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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Republican state legislator joins call to change monument Preservation Act
Montgomery, Ala. —State Representative Mike Ball, a Republican representing parts of Madison County, called for repealing or modifying...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Former state senator Burkette expected to plead guilty; special election set for Nov. 17
Montgomery, Ala. — David Burkette, the former state senator from Montgomery, has agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor campaign finance...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
ALDOR to Consider Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Hurricane Sally
Source: Alabama Department of Revenue MONTGOMERY, Sept. 15, 2020 – In accordance with the state of emergency declared by Gov. Kay Ivey,...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Mayors from Alabama’s biggest cities urge Congress for financial support due to COVID-19
Birmingham, Ala. — Mayors of the ten largest cities in Alabama released a joint statement urging the federal government to pass direct...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Census response lagging, Alabama last in US as deadline looms
Montgomery, Ala. – Alabama is last in total participation in the 2020 Census as the once-a-decade counting comes to a close. Alabama has...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Absentee voting begins today in Alabama
Montgomery, Ala. – Registered voters in all of Alabama’s 67 counties are now able to apply for, receive, and vote for candidates running...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Center for Disease Control and Prevention issues order to ban eviction of tenants
In an unprecedented move last week, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order banning eviction of tenants...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
U.S. Senate likely to vote on COVID stimulus bill this week as unemployment benefits set to expire
Washington, DC – Congress returned from its month long summer recess this week with an eye on additional coronavirus stimulus. Politico...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Thousands of new jobs expected as Alabama moves forward with massive prison construction plans
Montgomery, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey announced the locations of the three new men’s prisons today along with the companies that the...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Alabama Senator David Burkette resigns amid allegations of ethics violations
Montgomery, Ala. – David Burkette, who represented parts of Montgomery in the Alabama Senate, has resigned his seat effective immediately...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Partisan disputes put next round of COVID stimulus relief at "tragic impasse"
Washington, DC – CNBC reported that Democrats and the White House are at a “tragic impasse” over another round of coronavirus stimulus...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20213 min read
Senator Doug Jones announces bipartisan bill to improve diversity and inclusion in armed services
Birmingham, Ala. – U.S. Senator Doug Jones of Alabama today announced he will introduce new legislation to codify amendments included in...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20213 min read
The Top 10 DNC Moments
The Biden Granddaughters The Biden Granddaughters gave us a great view of Joe Biden the family man. They opened up the doors to their...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20213 min read
U.S. Postmaster General appears before Senate and House committees; talks voter suppression
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy appeared before the Senate on Friday, Aug. 21, to testify about changes to the...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Mayor Randall Woodfin poised to assume national role in Democratic Party with convention speech
Birmingham, Ala. – Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin will deliver a portion of the keynote speech tomorrow during the Democratic National...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Biden maintains wide lead over Trump as Democrats prepare for the national stage
Washington, DC – A newly released NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll of 900 registered voters nationwide has former Vice President Joe...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Sidestepping Congress, Trump issues Executive Orders on coronavirus relief
Washington, DC – Following through on an earlier threat due to stalled negotiations for another round of stimulus for coronavirus relief...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20213 min read
Sewell announces more than $3.5 million in federal grants to colleges in her congressional district
Seven colleges throughout the district will receive federal funds for student support assistance in academic development Birmingham, Ala....
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Trump threatens to use Executive Order powers as Congress continues negotiations on more federal aid
Washington, DC – This morning House and Senate leaders maintained that an agreement will eventually be reached between the chambers on...
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Alex Nelson
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Party leaders still far apart on next round of COVID aid as unemployment, eviction relief expires
Washington, DC – Congressional leaders are working to wrap up negotiations on another coronavirus economic stimulus package prior to...
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