EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Clyde Reintroduces Legislation To Stop Federal Government From Working With Big Tech On Censorship
Georgia Republican Rep. Andrew Clyde on Wednesday reintroduced a bill that would ban the federal government from using big tech companies to infringe on Americans' First Amendment rights. The Daily Caller obtained a first copy of the bill, which Clyde first introduced in December 2022. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Biden administration […]
Ledbetter: Working for Alabama serves job-seekers, employers, families, and the next generation
During discussion of the legislative package for Alabama, House Speaker Nathaniel Leadbetter said the bill would serve a wide range of Alabamians. “Session after session, lawmakers have come together to pass pro-business legislation that helps Alabamians thrive,” Leadbetter said. “We can't rest on our laurels; there's still a lot of work to be done, and […]
Working families set to benefit from Alabama childcare tax credit after approval from lawmakers
The Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday gave final approval to a proposal aimed at increasing workforce participation statewide through new tax credits for working Alabama families, employers and certain child care facilities. HB358 The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives by State Representative Anthony Daniels and carried in the Senate by State […]
‘Working for Alabama’ signed into law as state sets course for economic, workforce growth
Following groundbreaking legislative efforts in both the Alabama House and Senate, identified as a top priority in Gov. Kay Ivey’s 2024 State of the State address, leaders celebrated the signing of six bills that make up the “Work for Alabama” plan. The package seeks to address a major vulnerability in Alabama's workforce and economy: Nearly […]
Vape detection systems working in Limestone County schools
The Limestone County school system invested more than $130,000 last year in e-cigarette detection systems in restrooms and on school grounds. School Superintendent Randy Searose told Huntsville TV station WAFF that several hundred of the district's 5,000 students have been found vaping, and he said repeat offenders have been sent to alternative schools with programs […]
7 Things: Trump trial continues to be a mess; six illegal minors found working in a chicken plant in Walker County; and more …
7. The NFL is a league with many convicted or suspected criminal players. Keep your distance The quote was taken from Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's commencement speech at Benedictine University, where Butker encouraged women to take on household responsibilities and criticized the LGBTQ community and President Joe Biden's stance on abortion. Facing backlash, […]
7 Things: Alabama Literacy Act seems to be working, SCOTUS ruling may impact Alabama redistricting; and more …
7. As former President Donald Trump's “hush money” trial enters the final argument stage, Fox News Digital has published a comprehensive article making it clear that many Americans believe the claims that prosecuting Trump is politically incorrect. Motivated. Wider poll In support of these findings, most NoteThere are many variables in this issue, with some […]
Junior Achievement of Alabama working to pave new paths beyond a college degree
For decades, the conventional wisdom has been that earning a four-year college degree was a crucial step toward upward social mobility, and to a large extent, that still holds true today. Georgetown University It shows that people with a bachelor's degree earn significantly more over their lifetime than those without a college education. But in […]
Steve Flowers: ‘Working for Alabama’ legislation is monumental
To paraphrase what U.S. Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn once said, “Anyone can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build it.” In today's political climate, from Washington, DC on down, there are plenty of people to kick down barns, but not nearly enough carpenters to build them. During the […]
Robert Aderholt working on bill to speed up the U.S. Postal Service, hold officials accountable
Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) believes the United States Postal Service (USPS) is failing its responsibility to the American people. Aderholt is leading a bipartisan effort to examine growing problems in the nation's postal system. The congressman discussed the issue on WVNN's “Yaffie Program” on Friday. “Service is getting worse,” Aderholt said, “not just for individuals […]