Russellville PD receives $24K grant for tasers

Mayor David Grissom thanked the chief for applying for the grant. He also thanked the governor, ADECA Director Kenneth Boswell, state Rep. Jamie Kiel, R-Russellville, and state Sen. Larry Stutts, R-Tuscumbia, for their part in helping secure the grant funds. “These grant funds will allow

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Decisions remain on education surplus

“I think we should rebate anything that’s not going to the classroom,” said Rep. Jamie Kiel, R-Russellville, a member of the House education budget committee, about a rare education surplus of nearly $2.8 billion. “If it’s not an investment in education, give it back to taxpayers.” CLICK TO READ MORE

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RMS science gets $5K

“Our economy is now very technology-driven, and our students must be involved in STEM activities so they are prepared for the job market once they graduate from school,” said Rep. Jamie Kiel, who attended the check presentation. “Thankfully we have great educators in our area, like Mr.

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API Supports Pregnancy Resource Act

Birmingham, Ala. – Today (April 5th, 2023), the Alabama Policy Institute (API) announced its support for HB208, introduced by Rep. Jamie Kiel, to provide a state income tax credit to individuals and businesses that make voluntary cash contributions to an eligible pregnancy center or residential

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