Montgomery City Council Approves $15 Million to Help Keep Jackson Hospital Open

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) — The Montgomery City Council voted Tuesday night to approve $15 million in funding to help keep Jackson Hospital open amid growing financial troubles.

The city’s contribution is part of a larger $50 million rescue package. Montgomery County is expected to contribute $10 million, while the state would provide $25 million.

All of the funds must be committed by the end of the month to ensure the hospital can continue making payroll, city leaders said…

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