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State Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Saturday March 16, 2024 ( 9 items )  

22 Faculty and Staff Members to Be Recognized With Auburn Author Awards
AUBURN, Alabama, March 15 -- Auburn University issued the following campus notice: Twenty-two Auburn University faculty and staff will be recognized at the 2024 Auburn Author Awards ceremony on April 10 at 3:30 p.m. in RBD Library's Caroline Marshall Draughon Auditorium, ground level. The Auburn Author Awards program, co-sponsored by Auburn University Libraries and the Graduate School, recognizes faculty and staff members who published a book-length scholarly work during the previous calendar   more

Ala. Secretary of State Allen Certifies Primary Election Results and Candidates for April 16, 2024 Runoff
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, March 16 -- The Alabama Secretary of State issued the following news on March 15, 2024: Today, Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen certified the March 5, 2024 Primary Election Results and the candidates for the April 16, 2024 runoff. "Today, this Office certified the results of a fair, secure, and transparent election," said Secretary Allen. "The March 5th Primary Election was the first statewide election conducted under this Administration. I am proud to know that it was  more

ALABAMA GOP ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR POST-ELECTION AUDIT BILL
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, March 16 -- The Alabama Republican Party issued the following statement on March 14, 2024: * * * Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl issued the following statement in support of post-election audits, and commending State Representative Debbie Wood for her leadership in introducing House Bill 259. Chairman Wahl stated, "The Alabama Republican Party is fully committed to securing and maintaining the integrity of our electoral process. Post-election audits are a posi  more

Auburn University Extends Deadlines for Fall Incoming Students Amid National FAFSA Delays
AUBURN, Alabama, March 16 -- Auburn University issued the following news: Amid national delays surrounding the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process, Auburn University is extending its deposit, enrollment and Scholarship Awarded Response deadlines by two weeks for undergraduate students recently accepted for the fall semester. "We are dedicated to creating access and opportunities for students who wish to attend Auburn," President Christopher B. Roberts said. "Providing fami  more

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Your Weekly Reminder That Miller-Meeks and Nunn Support Legislation Restricting IVF
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: While Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn claim to support access to fertility treatments, the truth is they have supported legislation that would threaten IVF access and have refused to sign onto a bill that would actually protect it. * * * Washington Post (https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/14/ivf-congress-antiabortion-alabama-ruling/): The Democratic Congressional Camp  more

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Your Weekly Reminder That Miller-Meeks Supports Legislation Restricting IVF
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: While Mariannette Miller-Meeks claims to support access to fertility treatments, the truth is she's repeatedly supported legislation that would threaten IVF access and has refused to sign onto a bill that would actually protect it. * * * Washington Post (https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/14/ivf-congress-antiabortion-alabama-ruling/): The Democratic Congressional Campaign Co  more

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Your Weekly Reminder That Zach Nunn Supports Legislation Restricting IVF
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: While Zach Nunn claims to support fertility treatments, the truth is he's supported legislation that would threaten IVF access and has refused to sign onto a bill that would actually protect it. * * * Washington Post (https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/14/ivf-congress-antiabortion-alabama-ruling/): The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee recently targeted Reps. Maria  more

NRCC Chair: Dems Lie About GOP on IVF
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news on March 15, 2024: NRCC Chairman Richard Hudson sat down with Punchbowl News yesterday to explain how Democrats lie about Republicans' position on IVF. Case and point? "Hudson told us [Punchbowl News} he and his wife used IVF to have a child. It's a prominent reminder that many families -- no matter their political ideology -- rely on the process to conceive." In case you missed it.. Hudson: Mos  more

U.S. Congress Approves $7.2 Million for Construction of Auburn University Regional Airport Air Traffic Control Tower
AUBURN, Alabama, March 16 -- Auburn University issued the following news: The United States Congress last week approved funding legislation that includes $7.2 million for the construction of an air traffic control tower at the Auburn University Regional Airport. This critical infrastructure will enhance safety measures and operational efficiency and alleviate air traffic congestion at the airport. The construction of an air traffic control tower represents a significant milestone in ongoing ef  more