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Federal funds allocated for St. Bernard Bridge replacement in Cullman

Congressman Robert Aderholt announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has allocated a $20,390,010 grant to Cullman for the St. Bernard Bridge Replacement Project.

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 8, 2025

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Grant approved for Mentone water main replacement

Mentone, AL – Congressman Robert Aderholt has announced the approval of a $295,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to replace a crucial water main in Mentone, Alabama.

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 8, 2025

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Fort Payne student wins prestigious congressional app challenge

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 2, 2025

Congressman Robert Aderholt has announced that Nandini Patel, a ninth-grade student from Fort Payne High School, is the winner of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Alabama’s Fourth Congressional District.

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Federal funds allocated for flood relief efforts in Moulton

By North Birmingham Times | Dec 11, 2024

Congressman Robert B. Aderholt has announced that Moulton, Alabama, will receive $219,000 in federal funding to tackle a persistent flooding issue.

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Guntersville VA Clinic named after Medal of Honor recipient

By North Birmingham Times | Nov 26, 2024

Congressman Robert B. Aderholt announced that his bill, H.R. 5464, has been signed into law by the President.

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Aderholt attends AUKUS Industry Forum highlighting defense collaboration

By North Birmingham Times | Oct 28, 2024

Congressman Robert B. Aderholt participated in the AUKUS Industry Forum held at the University of Alabama in Huntsville on October 28, 2024.

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Congressman Robert Aderholt mourns the death of his mother at age 88

By North Birmingham Times | Oct 13, 2024

On October 13, 2024, Congressman Robert Aderholt announced the passing of his mother, Mary Frances Aderholt. She died on Saturday afternoon, October 12, 2024, in Haleyville at the age of 88.

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Bill to name VA clinic after Colonel Ola Lee Mize passes House

By North Birmingham Times | Sep 18, 2024

Congressman Robert B. Aderholt's bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Guntersville, Alabama, has passed unanimously on the House floor. The clinic will be named the "Colonel Ola Lee Mize Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic."

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Aderholt announces release of pastors held in Nicaragua

By North Birmingham Times | Sep 5, 2024

Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-AL) today issued a statement following the release of religious leaders who were being held in Nicaragua.

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U.S. Rep. Sewell votes to make it easier for illegal aliens to vote in federal elections

By North Birmingham Times | Jul 22, 2024

U.S. Rep. Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) voted against the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, which would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections and bar illegal aliens from voting.

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Aderholt opposes appropriations bills over immigrant and abortion service concerns

By North Birmingham Times | Mar 21, 2024

WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-AL-4), Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, expressed his opposition to legislation funding the remaining government departments through FY 2024. The bill contains Senate project requests directed toward services for illegal immigrants and facilities providing routine abortion services, including late-term abortions.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Blount County in 2021

By North Birmingham Times | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Blount County received $1.5 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Cullman County in 2021

By North Birmingham Times | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Cullman County received $2.3 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with St. Clair County rise or fall in 2021?

By North Birmingham Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in St. Clair County received $1.9 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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235 St. Clair County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By North Birmingham Times | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in St. Clair County received $590,343 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Cullman County receive in 2021?

By North Birmingham Times | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Cullman County received $3,078,981 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Blount County farmers in 2021 reached $1,517,886

By North Birmingham Times | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Blount County received $1,517,886 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Marshall County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By North Birmingham Times | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Marshall County received $3,043,802 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Birmingham City Council Passes Fiscal Year 2024 Budget

By North Birmingham Times Report | Jun 28, 2023

The Birmingham City Council approved Mayor Randall L. Woodfin’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget which prioritizes neighborhood revitalization, youth, public safety and transportation

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Boutwell Auditorium to host summer series “Wind Down Wednesday,” Starting June 28

By North Birmingham Times Report | Jun 27, 2023

On Wednesday, June 28, Boutwell Auditorium will celebrate the community and its members with a new summer series known as “Wind Down Wednesday.” This free event, which will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., will also be held on July 19 and Aug. 30