veterans

Arkansas

Arkansas Passes AARP-Backed Bills to Support Veterans

We’re thrilled that Arkansas lawmakers and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders approved a series of bills to support military veterans in the state. One bill allows veterans with smaller pensions to keep more of their retirement pay. Although military retirement pay is tax-exempt in Arkansas, veterans who claimed the military exemption could not take advantage of […]

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Mayor

Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome proclaims the month of November Veterans’ Month

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — November is Veteran’s Month in East Baton Rouge Parish.There are several events planned to honor the men and women in our community who served in the Armed Forces. Events honoring veterans in East Baton Rouge Parish in November “Our children sacrifice time with their family so that you can safely enjoy […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas governor announces ARHOME expansion for rural health services

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) – Those in rural Arkansas communities may get better access to healthcare, thanks to a new expansion. On Tuesday, Nov. 1, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced that a request to amend the state’s Medicaid program, Arkansas Health and Opportunity for Me (ARHOME), to include the Life360 HOMEs service had been approved by […]

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Alaska

After primaries, these 10 House members are most vulnerable | Politics | #alaska | #politics

WASHINGTON — It’s already been a rough cycle for House incumbents, and the midterm elections are still weeks away. Fourteen have lost reelection bids. They fell in primaries where redistricting or increasingly dogmatic electorates doomed them. Now with primaries (mostly) behind them, House incumbents and their big-spending outside allies are in full general election mode. […]

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Alabama

Best Bets | News | dothaneagle.com | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

What’s happening in and around Enterprise. Hoobler Music and the Enterprise Music Club presents “Beautiful Noise, The Album” concert on Friday, Aug. 12, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Aug. 13, at 6 p.m. at Hoobler Music. The four-piece band features local musicians. The concert includes other music of Neil Diamond as well. It is free […]

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Alabama

PACT Act Passes After Jon Stewart Flames Republican Lawmakers | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Jon Stewart has helped fix at least one problem in America. On Tuesday, the Senate passed bipartisan legislation to extend health and disability benefits to millions of veterans exposed to toxic burn pits in the line of duty—after Stewart flamed Republican lawmakers on social media.  Last week, The Problem With Jon Stewart host took to […]

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Alabama

GOP Colorado governor hopeful puts election denier on ticket | #elections | #alabama

DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s Republican nominee for governor, Heidi Ganahl, on Monday selected as her running mate a Navy veteran who has claimed President Joe Biden was not legitimately elected president in 2020. Danny Moore lost a previous position due to his stance on the presidential election. His fellow commissioners on the state’s independent congressional […]

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Alabama

Tough GOP race for Shelby seat in Alabama closes with flurry | #elections | #alabama

HUNTSVILLE. Ala. (AP) — Republican Senate hopefuls made last-minute pitches to primary voters Monday in the tight race for the GOP nomination for the seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Richard Shelby. U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks, appeared at a Huntsville rally with Texas Sen. Ted Cruz as he seeks to overcome former President Donald Trump‘s […]

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Alabama

Midterm updates | Nguyen in runoff in Democratic SoS primary | National News | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

ATLANTA — State Rep. Bee Nguyen is advancing to a runoff in the Democratic primary for Georgia secretary of state. It was too early to tell which of the other four Democratic candidates she will face in the June 21 contest. They are Floyd Griffin, a state senator and former mayor of the city of […]

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