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Terri Sewell Announces Over $10 Million In Federal Grants To Fight Homelessness

By Brent Wilson on January 21, 2020

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced today that the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has recently awarded $11,445,018 to local “Continuums of Care” (CoCs) across Alabama’s 7th Congressional District. HUD’s Continuum…

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Jessica Taylor Takes Aim At ‘Squad’ In First TV Ad

By Brent Wilson on January 21, 2020

Jessica Taylor of Prattville, who is seeking the Republican nomination for Alabama’s second congressional district, released her first tv advertisement titled My Squad.

The video starts out with Taylor talking about her “humble…

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Governor Ivey Announces $7 Million for Local Road and Bridge Projects

By Brent Wilson on January 17, 2020

Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Transportation on Thursday announced that $7 million in funding is being awarded to cities and counties for various local road and bridge projects.

The funding is…

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Jeff Coleman Overwhelming Favorite To Win AL-02 In Latest Polling

By Brent Wilson on January 17, 2020

Following Congresswoman Martha Roby’s decision to not seek re-election, Republicans in the 2nd congressional district have no shortage of options as her replacement. However, Dothan business Jeff Coleman appears to be the clear choice…

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2020 Alabama Primary Election Sample Ballots By County

By Brent Wilson on January 16, 2020

The Alabama Secretary of State has released sample primary ballots for the upcoming March 3, 2020 Alabama Republican and Democratic primaries. Find your county below to prepare yourself for when you walk into your voting…

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Jeff Sessions Releases First Ad Targeting Socialism, Open Borders & Free Healthcare For Illegal Immigrants

By Brent Wilson on January 16, 2020

Jeff Sessions has released his first ad since he announced he would seek his old U.S. Senate seat that he gave up to be Attorney General of the United States under Donald Trump. Sessions…

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Alabama Farmers Federation Says Phase One Trade Agreement ‘Step In Right Direction’

By Brent Wilson on January 15, 2020

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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Jeff Coleman, 2nd District Congressional Candidate, Releases Ad Targeting Farmers

By Brent Wilson on January 10, 2020

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

By Brent Wilson on January 10, 2020

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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Alabama Elected Officials & Candidates Celebrate National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

By Brent Wilson on January 9, 2020

Across the country on January 9th each year, citizens take the lead to show support on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. 

Alabama elected officials and those seeking office took to Twitter to comment on the…

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