Forestry Association supports Jack Williams for the position of agriculture commissioner
Senator Jack Williams Endorsed as Next Agriculture and Industry Commissioner The Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) has given its support to Alabama Senator Jack Williams for the role of Agriculture and Industry Commissioner. Williams has been serving Senate District 34 since 2018 and currently holds the position of vice-chairman on both the Senate Agriculture, Conservation and […]
Valadao supports Trump’s large bill that will affect many people in his district
Election Uncertainty for Valadao Amid Controversial Medicaid Cuts Central Valley Representative David Valadao, already a prime target for the Democratic Party, is putting his political future on shaky ground this week by supporting legislation that reduces Medicaid funding, which is crucial for approximately two-thirds of his constituents. The Republican dairy farmer from Hanford acknowledged concerns […]
John Wahl supports measures to establish financial protection for local libraries in the state.
Alabama Senate Protects Library Funding Recently, the Alabama Senate approved measures in the 2026 Education Budget aimed at safeguarding local libraries throughout the state. This move ensures that Alabama’s library grants will continue, even if federal funding is cut. The Chamber of Commerce’s decision reflects growing concerns that federal grants for museums and libraries might […]
View: Alabama Democratic representative passionately supports legislation to show the Ten Commandments in schools
Alabama Lawmaker Advocates for Display of Ten Commandments in Schools During a recent speech on the House floor, Alabama state legislator Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) endorsed a bill mandating that schools display the Ten Commandments. “These principles are essential for our children,” Sellers stated. “Even if it’s just hanging on the wall, it serves as […]
Alabama House approves historic $12.1 billion education budget, supports school choice and funding based on student needs
On Wednesday, the Alabama House of Representatives approved a significant $12.1 billion Education Trust Fund (ETF) budget for the fiscal year 2026. This budget is aimed at increasing investments in public education, focusing particularly on school choices, targeted support for students, and new benefits for educators. The package includes SB112 and its supplementary budget, which […]
University of Montevallo recognized again as a school that supports military students
The University of Montevallo has once again received recognition as a military-friendly school, underscoring its ongoing dedication to supporting military students and their families with valuable resources. “Achieving this designation requires a lot of hardworking and committed individuals,” noted Traci Crenshaw, the Director of the Veteran Military Bureau at UM. “Without significant support from Dr. […]
Funding supports the upcoming 2025 Southern Fried Film Festival
Lights! Camera! Action! This summer, the Southern Fried Film Festival is set to grace Huntsville’s Entertainment Marquee, thanks to various grants. Support from local and state grants helps highlight this annual celebration of remarkable films and filmmakers from around the globe. “We are so thankful for the generous contributions from Arts Huntsville, the City of […]
As Trump supports energy leadership, Alabama legislators reinforce their commitment with the ‘Powering Growth’ plan
Alabama’s Energy Future Gets a Boost As President Donald Trump pushes for swift action to regain control over the nation’s energy resources, Alabama’s lawmakers are stepping up with legislative initiatives that aim to enhance the state’s energy landscape and bolster its economic standing. Recently, the Alabama Senate passed the Power Ring Growth Package—a trio of […]
Dale Strong supports a $69 billion historic border security proposal in the House budget bill.
Budget Package Approved for Border Security This week, the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security moved forward with part of a $69 billion budget proposal aimed at bolstering the Department of Homeland Security’s efforts in border security. The approved section allocates funds for effective border wall systems and technologies designed to detect harmful illegal drugs. […]
Community supports T.R. Miller football player following spinal injury
Seven months after sustaining a serious neck injury in a Tr Miller High School football game, Ken Lett Jr. is still on the road to recovery. The young athlete from Brewton suffered the injury back in September 2024, which resulted in surgery for a broken neck. His coach, Brent Hubbert, later assured everyone that Ken […]
