WASHINGTON — Soon after the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of birthright citizenship Tuesday, President Donald Trump called for Congress to act, and some Alabama Republicans echoed that push. In a 6-3 decision, the justices rejected Trump’s broad executive order that aimed to limit who birthright citizenship applied to in the United States. Five of […]
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Trump Accounts launch July 4, giving newborns $1,000. Here’s what to know
Under the program, parents can open investment accounts for any child born during Trump's second term and automatically receive $1,000 from the government. Accounts can be opened on behalf of older children — as long as they don't turn 18 before the end of the calendar year — but they will not receive the $1,000.
Read MoreTrump Accounts launch July 4, giving newborns $1,000. Here’s what to know
Under the program, parents can open investment accounts for any child born during Trump's second term and automatically receive $1,000 from the government. Accounts can be opened on behalf of older children — as long as they don't turn 18 before the end of the calendar year — but they will not receive the $1,000.
Read MoreNew Alabama Workforce Pell Grants to expand accessibility to short-term workforce training and credentials
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Some Alabamians looking to gain workforce credentials will be able to fund their training through a new program tied to federal Pell grants. Gov. Kay Ivey and Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced on Tuesday the launch of Alabama’s Workforce Pell grant initiative. The program will expand federal Pell Grant eligibility […]
Read MoreNew Alabama Workforce Pell Grants to expand accessibility to short-term workforce training and credentials
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Some Alabamians looking to gain workforce credentials will be able to fund their training through a new program tied to federal Pell grants. Gov. Kay Ivey and Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced on Tuesday the launch of Alabama’s Workforce Pell grant initiative. The program will expand federal Pell Grant eligibility […]
Read MoreIvey taps Jennifer Rudden Conway for Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed career law enforcement officer Jennifer Rudden Conway to serve on the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles. Conway’s previous experience includes stints at the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ Greensboro, North Carolina, and Middle District of Alabama bureaus. Her work with the ATF most […]
Read MoreIvey taps Jennifer Rudden Conway for Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed career law enforcement officer Jennifer Rudden Conway to serve on the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles. Conway’s previous experience includes stints at the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ Greensboro, North Carolina, and Middle District of Alabama bureaus. Her work with the ATF most […]
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