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Senator Katie Britt Reintroduces MOMS Act to Support Expecting and New Mothers

U.S. Senator Katie Britt Continues Fight for Moms,

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) took to the Senate floor last week ahead of Mother’s Day to reintroduce the More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed (MOMS) Act, a legislative package aimed at supporting pregnant women, new mothers, and families through increased access to information, resources, and medical support. Senator Britt, who co-sponsored the legislation with […]

Governor Kay Ivey Signs Bill Making Juneteenth Official Alabama State Holiday

Update from Governor Kay Ivey HB165 SIGNED

MONTGOMERY, AL — Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed House Bill 165, officially establishing Juneteenth as a recognized state holiday in Alabama. The legislation, sponsored by Senator Bobby Singleton (D-Greensboro) and Representative Rick Rehm (R-Dothan), designates June 19 as a state holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. While Juneteenth […]