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Alabama to fix roads and bridges with $3.1 million grant
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Governor Kay Ivey announced on Monday that Alabama will allocate $3.1 million in state funding for road and bridge projects across various cities and counties. This funding is part of the Alabama Department of Transportation’s Annual Grant Program, established by the Rebuild Alabama Act. Since its...
Around Town: We're Suddenly a Hot Spot for National, State Politics. 'Convenient' Timing for New Stores
We ended last week keeping a weary eye on Hurricane Helene. That’s being followed by brewing political storms as two major players in the 2024 election breeze into town. The headliner is J.D. Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, who’s due at The Mill in Lindale at 1 p.m. Friday (doors open at 11 a.m.) The junior senator from Ohio will be several days removed from his national debate at 9 tonight with his Democratic rival, Tim Walz. ...
Rep. Greene Tours Floyd County Election Headquarters
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene toured the offices of the Floyd County Board of Elections and Voter Registration Wednesday morning, meeting with election staff and asking questions about election security and processes.Greene spoke with Floyd County Elections Supervisor Akyn Beck and election representatives from Polk County and the Office of the Georgia Secretary of State."I think Georgia is getting it right," Greene said, after engaging in a lengthy back and forth with Beck as well as Maggie Haisty and Bradley Myers with the office of the Georgia Secretary of State.During the tour of the offices, Beck showed Greene how votes are...
Northwest Georgia Elections Supervisors To Address Voting Security
A group of area election supervisors is meeting Wednesday morning to discuss election security and the newly approved rules from the State Elections Board. The purpose of the meeting, which will take place at the Floyd County Election Center at 9:30 a.m., is to speak with 14th District U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene regarding election security, and County Attorney Virginia Harman concerning the latest rule changes to election procedures. “We...
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