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10:51am

Fri August 21, 2009
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State Health Officials Change Policy Concerning Swine Flu

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The new policy will allow the agency to more
quickly identify subtypes of the virus.

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7:37am

Thu August 20, 2009
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State Employees See Heath Insurance Premiums Increase

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The board voted Wednesday to charge all active employees a
premium of $15 a month.

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9:37am

Tue August 18, 2009
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Study Finds State Should Fund PACT Program

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Riley spokesman Jeff Emerson said Monday the governor is still studying the report.

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8:17am

Tue August 18, 2009
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Birmingham's Mayor Can't Afford Lawyer in Bribery Charge

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The judge wrote that Langford is not completely indigent, he just can't afford to pay for representation.

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9:59am

Mon August 17, 2009
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Health Department Readying Flu Vaccination Program

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The state should start receiving doses of the swine flu vaccine in the fall and should eventually have enough to give everyone two doses.

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9:59am

Wed August 12, 2009
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Rove Denies Any Role in Siegelman Indictment

Birmingham, Alabama – Rove was asked if he had any communication with either Siegelman or anyone in the Alabama U.S. Attorneys' offices - Rove's response was "not that I'm aware of".

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9:48am

Wed August 12, 2009
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Lawmakers Consider Bills to Extend Unemployment Benefits

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Senate sponsor, Democratic Sen. Rodger Smitherman of Birmingham, said the bill allows the state to accept about $65 million in federal money to extend the benefits.

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11:29am

Tue August 11, 2009
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Senate Gives Final Approval to Jefferson County Occupational Tax

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The bill, once signed into law by the Governor, would help ease a $75 million dollar budget shortfall in Jefferson County.

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8:41am

Tue August 11, 2009
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Plant Closing Leaves Hundreds Without Work

ANNISTON, Ala. – The parent company's new owners cleared out remaining stock and closed the facility over the weekend without notice.

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9:19am

Mon August 10, 2009
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Special Session Called to Deal with Jefferson County's Financial Crisis

August 10,2009 – Court rulings earlier this year blocked Jefferson County from spending money from an occupational tax that provides about one-fourth of its annual budget.

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