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Red states move to cut income taxes as Trump eyes federal shift

  • By Brett Rowland | The Center Square
  • Updated Mar 19, 2026

(The Center Square) – As Republican-led states move to lower or eliminate income taxes, President Donald Trump's economic advisers have suggested moving ahead with broader state sales taxes to boost economic growth and wages for workers.

Selma father Bob Kelley asks for donations to daughter Renee Kelley Wilkerson's scholarship fund
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Selma father Bob Kelley asks for donations to daughter Renee Kelley Wilkerson's scholarship fund

  • By Bob Kelley
  • Mar 10, 2026

Dear Editor:

Montgomery, Greene counties defend SSUT against ongoing lawsuit
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Montgomery, Greene counties defend SSUT against ongoing lawsuit

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 9, 2026

The Montgomery and Greene county commissions have spoken out in favor of the state Simplified Sellers Use Tax or SSUT amid a lawsuit that seek…

Report: Alabama’s low tax collections hurting education, government services
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Report: Alabama’s low tax collections hurting education, government services

  • By Andrea Tinker | Alabama Reflector
  • Updated Jan 7, 2026

Alabama’s tax collections remain among the lowest in the nation, making it harder for local governments to fund education and other services, …

After strong first year, new CHOOSE Act applications open Jan. 2
Education

After strong first year, new CHOOSE Act applications open Jan. 2

  • By Tricia Powell Crain | Alabama Daily News
  • Dec 29, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Applications for Alabama’s CHOOSE Act education savings account program will open Jan. 2 for new families who want to parti…

Tax Collector: Property tax deadline coming Dec. 31
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Tax Collector: Property tax deadline coming Dec. 31

  • Todd Prater
  • Updated Dec 10, 2025

As the end of 2025 approaches, so does the deadline to pay ad valorem property taxes without penalty. 

November SNAP benefits being released following government reopening
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November SNAP benefits being released following government reopening

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Nov 13, 2025

Full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are being released by orders of the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR)…

Greene County Sheriff's Office found to owe $4.9 million, says audit report
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Greene County Sheriff's Office found to owe $4.9 million, says audit report

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Updated Oct 8, 2025

A state audit reports that the Greene County Sheriff's Office owes $4.9 million after reportedly finding inadequate documentation of payments …

Selma City Council approves balanced budget for incoming mayor and council
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Selma City Council approves balanced budget for incoming mayor and council

  • By Brad Fisher
  • Updated Oct 8, 2025

The departing Selma City Council approved a balanced budget for the mayor and city council that will take over on Nov. 3.

Alabama state grocery tax to fall 1% on Monday
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Alabama state grocery tax to fall 1% on Monday

  • By Ralph Chapoco | Alabama Daily News
  • Updated Sep 4, 2025

Alabama’s state grocery tax is scheduled to drop on Monday as a law passed last spring takes effect.

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