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UPDATE — Pennant Completes Purchase of Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama Operations from UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys
EAGLE, Idaho, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies, announced today that on October 1, 2025, it...

Pennant Completes Purchase of Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama Operations from UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys
EAGLE, Idaho, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies, announced today that on October 1, 2025, it...

Governor Ivey: National Publication Ranks Alabama as a Top State for Doing Business
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced that Alabama has been ranked among the nation’s top 10 states for doing business by “Area Development” magazine, reflecting the state’s strong economic fundamentals and business-friendly...

Governor Ivey Announces $45 Million in 2025 GOMESA Funded Projects
POINT CLEAR – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced more than $45 million for 23 projects in Coastal Alabama supported by funds from the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (GOMESA). These projects focus on environmental education and...

Interior Coal Lease Sale in Alabama Generates over $46 Million, Supports U.S. Steel Production and Jobs
WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Land Management coal lease sale in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, generated over $46 million in revenue and will give access to 53 million tons of metallurgical coal on...

Attorney General Jackley Joins AG Letter Urging U.S Senate to Pass Funding Extension
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Sept. 29, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a coalition of 26 Attorneys Generals in urging the U.S. Senate to pass...

Attorney General Bird Continues Fight to Protect Kids from Social Media Harm
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today that she joined a bipartisan coalition of 31 states and the District of Columbia to support a Georgia law that limits addictive practices directed at minors by social media companies. States...


DBGI Outlines Expansion Plan for the Estimated $36 Billion NIL College Apparel Market with University of Alabama Partnership as Foothold
Austin, Texas, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Brands Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DBGI) (the “Company” or “Digital Brands”), today announces the launch of its strategic initiative to aggressively expand the Company’s presence in the Name,...

Governor Ivey Announces Next Round of State Projects for the Rebuild Alabama Annual Grant
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced more than $3.7 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for 13 road projects across Alabama, highlighting her ongoing commitment to enhancing Alabama’s infrastructure. The...

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces $2.8 Million in Growth and Opportunity Virginia Grants
New funding supports workforce training, industry readiness, and innovation across the Commonwealth Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced $2.8 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grants to advance 10 projects that...

Former Alabama Department of Corrections Officer Sentenced to Prison for Bribery
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A former Alabama Department of Corrections Officer has been sentenced for bribery, announced U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona. U.S. District Judge Liles C. Burke sentenced John Paul Ketteman, 28, of Huntsville, to 15 months in prison...

Governor Ivey Prepares to Administer Rural Health Transformation Program
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced her next steps in preparing to administer the Rural Health Transformation Program. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act – which President Trump supported and Congress passed in July – includes the...

Alto Neuroscience, Inc. Investors: Please contact the Portnoy Law Firm to recover your losses. September 19, 2025 Deadline to file Lead Plaintiff Motion.
Investors can contact the law firm at no cost to learn more about recovering their losses LOS ANGELES, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Alto Neuroscience, Inc. ("Alto Neuroscience" or the "Company") (NYSE: ANRO)...

Governor Ivey Introduces a CHOOSE Act Family: Meet the Siemenses
DOTHAN – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday introduced the Siemenses, an Alabama family utilizing the CHOOSE Act, the governor’s education savings account (ESA) program. Dothan parents, Brady and Hannah Siemens, have three children: Gabriel who is...

Hearing Wrap Up: Subcommittee Demands Transparency of Government Weather and Climate Engineering
WASHINGTON—Today, the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency held a hearing titled “Playing God with the Weather — a Disastrous Forecast.” During the hearing, members analyzed the federal government’s role in weather control and...

Governor Ivey and House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter Seek Injunction Against Alabama High School Athletic Association
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) are seeking an injunction against the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA). This action comes after the AHSAA issued a ruling requiring...

Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Alto Neuroscience, Inc.and Certain Officers – ANRO
NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Alto Neuroscience, Inc. (“Alto” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ANRO) and certain officers. The class action, filed in the United...

Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Alto Neuroscience, Inc.and Certain Officers – ANRO
NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Alto Neuroscience, Inc. (“Alto” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ANRO) and certain officers. The class action, filed in the United...
ZenaTech Signs Offer to Acquire a Warehouse and Inventory Management Company with Established Long-Term US Defense Government Contracts, Accelerating DaaS Expansion on the East Coast
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) ("ZenaTech"), a business technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service...