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North Alabama school systems support Strong legislation to ‘promote patriotism’

WASHINGTON — School districts across North Alabama have endorsed proposed legislation requiring a daily Pledge of Allegiance and the American flag to be "prominently...

Tuberville gets gavel, renames Senate HELP subcommittee

WASHINGTON – After taking the gavel to chair the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Subcommittee on Children and Families, one of Sen....

Strong legislation would ban funding of National Public Radio

WASHINGTON -- Calling it a "mouthpiece for the far left," U.S. Rep. Dale Strong introduced legislation that would ban federal funding for National Public...

Ella Sullins, native of Huntsville, named Strong’s chief of staff

WASHINGTON — Huntsville native Ella Sullins has been promoted to chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Dale Strong, the congressman's office announced. Sullins has served...

Britt reintroduces bipartisan retirement fairness legislation for non-profit employees

WASHINGTON – To help employees of non-profit organization invest for retirement, Sen. Katie Britt joined fellow Sens. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-La.),...

Harvest Vietnam vet recognized by Tuberville as Veteran of the Month

WASHINGTON – A Harvest man who served with the Navy in the Vietnam War was recognized by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville as the February...

Huntsville vet, Danville students invited to State of the State Address

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey's State of the State address tonight will have a North Alabama tone to it. Ivey will deliver the annual address...

U.S. Rep. Strong: The Rocket City is ready to deliver

This week, President Trump signed an executive order to build a state-of-the-art missile defense system, an “Iron Dome for America,” to protect the United...

Alabama groups urge Congress to reject tax cuts for the wealthy

MONTGOMERY -- Calling for lawmakers to "meet the moment and put the future and well-being of all of us ahead of tax cuts for...

Daniels says Child Care Tax Credit helping Alabama families, propelling state industries

HUNTSVILLE -- Legislation that helps businesses provide child care service to employees is increasing the state's workforce participation, according to its sponsor, Alabama House...