VP Pruitt of Community Affairs reveals retirement plans from UA in June 2026

Dr. Samory Pruitt to Retire from University of Alabama Dr. Samory Pruitt, who has spent his professional life devoted to public service at the University of Alabama, is set to retire on June 1, 2026. By the time he steps down, Pruitt will have completed 40 years at the university, leading the Community Affairs division […]

Burniston takes on dual responsibilities in communications and legislative affairs at ALGOP.

Alabama Republicans Promote Jeannie Negrón Burniston On Wednesday, Alabama Republicans shared the news that Jeannie Negrón Burniston, who has been the communications director for some time, is taking on a new role as the party’s director of new legislative issues. She will continue her current communication responsibilities but will also broaden her focus to assist […]

Governor Ivey announces the members of the State Board of Veterans Affairs

On Friday, Governor Kay Ivey revealed the newly appointed members of the Alabama Veterans Committee (SBVA). “In Alabama, we take pride in supporting our servicemen and women fighting for freedom. Our goal is to keep addressing the needs of our veterans and ensure that they have access to all the resources they deserve,” Governor Ivey […]

Casey Rogers named Deputy Director of External Affairs and Strategic Communication for the Alabama National Guard.

The Alabama State Guard has named Casey Rogers as the new vice-president for foreign affairs and strategic communications. Previously, Rogers headed foreign affairs for Governor Kay Ivey and now envisions her responsibilities in this new position. Major General David Prickett, an aide to the Alabama National Guard, noted Rogers’ vast experience in fostering strong partnerships […]

Ex-veterans affairs commissioner sues Ivey over dismissal

This week, Governor Kay Ivey learned that Kent Davis, the former Chair of Alabama Veterans, has filed a detailed 75-page lawsuit against her, alleging eight counts related to his termination in 2024. Ken Mendelson, Davis’s attorney, was present as Davis hosted a press conference to outline the claims. The allegations, as reported, include wrongful termination, […]

MOBBS: Finally, A Real Reformer At The Department Of Veterans Affairs

Veterans don’t want sympathy. They want abilities. For too long, the Department of Veterans Affairs has not provided either. A system designed to serve those who served has become a bloated bureaucracy where processes are prioritized over people. That’s why Secretary Collins is driving him to overhaul the VA issue. He is not interested in […]

Trump Admin Reportedly Cutting 80,000 Jobs From Veterans Affairs

President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly cutting 80,000 jobs from the Veterans Affairs Bureau (VA) through a “active” restructuring, according to a memo obtained by the Associated Press on Wednesday. Virginia Chief of Staff Christopher Silleck reportedly said the department’s top staff was intended to return to staffing levels in 2019 to 400,000 employees. According […]

Diné with LeChee roots nominated as assistant secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs

Window lock President Donald Trump, Georgia, nominated William “Billy” Kirkland III, replaced Brian Todd New Land, who served as Secretary of Interior in India and worked under former President Joe Biden. If confirmed, Kirkland will supervise the federal policy and program that influences the Native American tribe in the United States, including the responsibility of […]

FACT CHECK: Yes, China Interferes In The Internal Affairs of Other Countries

Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Lianjian claimed At a press conference on December 20, he said that China will not interfere in the internal affairs of other countries. Verdict: False China interferes in other countries’ internal affairs. Fact check: According to reports, the shipowner with ties to China denied accusations from Taiwan that it […]

Yavapai College Transitions to Interim Administration of Academic Affairs

open audio article player To staff | upon July 6, 2023 Written by Yavapai University Article audio is made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Talking Glass Media work. Yavapai University is seeking a Dean to lead the Academic Affairs Department. This transition follows Dr. Diane Ryan’s decision to step down. Dr. Janet Nicks, […]