Alabama House Republicans announce ‘Leadership That Works’ platform for 2024 session
Ahead of the 2024 state legislative session, which begins Tuesday, majorities in both chambers of Congress have released platforms and policy priorities. The Alabama House Republican Caucus has released a platform called “Leadership that Works!” House Republicans unanimously agreed to prioritize it during the 2024 regular session, according to the caucus. “Since Republicans took control […]
Steve Flowers: Legislative session opens next week
The 2024 legislative session begins next week. It will be difficult to repeat the success of last year's regular meeting. 2023 was a great year for the first year of the Quadrennial. Indeed, it may be one of the most important in the state's history. This was historic because huge amounts of money were appropriated. […]
2024 Legislative Session begins next week
The 2024 legislative session begins next week. It will be difficult to repeat the success of last year's regular meeting. 2023 was a great year for the first year of the Quadrennial. Indeed, it may be one of the most important in the state's history. This was historic because huge amounts of money were appropriated. […]
House Labor Shortage committee visits Mercedes-Benz, talks priorities for upcoming session
Last Friday, members of the Alabama House Workforce Shortage Investigation Committee visited the Mercedes-Benz Tuscaloosa production facility. The visit included presentations from Mercedes-Benz and the West Alabama plant, the Industry Council on Workforce Participation, and concluded with a tour of the production facility. Since its establishment in October 2023, the task force has worked diligently […]
State Rep. Hill files bill to split session in two
Under current Alabama law, the Legislature has a 105-day grace period each spring to begin normal operations. But state Rep. Jim Hill (R) is trying to change that structure, and has previously introduced a bill that would split the Legislature into two terms. Congress has 105 days from the start of the session to fulfill […]
Front Burner Media leads international tourism session in Williams | Williams-Grand Canyon News
WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Williams businesses looking to expand their marketing and tourism attraction expertise will be pleased to have the opportunity to mark their business as a destination. On January 18th and 19th, Heather Harmen of Front Burner Media (FBM) will lead information sessions on expanding the international tourism market for the Williams community. Harmen […]
The White House Hosted Its First ‘Climate Corps’ Info Session, And It Was Exactly What You’d Expect
The White House has announced the first release for potential members of the American Climate Corps (ACC), the de facto green jobs training program created by the Biden administration through executive action after its inclusion in the Inflation Control Act (IRA) failed. A briefing session was held. Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey and White House […]
Attend an upcoming Listening Session on Tourism
sedona news – The City of Sedona invites the community to a tourism listening session on Monday, January 22, 2024 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Sedona Public Library, 3250 White Bear Road. Local residents will have an opportunity to voice their ideas and concerns about tourism while city staff and consultants listen. […]
Borrelli emphasizes a united front in defending rural Arizona in the 2024 legislative session | Local News Stories
Sen. Sonny Borrelli is preparing for the upcoming 2024 legislative session with Mohave County in mind. He said those focused on the 80th District — himself, Rep. John Gillette and Rep. Leo Biasiucci — are united in what they want to accomplish this year. “We work great together as a team and I feel like […]
2024 will be ‘very busy session’ for lawmakers, Pro Tem Reed says
State Sen. Greg Reed (R-Jasper) said the Alabama Legislature could accomplish a lot when lawmakers reconvene in Montgomery on Feb. 6, with just over a month left. . lead Discussed Sessions scheduled for Friday in the Capitol Journal. “It's going to be a very busy session with a lot going on right from the start,” […]
