Trump’s fever dream, America’s nightmare
The new Republican platform tells every American what to expect from a second Trump term: four more years of government-by-tweet.
Alabama organization receives $1.5 million to help inmates re-enter society
The Southwest Alabama Partnership for Training and Employment was awarded a $1.5 million Pathway Home grant to help reduce recidivism.
Alabama Congressional members ask EPA not to increase greenhouse gas standards
Both of Alabama’s senators and four Alabama representatives signed a letter claiming a “de facto EV mandate” would hurt farmers.
Sen. Tuberville says the “deep state” has been controlling President Biden
Tuberville claimed the deep state controls President Biden and “droves” of ISIS members have been crossing the Southern border.
National labor market remained stable in June with 206,000 new jobs
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, most measures of labor market performance barely changed between May and June.
Judge denies preliminary injunction in Mar-Jac Poultry child labor case
Mar-Jac Poultry has filed a counterclaim against the Department of Labor and is seeking almost $20 million in damages.
Alabama NAACP decries Supreme Court granting presidents legal immunity
Alabama NAACP president Benard Simelton said Trump is “definitely not a king” and called for Supreme Court term limits.
Alabama GOP chair says thinking of America as a democracy “leads to socialism”
Several Republican officials discussed current events, including presidents’ new wide-ranging legal immunity, on a Tuesday broadcast.
UMWA attacks Rep. Aderholt over silica dust regulations
A subcommittee that Aderholt chairs supported cutting funding for a regulation meant to prevent coal miners from developing black lung.
Sen. Britt’s bill protecting IVF introduced in the House
Sen. Katie Britt’s bill to deny Medicaid funding to any states that ban IVF was recently introduced in the House.