3rd Annual Heflin Jazz Fest Set for May 22 at Heflin Amphitheater
Heflin, AL — Get ready for an evening filled with smooth jazz and community fun as the 3rd Annual Heflin Jazz Fest returns on Thursday, May 22, at the Heflin Amphitheater. The event will feature a spectacular live performance by the CCHS Tiger Jazz Band, showcasing the incredible talent of local students. Music lovers are […]
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Joins Multi-State Effort Opposing California’s Electric Truck Mandate
Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined a 24-state coalition urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reject California’s request for a waiver to implement its “Advanced Clean Fleets” regulation. This new rule seeks to impose a mandate on fleet owners, operators, and manufacturers, requiring electric trucks for businesses that operate within the […]
Senator Katie Britt Highlights Rural Pharmacy Closures During Senate Judiciary Hearing on PBM Practices
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) participated in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled “PBM Power Play: Examining Competition Issues in the Prescription Drug Supply Chain”, where lawmakers explored the impact of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) on drug pricing and access to care. The hearing featured testimony from several experts, including Dr. Randy […]
Governor Ivey Signs Bills Targeting Illegal Immigration and Voter ID Requirements
Montgomery, AL – On Monday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed into law two bills aimed at tightening restrictions related to noncitizen voting and enhancing law enforcement procedures involving undocumented immigrants. Senate Bill 158, sponsored by Senator Will Barfoot, prohibits the use of foreign national driver licenses as valid photo identification for voting in Alabama. Prior […]