Alabama Big 10 Mayors launch second city life photo competition
The Alabama Big 10 Mayors, on Tuesday, kicked off their second annual statewide photo competition, allowing Alabamians to submit their photos from the state’s ten biggest cities with a chance to be...
View ArticleGov. Ivey champions Alabama Manufacturers on “Made in the USA” Day
Governor Kay Ivey praised Alabama’s robust manufacturing sector on Tuesday in honor of ‘Made in the USA’ Day, highlighting its role in driving economic growth statewide through high-quality jobs and...
View ArticleCity of Montgomery launches Ask MGM virtual assistant
The City of Montgomery 311 Department is excited to announce the launch of Ask MGM, a new virtual assistant designed to enhance communication between citizens and the city. Ask MGM offers immediate...
View ArticleMayor Woodfin launches pilot safety initiative to create safer streets
At night, Brenda Jones, a 71-year-old retired East Lake resident, likes to watch “The Andy Griffith Show.” Her escape to the idyllic town of Mayberry is often abruptly interrupted, however, by the...
View ArticleAlabama State Department of Education hit by cyber attack, data breached
The Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) fell victim to a cyber attack last month, Superintendent Eric Mackey announced on Wednesday. While the attack was intercepted by state internet...
View ArticleSen. Garlan Gudger airlifted to UAB after jet ski accident, expected to recover
Sen. Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) was airlifted to UAB Hospital in Birmingham on Thursday after sustaining injuries in a jet ski accident on Smith Lake. While at UAB, he underwent a brief surgical...
View ArticleConservation groups, state agencies, Selma to cut ribbon on Selma Landing...
A partnership of conservation groups, state agencies and private partners will cut the ribbon on a new boat launch, transient docks, and a tournament pavilion in Selma at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 9....
View ArticleSen. Garlan Gudger issues statement following July 4 jet ski accident
Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, issued a public statement on Sunday from UAB Hospital, where he remains under treatment following a serious Fourth of July jet ski accident that resulted in three...
View ArticleDOJ reaffirms duty of prison officials to protect incarcerated individuals...
The Justice Department filed a statement of interest last week in a lawsuit brought in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, alleging that conditions in an Alabama state prison...
View ArticleRibbon cut on Selma Landing renovation
A partnership of conservation groups, state agencies, the city and private groups cut the ribbon Tuesday on a new boat launch, docks and a tournament pavilion in Selma, providing an enhanced venue for...
View Article$16.9M from Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Montgomery bus system...
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, on Tuesday announced $16,941,377 from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to upgrade the City of Montgomery’s bus system. Funding comes from USDOT’s Bus and Bus...
View ArticleRep. Sewell announces $750,000 to preserve Foster Hall on the campus of Selma...
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, announced Tuesday that the National Park Service (NPS) has awarded $750,000 to Selma University to preserve the historic Foster Hall. The funding is part of a $10.6...
View ArticleFTC report: PBMs inflate drug costs, harm independent pharmacies
Officials with American Pharmacy Cooperative, Inc. (APCI) have expressed strong approval of a U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report released today, which uncovers that the country’s largest...
View ArticleSecretary of State Wes Allen signs agreement with Louisiana to cross check...
Last week, Secretary of State Wes Allen signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry to cross-check the states’ voter files and identify individuals...
View ArticleAlabama DHR announces final round of child care stability grants
The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) announces the final round of grants supporting child care providers through a temporary federal grant program. Starting Monday, July 15, DHR will be...
View ArticleRep. Sewell announces 13th Annual Job Fair
Thursday, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, announced that she will host her 13th Annual Job Fair at the Bessemer Civic Center in Bessemer, Alabama on Thursday, August 8th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Rep....
View ArticleSen. Britt: American security demands more than proposed CFIUS rule
U.S. Senator Katie Britt, R-Ala., on Thursday reiterated the need to pass the Protect Our Bases Act, which she introduced with Senator Tim Scott, R-S.C., to protect America’s military, intelligence,...
View ArticleRNC unveils 2024 platform embracing crypto, opposing Central Bank Digital...
The Republican National Committee (RNC) has unveiled its latest policy platform in preparation for the 2024 Presidential Election, with a significant focus on fostering a pro-cryptocurrency environment...
View ArticleDeKalb County receives $450,000 in Rebuild Alabama Project funds
DeKalb County received $450,000 in Rebuild Alabama funds for the resurfacing of CR-89 from SR-35 to DeSoto State Park. The project was included in Governor Ivey’s second round of Rebuild Alabama Annual...
View ArticleSen. Katie Britt to speak at Republican National Convention in Milwaukee
U.S. Senator Katie Britt of Alabama is set to be among the prominent speakers at this week’s Republican National Convention, which kicks off in Milwaukee. Britt will join a roster of notable figures,...
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