Governor Ivey Encourages Participation in Alabama’s Free Fishing Day on June 7
MONTGOMERY, AL — Governor Kay Ivey has officially invited the public to take part in Alabama’s Free Fishing Day on Saturday, June 7, 2025. As part of National Fishing and Boating Week (June 1-8), the event allows both residents and non-residents to fish in most public waters without purchasing a fishing license for the day. […]
Senate Commerce Committee Advances Britt-Welch Water Research Optimization Act of 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Senate Commerce Committee has unanimously advanced the bipartisan Water Research Optimization Act of 2025, a legislative effort led by U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) aimed at enhancing hydrological forecasting capabilities within the National Weather Service (NWS). The proposed legislation seeks to improve the accuracy and coordination […]
Why Financial Knowledge Is Non-Negotiable for Small Business Success
Cleburne County, AL – You don’t need to be a Wall Street shark to run a profitable business, but you do need to understand where your money goes, how it grows, and why it sometimes vanishes overnight. Financial knowledge is often framed as optional—something you pick up along the way—but for small business owners, it’s […]
Senator Katie Britt Applauds Appointments to Key USDA Positions in Alabama
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) on Friday commended the recent appointments announced by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, naming Twinkle Cavanaugh and Monica Carroll to senior leadership roles within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Alabama. Twinkle Cavanaugh has been appointed as State Director for Rural Development (RD) in Alabama. […]
Senator Katie Britt Advocates for Counter-Drone Authority for State and Local Law Enforcement
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) participated in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing this week focused on defending against the threat of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), also known as drones. The hearing, titled “Defending Against Drones: Setting Safeguards for Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Authorities,” brought together experts and law enforcement officials to […]
