Archive for February 2016
02/23/2016 – Severe Weather Tax-Free WeekEnd
AL. – This Weekend is Alabama’s Severe Weather Tax-Free Weekend.
The Alabama Department of Revenue is offering a sales tax holiday on a variety of items that can keep you safe in a storm.
The tax holiday begins Friday, February 26th, 2016, and wraps up Sunday, February 28th, 2016, at the end of business hours.
For a full list of what items are eligible for the state sales tax exclusion, click here.
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02/23/2016 – AL Gov. Bentley Declares a Statewide State of Emergency Ahead of Storms
Alabama Governor Bentley Declares a Statewide State of Emergency Ahead of Expected Bad Storms.
Follow this link to read more from Governor Bentley.*
02/20/2016 – Jeb Bush suspended his Campaign Following the S. C. Primary
According to an ABC3340 news report “Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush is suspending his campaign for the presidency after a disappointing performance in the South Carolina primary on Saturday night.
With 44 percent of precincts reporting, Bush, who had once vowed to win South Carolina, was in fourth place with 8 percent of the vote.”*
In a separate story, ABC3340 also reported that according to the AP “Donald Trump has won the South Carolina Republican Primary.”** “Within 45 minutes after the polls closed.”**
Hillary Clinton was declared the winner of the Nevada primary and reportedly, according to the same sources, Bernie Sanders was conceding the race in Nevada in a phone call to Hillary Clinton but he expects to leave Nevada with ‘A solid share of delegates.’ “*
*ABC3340 Online News / Birmingham, AL
**Quoting the AP
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