Wednesday - October 29, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Tuesday October 07, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Newberry Speech and Debate Team Earns Multiple Awards at Hub City Swing Tournament
NEWBERRY, South Carolina, Oct. 6 -- Newberry College posted the following news: * * * Newberry Speech and Debate Team Earns Multiple Awards at Hub City Swing Tournament * Newberry, S.C. - The Newberry College Speech and Debate Team earned top honors Oct. 3-5 at the Hub City Swing Tournament, a three-day event hosted by the University of Southern Mississippi. The competition featured two separate tournaments and drew students from universities across the South, including the University of Ala  more

Ranked Showdowns and Rivalries Ignite ESPN Networks with 15 Top 25 Teams and 75 Games in College Football's Week 7
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Ranked Showdowns and Rivalries Ignite ESPN Networks with 15 Top 25 Teams and 75 Games in College Football's Week 7 * ESPN networks are set to deliver a thrilling Week 7 of college football, featuring 15 ranked teams in action across 75 games on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, ACC Network, ESPN+ and ESPN Radio. Saturday's coverage on ABC features an SEC on ABC tr  more

Tuberville Honors Tamara Brewer of Marion as October "Veteran of the Month"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Honors Tamara Brewer of Marion as October "Veteran of the Month" * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) released a video honoring U.S. Army National Guard Captain Tamara Brewer as the October "Veteran of the Month." Excerpts of Sen. Tuberville's remarks can be found below, and complete remarks can be found here. "Serving others takes on many different forms. For  more

U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Lindsey Graham, Republican Colleagues Introduce Religious Education Week Resolution
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Lindsey Graham, Republican Colleagues Introduce Religious Education Week Resolution * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and several of her Republican colleagues in introducing a resolution designating this week, October 5-11, 2025, as "Religious Education Week." This resolution celebrates the importance of religion i  more

UAH, UA Receive NSF Planning Grant for SMART Center to Help Manufacturers Incorporate Advanced Tech
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, Oct. 7 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH, UA receive NSF planning grant for SMART center to help manufacturers incorporate advanced tech By Ann Marie Martin The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and The University of Alabama (UA) have partnered in a new initiative: Smart Manufacturing using AI-based Revolutionary Technologies (SMART). UA, the lead partner, and UAH recently received a planning grant for the program from the National  more