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This weekend’s severe weather sales tax holiday gives Alabamians tax-free reason to prepare for natural disasters

MONTGOMERY – From Friday, Feb. 26, to Sunday, Feb. 28, Alabama will observe the state’s 10th annual Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. The Alabama Retail Association encourages Alabamians to restock emergency supplies in homes, workplaces and vehicles during this three-day tax holiday….

Retail Report: Busy Week in Congress and State Legislature

Both Congress and the Alabama Legislature were in session this week. Congress tackled the next coronavirus relief package, while the Alabama Legislature concentrated mostly on agency, veteran and board reauthorization bills. The Alabama Senate didn’t resume debate on lottery/gaming legislation,…

U.S. House approves COVID-19 relief bill; Minimum wage inclusion in final product dims

On a 219-212 vote Saturday, Feb. 27, the U.S. House approved a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill that includes raising the federal minimum wage. On Feb. 25, two days before the House vote, the U.S. Senate parliamentarian ruled that the…

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