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Eliminating state grocery tax would make life better for Alabama families

Eliminating state grocery tax would make life better for Alabama families Alabama’s sales tax on groceries is a cruel tax on survival , particularly in times of economic insecurity. It increases hunger rates and drives struggling Alabamians deeper into poverty. Two bills in the 2022 regular session – SB 43 by Sen. Andrew Jones, R-Centre, and HB 173 by Rep. Mike Holmes, R-Wetumpka – would end the state grocery tax while protecting school funding. The graph below shows how millions of Alabamians would benefit. Reference: Alabama Arise

Are you falling for this fake BS? Fight against Alabama’s grocery tax unites liberals and conservatives

Fight against Alabama’s grocery tax unites liberals and conservatives The left-leaning Alabama Arise and the right-leaning Alabama Policy Institute (API) will both lobby legislators in the upcoming session to reduce or repeal the tax, which, with local sales taxes included, can add up to 10% to the cost of groceries in the state. Reference: www.al.com

Is Huntsville building too many apartments? Apartment units has increased by 65% in the last year

Is Huntsville building too many apartments? Is Huntsville building too many apartments? Huntsville, Alabama, is building so many apartments that Scott Turner of AL.com is renaming the Rocket City to the ‘Apartment City’. The number of new apartment units has increased by 65% in the last year, yet the city has only grown by 5.8%. Reference: www.youtube.com

Huntsville USPS worker sentenced to 18 months for stealing mail

Huntsville USPS worker sentenced to 18 months for stealing mail A former United States Postal Service (USPS) worker from Huntsville accused of stealing mail from his route was sentenced by a federal judge on Friday. The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday that a federal judge sentenced Zachary Rashad Humphrey, 31, of Huntsville to 18 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for stealing mail between March and April of 2022. Reference: whnt.com

Madison County, AL Violent Crime Rates, Maps and Good Areas to Buy

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Madison County, AL Violent Crime Rates and Maps Crime Grade for Madison County, Alabama. Violent Crime Grade: D+, Property Crime Grade: D+ , Other Crime Grade: C-, The rate of violent crime in Madison County is 4.61 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Madison County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest for this type of crime. . Reference: crimegrade.org Great Areas in Madison County: Maysville Estates, Cooper Estates, Ryland Pike area all near #1 Madison County High School.

Huntsville has one of the highest crime rates in America...

Huntsville has one of the highest crime rates in America... With a crime rate of 49 per one thousand residents, Huntsville has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. Reference: www.neighborhoodscout.com

Unacceptable | Madison County official blames staffing shortages for missed 911 calls

Unacceptable | Madison County official blames staffing shortages for missed 911 calls In three different emergencies, these residents say they called 911 multiple times and no one picked up. “I felt alone really like my help wasn’t there,” south Huntsville resident Jennifer White said. Reference: www.waff.com

Madison County High School | Overview of Madison County High School

Madison County High School | Overview of Madison County High School Madison County High School is ranked 25th within Alabama. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Madison County High School is 60%. 23% of students are economically disadvantaged. Madison County High School is 1 of 6 high schools in the Madison County. Reference: www.usnews.com

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