ProgressPAC supports new candidates for election to the Alabama legislature
Progress PAC Endorses First-Time Candidates for 2026 Legislative Cycle Progress PAC, the political arm of the Business Council of Alabama, has announced its support for three newcomers running in the 2026 legislative elections. The candidates are Alicia Escott Lumpkin from House District 60, Jessica Massey Ross from House District 65, and Doug Harwell from Senate […]
AG Marshall supports an amicus brief for sending the National Guard to Chicago
Trump Administration Faces Legal Battle Over National Guard Deployment in Chicago The Trump administration is currently navigating a legal challenge in Illinois concerning the deployment of the Texas National Guard to Chicago. This move has sparked protests from Democratic Governor JB Pritzker and state officials who argue that the deployment is unnecessary, unconstitutional, and politically […]
P&CMA supports Alabama legislative leaders, Speaker Ledbetter and Pro Tem Gudger, for re-election in 2026
The Alabama Petroleum and Convenience Marketers Association (P&CMA) has announced its support for the re-election of two key leaders in the state legislature: Nathaniel Ledbetter, the Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives, and Garlan Gudger, the Speaker Pro Tempore of the Senate. This endorsement highlights their enduring support for small businesses, energy independence, and […]
P&CMA supports House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter for reelection
Alabama Petroleum and Convenience Marketers Endorse Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter The Alabama Petroleum and Convenience Marketers (P&CMA) announced on Wednesday their support for Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter’s re-election for the 24th District of the Alabama House of Representatives. They praised his dedication to boosting economic growth and supporting small businesses, emphasizing his role in advancing policies beneficial […]
Nonprofit organization SAIL in Alabama shares that its learning program supports student success.
Summer Learning Programs in Alabama Show Strong Participation and Gains Thousands of students in Alabama took part in summer learning initiatives provided by local nonprofits this year. These programs, part of the Summer Adventures in Learning (SAIL), have demonstrated substantial academic improvements, with participants gaining over 2.1 months in reading and 1.6 months in math […]
Departing Nashville official supports East Bank development agreement
Development efforts on the east bank of Nashville’s Cumberland River have stirred various reactions among state lawmakers. Recently, Metro Nashville’s Chief Development Officer, amidst scrutiny from state officials, defended a collaboration with Boston’s Fallon on this large-scale project. Bob Mendes, a former city council member and part of Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s team, expressed that the […]
Trump supports Van Epps in Middle Tennessee House race, Reeves withdraws
President Donald Trump endorsed Matt Van Epps just four days ahead of the primary election for the open seat in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District. Trump referred to Van Epps as a “Maga Warrior,” highlighting his background as a West Point graduate and a decorated Army helicopter pilot. “Matt understands the wisdom and courage required to […]
Alabama Farmers Federation supports candidates for the 2026 elections
Alabama Farmers Federation Endorses Candidates The Alabama Farmers Federation shared its political endorsements on Tuesday, unveiling a busy agenda for the Alabama Farm Pack, which has initiated a lawsuit against federal officials across all 67 counties. Jimmy Parnell, the Federation President, remarked, “Candidates often describe the auditorium hosting our FarmPac conference as one of the […]
Steve Marshall supports Trump’s strict crime policies: ‘Defunding the police is ineffective’
Alabama Attorney General Advocates for Increased Law Enforcement The Attorney General of Alabama believes that a stronger law enforcement presence is crucial in tackling crime, particularly in major U.S. cities. Marshall has been actively working to enhance Montgomery’s police force through the Metro Area Crime Control Unit (MACS). This initiative aims to lower crime rates […]
Federal Judge Supports Texas, Overturns Medicaid Tax Funding Regulation
Federal Judge Overturns Medicaid Cost Rules A Trump-appointed federal judge has struck down regulations regarding how the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) distributes Medicaid costs. This ruling came on Wednesday from Judge Jeremy Carnodol in Tyler, Texas. The judge ruled against CMS’s attempt to alter the way states calculate certain Medicaid expenses. According […]