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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for 2024-02-22 ( 4 items )  
AGC PAC: The Associated General Contractors Of America Political Action Committee Endorses Representative Jerry Carl For The U.S. House (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 21 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America issued the following news release: Construction Industry's Election Fund Also Provides the Maximum Primary Contribution to Support the Carl Campaign Noting His Strong Support for Key Construction Issues The Associated General Contractors of America Political Action Committee, also known as the AGC PAC, announced today that it has endorsed Representative Jerry Carl for the United States House of Representatives. AGC PAC officials said they are su more PR

BCA Endorses Jeana Ross in Upcoming Special Election for House District 27 (10)
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Feb. 22 -- The Business Council of Alabama issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2024: The Business Council of Alabama (BCA) announced today that the board of directors of ProgressPAC, BCA's pro-jobs political affiliate, has endorsed Jeana Ross in the Alabama House of Representatives District 27 special election. Ross previously served as the Secretary of the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education, where she oversaw the largest expansion of the state's voluntary First Class Pre-K program. Under her leader more PR

Independent Women's Voice Testifies Before Alabama Legislature in Support of HB 111 & SB 92 to Establish Legal Definitions of Sex-Based Words (10)
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Feb. 22 -- The Independent Women's Voice, an organization that fights for policy solutions for women, issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2024: Today, Independent Women's Voice (IWV) Ambassador Paula Scanlan testified in support of Alabama House Bill 111, which, if passed, would codify definitions of common sex-based words such as 'woman,' 'man,' 'male,' and 'female.' The legislation, introduced by Representative Susan DuBose which has a Senate companion (SB 92) introduced by Senator April Weaver, would define wo more PR

NCJW Calls Alabama Supreme Court's IVF Ruling an Affront to Religious Freedom (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- The National Council of Jewish Women issued the following news release statement on Feb. 20, 2024: * * * National Council of Jewish Women CEO Sheila Katz released the following statement in response to the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that declared frozen embryos to be children and that the discarding of frozen embryos constitutes the wrongful death of a minor: "This weekend's decision from Alabama's highest court classifying frozen embryos as children is wildly outrageous and sets a harmful precedent that violates sep more PR