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Alabama Farmers Federation Says Phase One Trade Agreement ‘Step In Right Direction’
The Alabama Farmers Federation released the following statement on the phase one trade deal that President Trump signed:
U.S. President Donald Trump signed “phase one” of a trade agreement with China earlier today which includes…
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State Sen. Donnie Chesteen Pre-Files Bill to Ease Tax Burden on Alabama Armed Service Members
State Sen. Donnie Chesteen (R-Geneva) has pre-filed a bill, SB 5, for the 2020 legislative session that would allow members of the armed forces from Alabama who are serving outside of the state to…
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State Sen. Gerald Allen Defends Bill Requiring K-12 Schools to Play the Star-Spangled Banner Weekly
During an appearance on “The Jeff Poor Show,” State Sen. Gerald Allen (R-Tuscaloosa) defended his proposed bill, SB 13, that would require Alabama K-12 schools to play the Star Spangled Banner at…
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State Rep. Mike Ball Responds to AG Steve Marshall’s Opposition to Medical Marijuana
After Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced his opposition to legislation that would legalize and regulate the use of medical marijuana in Alabama, State. Rep. Mike Ball (R-Madison) responded in a Friday…
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Gov. Kay Ivey: Alabama is Currently Uncommitted to Receiving Refugees
Under a new Trump administration order, states are required to give consent in order to take in refugees. Alabama is one of a handful of…
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Jeff Coleman, 2nd District Congressional Candidate, Releases Ad Targeting Farmers
Jeff Coleman has released a new advertisement, his fourth so far, targeting Alabama farmers. Coleman is seeking the 2nd Congressional seat in Alabama currently held by Martha Roby, who is not seeking reelection.
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Census Bureau Hiring 1,000 Temporary Workers In Birmingham
In preparation for the 2020 Census, the U.S. Census Bureau is going on a hiring spree looking for temporary workers.
The U.S. Census Bureau is looking to hire an additional 1,000 in all areas of…
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UAB Supports Birmingham Promise Scholarship; Will Offer Free Tuition to Students Who Qualify
The University of Alabama in Birmingham (UAB) became the first public college in Alabama to support the Birmingham Promise scholarship. This scholarship is Mayor Randall Woodfin’s signature workforce development program that combines apprenticeship and…
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Bradley Byrne Introduces Resolution to Censure Pelosi
On Thursday, Congressman Bradley Byrne introduced a resolution to censure House Speaker Nancy Pelosi due to frustration over her refusal to send the two articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate in…
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Sen. Richard Shelby Signs Resolution Condemning Pelosi’s Impeachment Tactics
One day after Senator Doug Jones tweeted a video, giving his latest thoughts on the impeachment process against President Trump, Senator Richard Shelby
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