WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Aderholt Secures Key Investments for Rural Alabama as Government Reopens * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) to end the Democrat shutdown and fund the federal government through the end of January. The measure also provides full-year funding for the A more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Shomari C. Figures, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Figures Family Announces Birth of Fourth Child * WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02) and his wife, Kalisha, announced the birth of their fourth child earlier this month. "We are grateful for a safe and healthy arrival our son, and want to thank everyone for their well wishes. Mom, baby boy, and the big siblings are all doing well!" As a father of four, Congressman F more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The League of Credit Unions and Affiliates, Tallahassee, Florida, has submitted a public comment letter to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) expressing support for the agency's proposed budget for 2026-2027. Representing 381 credit unions in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Virginia, the League advocates for over 33.3 million members and assets totaling more than $465 billion. In the letter, the League commended the NCUA for its transparent budget process, par more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Petition Seeks Endangered Species Protection for Imperiled Alabama Fish * BIRMINGHAM, Ala. The Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition today with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect the Birmingham darter under the Endangered Species Act. Only six populations of this rare fish remain in a single creek system outside Birmingham, Alabama. They face an immi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Sewell Statement on Senate Spending Bill * Washington D.C. Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement after voting against the Senate spending bill that fails to extend Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits: "From the very beginning, I have made it clear that I will not support a spending bill that fails to address the Republican health care crisis. By e more PR

TUSCALOOSA, Alabama, Nov. 14 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * UA's Impact on State, Local Economies Sets Records By Bryant Welbourne The University of Alabama continues to be an economic driver for the state as its flagship university set record high economic and fiscal impacts for the 2023-2024 academic year. "At The University of Alabama, we measure our success not only by the achievements of our students, but also by the impact we cre more PR