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House Select Committee on China cites Huntsville’s ‘crucial’ role in securing nation’s defense

HUNTSVILLE -- Huntsville's role in the nation's defense was on full display this week when congressional and industrial leaders convened for a discussion on...

Britt auto safety bill would require female crash test dummies

WASHINGTON – If legislation introduced by Sen. Katie Britt is approved, original crash test dummies Vince and Larry will be joined by Vickie and...

Myrex announces candidacy for State House District 12

CULLMAN – Businesswoman Cindy Myrex has announced her candidacy to run in the special election for the Alabama House of Representatives District 12. She is...

Secretary Allen defends actions after dismissal of voter purge lawsuit

HUNTSVILLE -- Last week, the Department of Justice dismissed its lawsuit against Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen.   “It was a lawsuit that challenged our...

Rep. Strong, community funding grant give a lift to Scottsboro PD

SCOTTSBORO — The Scottsboro Police Department is riding in style, thanks to a community funding grant through U.S. Rep. Dale Strong. “I am proud to...

Britt in bipartisan effort to update outdated legislation protecting kids on social media

WASHINGTON – Linking social media usage to the mental health crisis affecting American youths, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt joined fellow Sens. Dr. Bill Cassidy...

Strong ‘bullish’ on Space Command moving to Rocket City

HUNTSVILLE -- U.S. Rep. Dale Strong said he feels confident Space Command will finally move to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.  In an interview with...

Cullman County farmers Ben and Whitney Haynes, others put boots down in nation’s capital

WASHINGTON -- As federal lawmakers tackle tough decisions that impact the future of American agriculture, more than 150 Alabama farmers spent last week in...

Pike seeking reelection to Decatur City Council District 2 seat

DECATUR – Calling the next four years a "critical" time for Decatur, City Councilman Kyle Pike is seeking reelection to his District 2 seat. The...

Aderholt reintroduces bipartisan Deliver for Democracy Act to improve USPS

WASHINGTON – To help address inefficiencies with the U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Reps. Robert B. Aderholt and Emanuel Cleaver II (D-Mo.) reintroduced the "Deliver...