MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Aug. 27 -- The Alabama Secretary of State issued the following news on Aug. 25, 2025: * * * Secretary of State Wes Allen: "Absentee Ballot Harvesting Is Not Being Tolerated in Alabama." Wes Allen, Alabama's Secretary of State, is providing an election integrity update to Alabama voters following the recent arrests of four individuals charged with absentee ballot harvesting. "The Secretary of State's Office remains vigilant in its pursuit of election integrity and the pr  more

MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, Aug. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol issued the following news: * * * CAP Contributes to NASA Aviation Weather Mission The Civil Air Patrol/NASA Aviation Weather Mission team has played a key role in supporting the organization's partnership with NASA and leading a nationwide effort to advance scientific understanding of weather in the layers of the atmosphere where aircraft fly. The mission engaged more than 3,800 CAP volunteers in 48 states and two  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 26 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Iowa's rabbit, squirrel season opens Aug. 30 * The good news for Iowa's cottontail rabbit hunters is that Iowa's rabbit population is the highest in more than a decade, with the vast majority of Iowa considered to have good to excellent populations. The better news for hunters is Iowa's cottontail rabbit season begins Aug. 30 statewide. "It should be a really good year for rabbit   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The Internal Revenue Service issued the following revenue ruling (No. 2025-16) on Aug. 25, 2025, entitled "Section 2032A.--Valuation of Certain Farm, Etc., Real Property". * * * This revenue ruling contains a list of the average annual effective interest rates on new loans under the Farm Credit System. This revenue ruling also contains a list of the states within each Farm Credit System Bank Territory. Under Sec. 2032A(e)(7)(A)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code, rates on  more