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 […]

Winner of the ‘Shroud Award’ revealed on the final day of the Alabama legislative session

The Alabama House of Representatives wrapped up today’s 2025 legislative session with the annual presentation of the Shroud Award, which recognizes “The Session’s Most Deadested Bill.” This tongue-in-cheek honor, established by former House Representative Earl Mitchell back in 1979, is given to the sponsors of bills deemed least likely to pass. The award is humorously […]

State leaders emphasize key legislative issues at West Alabama luncheon

Discussion on State Policy Developments in Tuscaloosa This week, a meeting took place in Tuscaloosa to review recent state policy changes and their effects on the West Alabama Chamber of Commerce throughout the year. The event, held at the Tuscaloosa River Market on Wednesday, featured a panel discussion with Alabama Senator Nathaniel Ledbetter and Senate […]

California legislative committee rejects limits on trans athletes

Sacramento – California lawmakers rejected the Republican-sponsored bill on Tuesday, restricting high school athletes from participating in girls and girls’ sports. Despite hours of passionate testimony, this result never became a problem in the California Legislature where Democrats hold the vast majority and Republicans have little power. The key to both sides was the lively […]

Yavapai County Leaders Advocate for Rural Funding and Infrastructure at NACo Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. | Prescott Valley Times local news

Yavapai County Board of Supervisors Vice Chair Brooks Compton and overseer Nikki Chek and County Manger Morley Thompson has recently returned from the National Association of County (NACO) legislation At a meeting in Washington, DC, they are actively involved with federal lawmakers and key officials. Issues affecting rural communities, such as encouraging payments to be […]