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Shelby secures billions for Alabama defense, domestic spending in FY2022 omnibus package

Thursday evening, the U.S. Senate passed a $1.5 trillion spending package for fiscal year 2022 by a vote of 68-31. U.S. Sens. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.)...

Alabama Senate passes Sen. Butler’s bill to eliminate state business privilege tax

Thursday, the Alabama Senate passed legislation sponsored by State Sen. Tom Butler (R-Madison) to eliminate the state minimum business privilege tax. Alabama’s minimum business privilege...

Removal of Anson Knowles from Republican ballot cancels District 10 Republican primary

The Alabama Republican Party Candidate Committee voted to remove accountant and Huntsville resident Anson Knowles from the primary election ballot. The move by the...

U.S. Sens. Tuberville, Hawley introduce bill restoring American energy independence, less reliance on foreign nations

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) joined U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) in introducing the American Energy Independence Act of 2022. The bill reverses President...

Gov. Ivey proclaims February 24 Military Appreciation Day in Alabama

After a series of legislative wins for Alabama’s military families in February, Governor Kay Ivey proclaimed February 24 Military Appreciation Day in Alabama. With the...

State Rep. Whitt pursues AHSAA accountability in aftermath of Oakwood Adventist controversy

The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) came under fire this past weekend after it denied the Oakwood Adventist Academy varsity boys' basketball team's...

Senator Tuberville shares how Huntsville’s education system was significant factor in U.S. Space Command HQ coming to Redstone

Ever since the U.S. Air Force announced last January that the Space Command headquarters would be moving to Huntsville from Peterson Space Force Base...

Tuberville: Alabama’s next junior U.S. Senator needs to be a ‘true conservative’

HUNTSVILLE -- Speaking at a “Freedom Celebration” hosted by the Madison County Republican Executive Committee at the Jackson Center in Huntsville Monday night, U.S....

Military Stability Commission Package Clears the Alabama Senate

The Military Stability Foundation scored a win today with the passage of their Military Stability Commission 2022 legislative package through the Alabama Senate. The...

Kim Lewis withdrawing from TVA Board consideration to focus on District 2 race

Kimberly Caudle Lewis has announced she will not pursue an appointment to the board of directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to focus...