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Rep. Matt Simpson donates $200,000 to Eastern Shore schools

At Daphne High School, the $100,000 grant will fund the School Safety Initiative, aimed at enhancing campus security.

October 29, 2024

Innovate Alabama invests $1 million into transforming the state’s clean energy future

With this $1 million investment, JES is among the first companies to receive funding from InvestAL.

October 29, 2024

Eric Holder visits Alabama to rally support for Shomari Figures’ campaign

Holder’s support for Figures underscores the high stakes of this congressional race.

October 28, 2024

Gov. Ivey, ALDOT announce $21.6 million in awards to Alabama cities

The Transportation Alternatives Program is a federally-funded program administered by ALDOT.

October 28, 2024

DJ Filibuster spins the hottest and cringiest beats from the campaign trail

Each song leaves the crowd wondering: Is this a rally, a retro concert, or a vaguely patriotic karaoke night?

October 25, 2024

Rep. Sewell hosted a Magic City Classic discussion on workforce development

The discussion focused on how federal funding is fostering job growth and workforce development in the City of Birmingham.

October 25, 2024

Alabama man sentenced for violent threats against election workers in Arizona

Brian Jerry Ogstad, a 60-year-old man from Cullman, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for issuing threats.

October 24, 2024

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Acting U.S. attorney appoints election officer for Alabama’s Middle District

The DEO is responsible for overseeing the district’s handling of election day complaints.

October 24, 2024

Rep. Sewell announces $10 million for Birmingham, Montgomery airports

Funding for these grants was made possible by President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

October 24, 2024

Gov. Ivey announces new Growing Alabama funding topping $7 million for four sites

These funds are designed to boost site readiness, a critical factor in attracting new industries and supporting business expansions.

October 24, 2024