Baldwin County officials OK public vote on sales tax to help schools - al.com: "BAY MINETTE — After hours of discussion, Baldwin County commissioners agreed unanimously Tuesday to put a 1-cent sales tax before voters to bail out local schools.
The referendum is tentatively scheduled for March.
'I'm pleased we have the opportunity to take our case to the people,' said Tracy Roberts, school board president. 'This will give them an opportunity to say what they want Baldwin County public schools to look like.'"