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Retail Report: 2022 regular session reaches halfway point

Retail Report: 2022 regular session reaches halfway point

At the halfway point of the Alabama Legislature’s 2022 regular session, one chamber has approved a record general operating budget for the state and the education budget is scheduled to be in committee next week. Another whirlwind, three-day legislative week…

Retail Report: Seasonal employees, drive-thru beer and tax cuts

Retail Report: Seasonal employees, drive-thru beer and tax cuts

The Alabama Legislature continued its three-legislative-day schedule this week with bills expanding broadband and easing the tax burden on working Alabamians among the legislation clearing at least one chamber. More tax cuts and creating a seasonal employee classification may be…