Wallace. Darren is the son of Scott and Sherry Foshee.
Pictured are Brent Civitan Club President, Jerry Levert, Michael Wallace and Darren Foshee.
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