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Alabama

Alabama

14
Fiscal Ranking

Alabama ranks 14th among the US states for its fiscal health.

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8
Federal Regulatory Impact Ranking

In 2015, Alabama experienced the eighth highest impact of federal regulations. 

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20
Health Care Ranking

Alabama ranks near the middle in the Healthcare Openness and Access Project Index.

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20
Number of Certificate-of-Need Laws

CON laws, which require government permission before adding, expanding, or improving healthcare facilities, have failed to meet any of their stated goals.

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-92 M
Rainy Day Fund

Alabama would need an additional $92 million to weather a recession of average severity.

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