WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Dale Strong, R-Alabama, chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology, issued the following news on Sept. 17, 2025: * * * Chairman Strong Sounds the Alarm on CCP Threats to US Agriculture: "Not an Issue That Should be Taken Lightly" Today, Rep. Dale Strong (R-AL), chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology, joined NewsNation's "Morning in America" to discuss his efforts   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Shomari C. Figures, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * House Transportation Committee Advances Figures' Bipartisan Estuaries Bill * WASHINGTON - Today, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure passed Rep. Shomari C. Figures' bipartisan bill, the Enhancing Science, Treatment, and Upkeep of America's Resilient and Important Estuarine Systems (ESTUARIES Act) to reauthorize the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) National Estuary   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Aderholt and Watson Coleman Introduce Resolution Recognizing Constitution Day * WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released the following statement in celebration of Constitution Day, commemorating the signing of the United States Constitution on September 17, 1787. This year's observance carries special meaning as the nation prepares to mark its 250th annive  more

MOBILE, Alabama, Sept. 17 -- The University of South Alabama issued the following news release: * * * South Surprises Indian Springs Elementary with $1,000 Check and Pep Rally As part of the annual Sun Belt Conference Extra Yard for Teachers Week, the University of South Alabama's College of Education and Professional Studies partnered with South Alabama Athletics to surprise Mobile County Public Schools' Indian Springs Elementary with a $1,000 check and a Big Reveal pep rally. The school gy  more

PLANO, Texas, Sept. 17 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * Toyota Fuels Student Success with up to $4.2 Million in Grants for Rocket City Schools Huntsville City Schools to Gain Hands-on STEM Programming through Driving Possibilities *  HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Sept. 17, 2025) - For nearly 25 years, Toyota Alabama has assembled engines, invested in the workforce and strengthened the Huntsville community. Today, Toyota looks to the future with D  more

TROY, Alabama, Sept. 18 -- Troy University issued the following news on Sept. 17, 2025: * * * Troy University Announces ACHE approval of Doctor of Chiropractic Program Troy University today announced the approval from the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) of a new Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) program at its Dothan Campus. The proposed new program was approved by the ACHE commissioners during a meeting on Sept. 12. It now moves on for final approval from the Southern Association  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Katie Britt Discusses Dangers of AI Chatbots in Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) participated in a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism hearing today examining some of the harms caused by AI chatbots. She discussed the dangers of adolescent usage, including recent reporting of AI chatbots engaging in 'sensual'   more