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Alabama

Alabama Sen. Katie Britt to deliver Republican rebuttal to Biden’s State of the Union | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI/WBMA) — Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama will be delivering the Republican party’s rebuttal following President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on Thursday night. Britt was sworn in as Alabama’s first elected female senator in 2023 and is the youngest Republican woman to ever serve in the Senate. Gov. Kay Ivey […]

Alabama

Alabama Secretary of State discusses Super Tuesday, election security and legislation | #elections | #alabama

Secretary of State Wes Allen said Alabama elections are safe and secure ahead of Tuesday’s primary election. Allen said a lot of work has been done stemming from the new congressional map. A panel of federal court judges selected Alabama’s congressional map last Fall after ruling state lawmakers did not remedy a likely Voting Rights […]

Alaska

Biden marks 9/11 in Alaska, calls on Americans ‘to protect our democracy’ | #alaska | #politics

CNN — President Joe Biden marked the 22nd anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on Monday, telling servicemembers gathered in Anchorage, “terrorism – including political and ideological violence – is the opposite of all we stand for as a nation.” “We must not succumb to the poisonous politics of difference and division, must […]

Alabama

Alabama IVF ruling highlights importance of state supreme court races in this year’s US elections | #elections | #alabama

CHICAGO (AP) — The recent ruling in Alabama that frozen embryos are legally considered children created a political firestorm after the decision halted treatment for many couples seeking to have families through fertility treatments. It also has turned the spotlight on the importance of institutions that are poised to play a central in this year’s […]

Arkansas

USDA invests $20.2 million for water and sewer projects in rural Arkansas communities

Little Rock, Ark (KATV) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Thursday they are investing $20.2 million into rural Arkansas communities to fund three new Water and Waste Disposal projects. The project comes as part of the USDA’s wider Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program, which is designed to improve wastewater infrastructure […]

Arkansas

Arkansas state and medical leaders address maternal health crisis to prevent deaths

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Arkansas state leaders met with state healthcare leaders on Wednesday at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to discuss maternal healthcare. According to a study from the Arkansas Department of Health, the Arkansas Maternal Mortality Review Committee found that 92% of maternal deaths from 2018-2020 were ‘potentially preventable’. The […]

Arkansas

Low turnout and registration spark concern, call for solutions

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Mayor

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell delivers State of the City address

SEATTLE — Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell delivered his State of the City speech on Tuesday. Harrell, addressing city leaders and the people of Seattle, spoke about his One Seattle Plan, crime, public safety, the drug crisis and more. Prior to the address, Harrell’s office released a “year in review” report for 2023. In 2023, overall […]

Arkansas

Arkansas charter schools ‘raise some red flags’, after getting D and F grades

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Grading data from Arkansas’s school index and rating report shows that some charter schools in Arkansas are progressively underperforming. Tiffani Grayer, coordinator of School Performance and Monitoring at the Arkansas Department of Education, presented before the state’s charter authorizing panel and showed that in 2023, 46% of all charter schools were […]

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Six Arkansas faith groups get Right to Worship Safely Grant for better security

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Six faith-based organizations will be receiving worship grants to enhance their security. The Department of Public Safety along with Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced on Tuesday that six organizations would receive grants from the Right to Worship Safely Grant Program. The six organizations include: 024 Arkansas Right to Worship Safely Grant […]