Tennessee ‘prepared to comply’ with Trump administration demand for personal data of SNAP recipients
The Trump administration has requested a mountain of personal data from states regarding snap recipients, which will provide support to low-income families for food purchases. (Photo: Getty Images) Tennessee is ready to provide the U.S. Department of Agriculture with sensitive personal data about low-income recipients of federal food stamp aid, a spokesperson for the state […]
‘Be prepared’ Nashville leaders caution immigrant communities about looming crackdowns • Tennessee Lookout
As President Donald Trump continues to roll out plans to suppress immigration nationwide, Nashville has elected leaders and immigration service agencies to deliver a calm message to the city’s international residents. “I think it’s important to be aware,” said Metro Councilman Sandra Sepulveda. “It’s important to know your rights and know what to do if […]
How Maricopa County, Arizona, prepared for the Election Day spotlight
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the United States. Sign up for Votebeat Arizona’s free newsletter here. On a Sunday morning before the big event, Jennifer Liewer stood outside the election center in downtown Phoenix, inspecting the frame of a metal tent that contractors were erecting in […]
How Maricopa County prepared for the Election Day spotlight
On a Sunday morning before the big event, Jennifer Liewer stood outside the election center in downtown Phoenix, inspecting the frame of a metal tent that contractors were erecting in the parking lot. “I told him to go bigger,” she told colleagues. “I don’t know if this is ‘bigger than’.” Leewer, Maricopa County’s deputy elections […]
Be more prepared for emergencies with this workshop
sedona news – The City of Sedona Office of Sustainability will host a free workshop, “Ready Sedona: A Resident’s Guide to Emergency Preparedness,” on November 6, 2024 at the Sedona Public Library, 3250 White Bear Rd. The same session will be offered twice. One from noon to 1 p.m. and the other from 4:30 p.m. […]
Florida State Gets Prepared For Upcoming Rain Game Against Memphis By Hilariously Using Water Guns
LOL…this is funny. The Florida State Seminoles football team will host Memphis this Saturday. 0-2 As they dig their hole, they face another challenge: rain. Rain is in the forecast for this weekend, but the Noles have a clever (and not-at-all-serious) plan for battling the storm. Just wait until you see this drill from a […]
Alabama A&M at Birmingham: State’s largest HBCU prepared to acquire Birmingham-Southern campus
Alabama A&M University is preparing to acquire the soon-to-be-closing Birmingham-Southern University campus. University officials have been exploring the possibility of purchasing it for more than a year, according to Shannon Reeves, vice president for government and external relations at Alabama A&M University. Reeves said A&M's top officials are involved in the evaluation stages of a […]
Alabama Senate prepared to deal with hand dealt by House on gaming in 2024Â
Yellowhammer News held its annual panel discussion Wednesday with the President Pro Tempore of the Alabama Senate and the Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives. The event, now in its second year of the four-year program, was the second in which pro tem Greg Reed and chair Nathaniel Ledbetter appeared together as leaders of […]
‘I Would Be Shocked’: Greg Abbott Tells Tucker He Is ‘Prepared’ To Face Off With Biden Over National Guard Control
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott told Tucker Carlson in a video interview posted Friday that he is “ready to go” if President Joe Biden decides to take over the National Guard. Abbott announced on Wednesday that the state of Texas is being protected from illegal immigrants pouring in across the southern border after the Supreme […]
Atkins is prepared to lead California but faces a tough race
SACRAMENTO — Californians could do worse than electing veteran state Senate Majority Leader Toni Atkins (D-San Diego) to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom. That doesn't necessarily mean you should. However, she is worth serious consideration. Voters will have two years to evaluate and decide on Newsom before her term ends at the end of 2026. That […]
