Alabama’s U.S. Senators praise President Trump for imposing new tariffs on cabinets to boost American manufacturing.
Senators Commend Trump for New Tariffs on Furniture Imports U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) have expressed their support for President Donald Trump’s recent decision to impose new tariffs on imported cabinets and related furniture. The administration is set to implement a 50% tariff on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, along with […]
California lawmakers approve plans to boost oil production in the Central Valley and limit offshore drilling.
Sacramento – In a move to support struggling oil refineries, California lawmakers approved a last-minute bill on Saturday. This legislation will allow for the construction of 2,000 new oil wells annually in the San Joaquin Valley while also tightening restrictions on drilling along the state’s famous coastline. Known as Senate Bill 237, this agreement emerged […]
Greg Reed: “To boost the economy, we need to expand the workforce.”
Alabama Department of Labor and Power Initiatives Greg Reed, the Secretary of the Alabama Department of Labor and Power, is spearheading efforts to enhance economic growth across all 67 counties in Alabama. Reed, who previously spent 14 years in the Alabama Senate and served as pro tem for the Senate President, was appointed to lead […]
Kristi Noem Lowers Age Limit for ICE Agents to Boost Trump’s Deportation Plans
DHS Ends Age Limit for ICE Applications In an interview with Fox & Friends on Wednesday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) has eliminated the age cap on executive applications. Noem encouraged viewers to consider applying for positions at ICE. The department is planning to boost its […]
An extra boost: Alabama soldier discovers strength in leadership at Best Warrior Competition
Sweat trickles down as US military SPC. Jaden Hughes looks down a worn path in a military reservation in Maryland. It’s quite a distance from his home—over 800 miles, in fact. The rising sun brings increased humidity and heat, yet he isn’t alone. Alongside him are 13 other competitors from National Guard organizations across the […]
Newsom Considers Restructuring GOP Districts to Boost House Democrats in the Name of ‘Democracy’
Potential Political Maneuvers in California House Democrats eyeing a comeback might have found an unexpected ally in California Governor Gavin Newsom. With aspirations possibly aimed at the 2028 election, Newsom is exploring ways to shift district lines that could eliminate seats currently held by five to seven Republicans. According to reports, this potential mid-term redistricting […]
Governor Ivey enacts ‘Powering Growth’ legislation as the state aims to boost Alabama’s energy leadership and economic growth
Gov. Ivey Signs “Promoting Growth” Energy Infrastructure Package On Wednesday, Governor Kay Ivey signed a substantial energy infrastructure package called “Promoting Growth.” This initiative aims to secure Alabama’s energy future, boost economic development, and tackle ongoing supply chain issues across the state. The new law, which has garnered support from state officials and business advocates, […]
Alabama universities boost aerospace recruitment at the Paris Air Show
Alabama’s Role in Aerospace and Defense Innovation Alabama is making a name for itself as a leader in aerospace and defense, not just through its rockets and aircraft but thanks to a robust network of research universities that drive innovation. These institutions are essential in shaping the future of the field. Across the state, public […]
U.S. senators call for security funding boost after Minnesota assassination
The US Capitol. (Photo: Jennifer Shutt/State Newsroom) WASHINGTON – The US Senator said from a briefing with federal law enforcement officials Tuesday that upcoming government funding bills will likely increase funding for the safety and security of members and their families. An hourly briefing was followed by the US Capitol and Senate sergeants. Weekend assassination […]
Sen. Lummis Says Country ‘Back On Track’ With Trump’s Effort To Boost Coal
President Donald Trump’s move to rejuvenate the suffering coal industry and preserve coal-fired power plants has earned high praise from Republican lawmakers. Wyoming Republican Sen. Cynthia Ramis cheered for the president Presidential Order In an interview with the Diley Call News Foundation on Tuesday, it concludes former President Joe Biden’s moratorium on federal coal leases […]