MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2024: Governor Kay Ivey announced on Monday that she is appointing Chris Beeker, III, to serve on the Alabama Public Service Commission, Place 2. Beeker will finish the unexpired term of his father, Chris "Chip" Beeker, Jr., who announced his decision to step down from his seat on the Public Service Commission due to health challenges. Chris Beeker, III, served for four years as USDA Rural  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 (TNSres) -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news: * * * More than 40% of homeowners do not have protections in place to safeguard their family's inheritance, recent survey finds * * * Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) announced its 2024 Heirs' Property Family Wealth Protection Fund (FWP), allocating $5 million to assist organizations with the prevention and resolutio  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 24 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release: Attorney General Ashley Moody and 21 other state attorneys general filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia urging the court to deny requests to dismiss a lawsuit brought under the Anti-Terrorism Act by survivors of, and family members of those murdered during, Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack. The lawsuit seeks to hold AJP Educational Fou  more

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: By Senior Airman Evan Porter, Air University Public Affairs MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- The Curtis E. Lemay Center for Doctrine and Education and the Air University Innovation Accelerator are teaming up to present the sixth Leadership Educational Development eXperience at the Eagle Institute in Montgomery, Alabama, Oct. 30, 2024. LEDx: Kobayashi will delve into the critical t  more

MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, Sept. 24 -- Air University issued the following news: By Senior Airman Evan Porter, Air University Public Affairs The Curtis E. Lemay Center for Doctrine and Education and the Air University Innovation Accelerator are teaming up to present the sixth Leadership Educational Development eXperience at the Eagle Institute in Montgomery, Alabama, Oct. 30, 2024. LEDx: Kobayashi will delve into the critical topics of leadership, innovation, and strategy. Attendees can expect th  more

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Sept. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico issued the following news release: Attorney General Merrick B. Garland has approved an initial set of 78 communities across 47 states, territories, and the District of Columbia for designation under Section 1103 of the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022. San Juan, in the District of Puerto Rico, has been designated as a participant in this initiative. The Justice Department -   more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 24 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Brief opposes attempt by an organization that allegedly engaged in pro-Hamas propaganda and recruiting to dismiss victims' claims * * * South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a 22-state coalition in filing a friend-of-the-court brief urging a federal court to deny requests to dismiss a lawsuit brought by survivors and family members of those murdered during Hamas's O  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Sept. 24 -- The Alabama Secretary of State issued the following news: Secretary of State Wes Allen is making Alabamians aware that the sample ballots for the November 5, 2024 General Election are now available on the Secretary of State's website: www.AlabamaVotes.gov. "Sample ballots for all 67 counties have been made publicly available on our website, www.AlabamaVotes.gov. I would encourage all Alabamians to review these sample ballots as they get ready to head to the pol  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 24 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2024: * * * Brief Opposes Attempt by an Organization that Allegedly Engaged in Pro-Hamas Propaganda and Recruiting to Dismiss Victims' Claims * * * Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares led a 22-state coalition in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia urging the Court to deny requests to dismiss a lawsuit brought under th  more