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Lower pensions for future state employees
Gov. Robert Bentley is praising a plan under consideration before the state legislature to lower pension benefits for all future state employees. — Birmingham News
Brighter prospects for banking
Last year was the best for banks and credit unions since 2006, according to a study and report by American University's Investigative Reporting Workshop. — MSNBC
Republican hopefuls campaign in Alabama
Rick Santorum in Mobile tonight — WKRG
Newt Gingrich expected on eve of Tuesday primary. — Wetumpka Herald
Two-year college leader out
Freida Hill, who has served two years as leader of the state's community college system, yesterday was bought out of her remaining contract by the state Board of Education. — Birmingham News
Raytheon gets more missile work
Raytheon has been awarded a $138.7 million contract for additional work on Patriot missiles, some of which will be done in Huntsville. — PR Newswire
Marchers aim for lower food tax
Protestors are marching 190 miles to Montgomery to ask legislators to drop sales tax on food. — northescambia.com
New incentives for film makers
The Alabama House has passed a bill giving bigger incentives for movie makers. — DeKalb County Times-Journal
Insurance adjusters may face regulation
Insurance groups take opposite sides over bill to license public adjusters. Industry experts expect the bill to be filed next week in the Alabama legislature. — Insurance News
