WAFF, sister stations across Alabama, to carry 2024 State of the State address live | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAFF) – WAFF 48 will cover Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey’s seventh State of the State Address live on Tuesday, Feb. 6th, along with the leading stations throughout the rest of Alabama that are also owned by parent company Gray Television. Those stations include WBRC (Birmingham), WSFA (Montgomery), WALA (Mobile – Pensacola), and WTVY […]
Read MoreAlabama lawmakers refuse to create 2nd majority-Black congressional district | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama on Friday refused to create a second majority-Black congressional district, a move that could defy a recent order from the U.S. Supreme Court to give minority voters a greater voice and trigger a renewed battle over the state’s political map. Lawmakers in the Republican-dominated House and Senate instead passed a […]
Read MoreEtowah County Republican Party passes resolution urging Alabama Public Library Service to withdraw from American Library Association | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
- Google-News-Wire
- December 8, 2023
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- Kay Ivey
[Photo Credit: Pexels] The Etowah County Republican Party is the latest conservative group to voice concerns about the state of libraries in this country and express concerns that the institutions are being used to indoctrinate children in age-inappropriate sexually explicit content. The group is calling for Alabama’s libraries to disaffiliate from the American Library Association (ALA). At their November meeting, the […]
Read MoreJohn Wahl thanks Kay Ivey for her recommendations to the library board | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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- November 21, 2023
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- Kay Ivey
- Nancy Pack
[Photo Credit: Pexels] Alabama Public Library Service Board member John Wahl released a statement thanking Alabama Governor Kay Ivey for her efforts to protect children from sexually explicit content and her recommendations to the Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) Board at Thursday’s APLS Board meeting. Governor Ivey’s proposed amendments moved forward after a motion from Wahl and a unanimous vote in […]
Read MoreIvey sets special election dates for Senate District 9 — ‘Send another strong voice to Montgomery’ | #elections | #alabama
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- November 3, 2023
- Alabama News
- district 9
- Gov. Kay Ivey
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- special election
The special election dates for Alabama Senate District 9 have officially been set. Following the recent resignation of State Sen. Clay Scofield (R-Guntersville), Gov. Kay Ivey signed a proclamation on Wednesday announcing that the primary elections will be held Tuesday, January 9, 2024, with a runoff set for the following February 6 if necessary, and […]
Read MoreBentley backs Ivey on West Alabama Corridor, Says Ainsworth ought to let Ivey ‘handle the situation right now while she’s in office’ | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Governor Kay Ivey has one ally in her bid to finish a four-lane route between Tuscaloosa and Mobile. During an interview with Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5’s “The Jeff Poor Show,” Ivey’s predecessor, former Gov. Robert Bentley, said he supported Ivey on finishing a four-lane route between Thomasville, where the four-lane portion of U.S. Highway […]
Read MoreAlabama governor sets dates for special election in state House District 16 | #elections | #alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday set special election dates for an Alabama House seat that was vacated last month after state Rep. Kyle South resigned. South resigned June 30 to serve as president and chief executive officer of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama. Ivey said the primary special election […]
Read MoreIt’s about time the Alabama Legislature took school choice seriously | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Gov. Kay Ivey is promising to improve school choice for children and parents of Alabama. In a Friday interview with Alabama Public Television’s “Capitol Journal,” Ivey said that her goal is for Alabama “to be the most school choice-friendly state in the nation.” Ivey then announced that she would be presenting an Education Savings Account […]
Read MoreAlabama GOP Refuses to Back Down Over Discriminatory Map | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 04: Lead counsel for the plaintiffs Deuel Ross (2nd L) speaks to members of the press as President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) Janai Nelson (R), plaintiff Evan Milligan (2nd R) and U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL) (3rd R) listen after the oral argument of the Merrill […]
Read MoreKay Ivey Sets Special Election for West Alabama House Seat | #elections | #alabama
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has set dates for a special election to replace an area legislator who is stepping down to lead the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama. As the Thread reported earlier this year, Kyle South is resigning from his seat in the Alabama House of Representatives to replace former Chamber President and […]
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