Montgomery Regional Airport to get $8.5 million for improvements
The Montgomery Regional Airport has been awarded $8.5 million in federal funding for infrastructure updates.
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U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures introduces bill for Tuskegee Airmen Memorial in Washington, DC
U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures (D-Alabama) has introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives to honor the Tuskegee Airmen with a memorial in Washington, DC.
Congressional Black Caucus wants major U.S. companies to oppose Republican redistricting push
The Congressional Black Caucus is calling on major corporations across the U.S. to oppose redistricting efforts by Republican-led states that seek to eliminate majority-Black U.S. House districts.
Federal court blocks Alabama plan for new congressional districts
Federal judges have temporarily blocked Alabama’s plan to use a new congressional map that could give Republicans an advantage in a key U.S. House race in this year’s elections.
Federal judge panel: Only U.S. Supreme Court can approve Alabama’s new Congressional districts
A panel of three federal judges says it doesn’t have the authority to allow Alabama to use the new Congressional district map that the Alabama Legislature and Gov. Kay Ivey have approved, and only the U.S. Supreme Court can grant that permission.
Alabama political leaders react to U.S. Supreme Court decision on Congressional redistricting case
Alabama political leaders are speaking out about a U.S. Supreme Court decision on a redistricting case in Louisiana that could have an effect on Alabama’s congressional districts.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Tuskegee dialysis center to stay open one more month
A dialysis center in Tuskegee that was set to close this month will now stay open a while longer.
U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures announces federal funding for Montgomery projects
Some big changes are in the works along part of Interstate 65 and Maxwell Boulevard in Montgomery, all thanks to new federal funding.
U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures introduces bill to rename post office in honor of Tuskegee Airmen
U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures (D-Alabama) is introducing a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives to rename a local post office in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen.
