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Thursday, November 7, 2024

Jefferson Reporter Reports News

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Jefferson County in week ending June 22

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 25, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Jefferson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Jefferson County in week ending June 22?

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jefferson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Jefferson County cities: 1 company received an FDA inspection in Q1

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 25, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Jefferson County that received an FDA inspection in the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jefferson County in week ending June 22?

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 24, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Jefferson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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3 gas stations in cities throughout Jefferson County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending June 22

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 23, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Jefferson County was found at three gas stations in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Jefferson Reporter area weekly mass times

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 23, 2024

The following parishes in the Jefferson Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Jefferson County's universities spent $23,314,497 on football teams in 2023

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 20, 2024

Jefferson County's six colleges spent $23,314,497 on their football teams in 2023, a decrease from the previous year.

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Senator Britt urges Biden administration action against Nicaraguan persecution

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 20, 2024 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) this week delivered a speech on the Senate floor calling on the Biden Administration to use all its sanctions enforcement authorities and diplomatic levers to free Christians affiliated with Mountain Gateway who continue to be wrongfully imprisoned and persecuted in Nicaragua for their religious beliefs.

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Senate Democrats block MOMS Act aimed at supporting mothers

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 18, 2024

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) delivered a speech on the Senate floor advocating for the passage of S. 4296, the More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed (MOMS) Act, which was subsequently blocked by Senate Democrats.

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Palmer introduces resolution condemning backers of campus antisemitic protests

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 17, 2024

In response to the recent surge of antisemitic protests on college campuses, Representative Gary Palmer (AL-06) introduced a House Resolution to disapprove of the protests and those funding them. Following the introduction of the resolution, Rep. Palmer released the following statement:

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Bill reintroduced by U.S. senators seeks congressional control over CFPB funding

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 17, 2024

U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), members of the Senate Appropriations and Banking Committees, have introduced the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Accountability Act. The legislation aims to make the agency accountable to the American public by requiring that its funding be appropriated by Congress, similar to other Executive Branch agencies.

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Jefferson Reporter area weekly mass times

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 15, 2024

The following parishes in the Jefferson Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Senate passes resolution honoring University of South Alabama's 60th anniversary

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 14, 2024

The United States Senate has unanimously passed a resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) to commemorate the University of South Alabama’s 60th anniversary. Founded on May 3, 1963, the University has awarded over 90,000 degrees and is recognized for its significant contributions in education, athletics, and community service.

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Palmer supports military pay raises and restrictions on defense spending

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 14, 2024

Following his vote in favor of H.R. 8070, the Service Member Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY25, Representative Gary Palmer (AL-06) released a statement.

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Bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. senators aims at improving opportunities for disabled Americans

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 14, 2024

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) this week joined Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) in introducing the bipartisan Ensuring Nationwide Access to Better Life Experience (ENABLE) Act. This legislation would allow people with disabilities and their families to save and invest through tax-free savings accounts while protecting eligibility for federal programs like Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

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Republican senators affirm support for nationwide IVF access

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 12, 2024

U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) today led all Republican Senators in a joint statement supporting continued nationwide access to in vitro fertilization. The full text of the statement reads:

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Senate Democrats block proposed legislation on nationwide protection for ivf

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 12, 2024

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) delivered a speech on the Senate floor today, advocating for the passage of S.4369, the IVF Protection Act. Joined by Senators Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) and Roger Marshall (R-Kans.), Britt emphasized the importance of protecting nationwide access to in vitro fertilization (IVF). The bill was blocked by Senate Democrats.

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Rep. Palmer votes to hold AG Garland in contempt over Biden interview recordings

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 12, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Following his vote to hold U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress, Representative Gary Palmer (AL-06) released a statement expressing his concerns.

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Senator Britt renews call for classified briefing on terror threats amid border crisis

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 12, 2024

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) continues to express concerns about the dangers facing the American homeland amid the ongoing crisis at the United States' southern border. Seventy days ago, Senators Britt and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) sent a letter to Majority Leader U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Minority Leader U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), requesting a classified, all-member briefing on rising threats from radical Islamic terror groups, including ISIS-K, an offshoot of ISIS primarily based in Afghanistan. To date, no briefing with Administration officials...

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Senators introduce bipartisan act to optimize water research

By Jefferson Reporter | Jun 11, 2024

U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) introduced the bipartisan Water Research Optimization Act of 2024 to reorganize the National Weather Service’s (NWS) 13 River Forecast Centers (RFC) under the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Water Center (NWC).