BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, Prim F. Escalona, issued the following news release: Representative John Rogers has been indicted by a federal grand jury for obstruction of justice, and tax charges have been added against his assistant, in a superseding indictment in the case involving schemes to defraud the Jefferson County Community Service Fund, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona, Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following news release: Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded the City of Birmingham, Alabama a $25.2 million loan fund under its loan guarantee program for the Community Development Block Grant Program, Section 108. The City of Birmingham plans to use these funds to establish a $25 million citywide Loan Pool to provide financing for businesses, non-profit entities, and City de  more

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command issued the following news: Leaders from across Army Materiel Command and the Army Sustainment Enterprise met Sept. 19-20 to discuss guidance from the 41st Chief of Staff of the Army and identify focused initiatives and efforts that support warfighting. The AMC Commanders Forum brought together the headquarters primary staff, command teams from AMC's major subordinate organizations, and leader  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 28, 2023: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department's Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.6 million grant to the Utilities Board of the City of Tuskegee, Alabama, for construction of a new electrical distribution substation. This grant will provide the necessary power to support the Tuskegee Commerce Park,  more