Department of Justice Says Indians Can Grow, Sell Marijuana on Reservations
Growing and selling Marijuana is illegal in Alabama but a decision by the U.S. Department of Justice may pave a way for Indians to be able to do just that on their land.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Healthcare Coverage Deadline Fast Approaching
We are now just a few days away from the deadline to sign up for healthcare.
Monday is the last day to get insured without facing penalties.
Alexander City Looks Forward to New Economic Development
Development leaders in Tallapoosa County say Alexander City is making strides in improving the economy.
Judge Delays Sentencing in Auburn Triple Killing
A Lee County judge is again delaying the sentencing of a Montgomery man convicted of killing two one-time Auburn University football players and a third man.
Corruption Probe Leads to Deputy AG’s Resignation
– State Attorney General Luther Strange says Deputy Attorney General Sonny Reagan resigned his position after the attorney general sought to fire him over issues stemming from the government corruption investigation in Lee County.
Coca-Cola Bringing New Jobs to the Capitol
NEW THIS AFTERNOON….COCA COLA WILL BE BRINGING NEW JOBS TO THE CAPITOL CITY.
Standridge to Lead Rural Caucus in Alabama House
Republican state Rep. David Standridge of Hayden has been elected chairman of the Rural Caucus in the Alabama House of Representatives.
Eighth-Graders Score Low in New Ala. Standardized Tests
New standardized tests show that half of Alabama eighth-graders aren’t meeting reading and math standards
Residents Split on Proposed Package Store
A proposed package store on Woodley Road in Montgomery has residents divided.
Governor Helps Break In New Lawmakers
It’s the final day of orientation for freshmen lawmakers.
Today they got a visit from their new partner in state government, Governor Robert Bentley.
