[ applause ] thank you, guys. Please be seated. Lt. Governor ivey, speaker hubbard, president marsh, distinguished guests, members of the alabama legislature, chief justice moore, justices of the Alabama Supreme Court and my fellow alabamians. The poorest county in the United States of america is located just 73 miles from where we sit tonight. If we were to drive a little over an hour from this historic hall we would find ourselves in Wilcox County where the Median Household Income is below that of any other county in this nation. 11thousand of our fellow alabamians live in Wilcox County where the Unemployment Rate is chronically in double digits and consistently ranks above the national average. Everyone in this room knows alabama is one of the poorest states in america, where one in four children live in poverty. Nearly 1million of our fellow alabamians are dependent on food stamps. The statistics are sobering. The facts are indisputable. Never ending cycles of a need for jobs, bett
Please be seated. Lt. Governor ivey, speaker hubbard, president marsh, distinguished guests, members of the alabama legislature, chief justice moore, justices of the Alabama Supreme Court and my fellow alabamians. The poorest county in the United States of america is located just 73 miles from where we sit tonight. If we were to drive a little over an hour from this historic hall we would find ourselves in Wilcox County where the Median Household Income is below that of any other county in this nation. 11thousand of our fellow alabamians live in Wilcox County where the Unemployment Rate is chronically in double digits and consistently ranks above the national average. Everyone in this room knows alabama is one of the poorest states in america, where one in four children live in poverty. Nearly 1million of our fellow alabamns are dependent on food stamps. The statistics are sobering. The facts are indisputable. Never ending cycles of a need for jobs, better job skills and better educati
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55th avenue and international boulevard. Investigators say half a dozen rounds hit the bus, breaking the back window. Two passengers minor cuts. Two other passengers hurt when the driver quickly hit the gas to get out of danger. Police trying to figure out why the bus was targeted. Two men seriously burned after an electrical glast blast at a warehouse in san jose. Fire crews called into around 9 00 this morning. Three men working on an electrical worker when it suddenly exploded causing the fire. Individuals working on connecting an electrical panel, the main power source and some kind of arc happened. Both individuals were severely burned, they actually caught on fire and had to retreat for safety. Both men suffered burns to more than 30 of their bodies and are listed in Critical Condition tonight. New at 6 00, tragedy off the coast of monterey county. Tonight two scuba divers are dead and investigators are working to figure out what went wrong. The man and woman, pulled from the wat
Republicans. Are they seriously prepared to inflict more pain on the middle class because they refuse to ask more of those at the very top . Reporter republicans blame the president. House republicans have passed two bills to replace the president s sequester. Why wont he work with us . Reporter the countdown clock is ticking down to march 1st and a belt tightening that will squeeze just about everyone. Brian mo brian moore,nbc washington. And were told 2,000 secure cameras have been installed throughout rome, many focused on the vatican, volunteers and paramedics will be in st. Pete hers square and the streets leading to the vatican. He will retire on thursday and most of the cardinals will gather to choose the next pope. This is the first time in 600 years that a pope resigned. After being granted bail, Oscar Pistorius is staying at his uncles home in pretoria. Private security guards stood watch outside the home. The chief magistrate set bail for the South African olympian at 113,00