Latest news about Alabama
Alabama jobless rate highest since 2004 (Birmingham News)
There are 120,590 unemployed in Alabama.
21 Nov 2008, 9:58 am | click here for more
Returning Alabama Troops to Receive Help on Dealing with Stress (WHNT-TV Huntsville)
Returning Alabama troops who experience psychological or emotional difficulties as they readjust to life back home have a new tool to help them. During an event at the State Capitol on Thursday, Governor Bob Riley unveiled the Reintegration Action Plan.
21 Nov 2008, 9:13 am | click here for more
Latest Alabama News (FOX 6 News Birmingham)
Here is the latest Alabama news from the Associated Press...
21 Nov 2008, 5:57 am | click here for more
Traffic safety grant to study crashes in Alabama (NBC 13 Birmingham)
Governor Riley awards grants to start a new system to track vehicle crashes in Alabama.
21 Nov 2008, 2:09 pm | click here for more
17 Charged for dog fighting in west Alabama (WTVY Dothan)
Seventeen people have been indicted by a grand jury in west Alabama for their roles in a dog fighting ring.
21 Nov 2008, 2:02 pm | click here for more
Alabama's Jobless Rate Up in October (WTOK-TV Meridian)
Alabama's unemployment rate climbed to its highest rate in nearly five years in October, but it's better than any of its neighboring states.
21 Nov 2008, 1:36 pm | click here for more
Alabama's jobless rate increases (BizJournals)
Alabama’s jobless rate increased to 5.6 percent in Oct. 2008 – the state’s highest rate in almost five years – according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Alabama Department of Industrial Relations.
21 Nov 2008, 11:17 am | click here for more
Alabama's Jobless Rate Climbs in October to 5.6% (CBS 42 Birmingham)
Alabama's unemployment rate climbed in October to 5.6%. That's the highest rate in nearly five years.
21 Nov 2008, 10:28 am | click here for more
Alabama Publishes Booklet for Veterans' Stress (CBS 42 Birmingham)
Alabama troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan will now receive a booklet to help them deal with post-war stress and readjusting to family life.
21 Nov 2008, 10:27 am | click here for more
Alabama governor defends state from UAW criticism (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Gov. Bob Riley fired back Thursday at the United car Workers, which cited Alabama's huge incentives to foreign automakers as an example of why the federal government should approve loans for troubled U.S. car companies.
20 Nov 2008, 5:37 pm | click here for more