Eastern Arizona College Honors Constitution Day with Guest Speaker Graham County Attorney L. Scott Bennett
Eastern Arizona College Celebrates Constitution Day Thatcher, Arizona – Eastern Arizona College (EAC) recently commemorated Constitution Day with a keynote speech from Graham County Attorney L. Scott Bennett. The event, organized by students linked to President Darren Rogers of Eastern Arizona University (ASEAC), gathered nearly 300 attendees. The celebration kicked off with a lively performance […]
Texas House Speaker Takes Bold Action Against Escaping Democrats
The Speaker of the Texas House revealed new measures on Friday aimed at addressing the absence of Democratic legislators who have left the state to block specific sessions. These sessions could potentially allow Republicans to gain up to five additional seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows, who also serves as […]
Speaker Johnson Criticizes Democrats for Their Unexpected Concern Over Epstein Files
Speaker Mike Johnson took a strong stance on Wednesday, accusing Democrats of using political motivations regarding the release of files linked to the deceased sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein. He asserted that the Democrats are now focusing on these files only because of the current political climate, even though they didn’t push for the release when […]
Speaker Johnson adjourns House early due to possible vote on Epstein documents
House Takes Early Break Amid Epstein Document Debates House Speaker Mike Johnson from Louisiana announced on Tuesday that the House of Representatives will adjourn earlier than initially planned. Recently, Congressional Republican leaders have been facing challenges in managing House Democrats’ efforts to push for votes on the release of documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein […]
‘They always stayed true to their roots’: How Randy Owen and Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter built a lasting friendship from DeKalb County
Stories from the Heart of Fort Payne On a recent summer day at Randy Owen’s farm in Fort Payne, a tale reminiscent of an old country ballad began to unfold. One man, Randy Owen, stands as a generational voice — the iconic leader of the band “Alabama,” acclaimed as the most successful country band in […]
Michael Whatley named as the main speaker for the 2025 ALGOP Summer Dinner
Alabama GOP to Host Keynote Dinner with RNC Chair On Wednesday, Alabama Republicans revealed that Michael Whatley, the Chairman of the Republican National Committee, will be the keynote speaker for their summer dinner in 2025. This event is scheduled for Friday, August 1, 2025, at the Renaissance Montgomery, located at 201 Tallapoosa Street, Montgomery, AL […]
Alabama Republican Party reveals RNC Chairman will be the main speaker at the 2025 Summer Dinner
Alabama Republicans Announce Keynote Speaker for Summer Dinner The Alabama Republicans have revealed their keynote speaker for the upcoming summer dinner in Montgomery. This event, which has attracted high-profile figures like former President Donald Trump and his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, promises to be significant this August. On Wednesday, party chair John Wahl shared that this […]
Speaker Ledbetter: The RAISE Act benefits students, teachers, and school systems
Funding Public Schools in Alabama Alabama’s public schools rely on three primary sources for funding. Approximately 10% comes from federal programs like Title I and School Nutrition Programs, aimed largely at supporting students from low-income families. Next up is local funding. Local property taxes contribute between 21% and 34% of education expenses, meaning roughly a […]
Speaker Ledbetter: Alabama strongly supports its law enforcement officers, and this session demonstrates that commitment
Legislative Efforts to Support Law Enforcement in Alabama As National Police Week wraps up, it’s an ideal moment for Congress to consider crucial actions to show appreciation for our law enforcement professionals. Supporting local recruitment and retention efforts is critical—this approach ultimately aims to enhance public safety throughout Alabama with the ongoing safe Alabama initiative. […]
Speaker Ledbetter: ‘I want to eliminate the grocery tax entirely’ and ‘reconsider’ the overtime tax reduction
Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter recently spoke to reporters about the outcomes of the 2025 legislative session. “I think it was a solid session,” Ledbetter remarked. Regarding tax matters, he expressed satisfaction with the achievements but acknowledged that there was more work to be done. “We needed to consider it some more,” he noted. “My […]