Another supporter of the bills was state Rep. Jamie Kiel, R-Russellville, who sits on the House State Government Committee. “The paper ballot is the safest means of voting, and as far as the other bill goes, there’s really no reason for the internet to be hooked up to our voting machines,” Kiel
A number of Alabama legislators say they want to improve election integrity this upcoming session, with three bills in particular designed to ban non-paper electronic voting machines and ban ballot harvesting. Sponsored by State Sen. Clyde Chambliss, R-Prattville, Senate Bills 9 and 10 would
House District 18 Rep. Jamie Kiel said he is pleased to be the vice chair of the Education Ways and Means Committee. He’ll also serve on the State Government Committee, the Insurance Committee, and the Ports and Waterways Committee, a new committee he’s excited about. “In
The 105 members of the Alabama House of Representatives now have their committee assignments. Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, announced the spots on Friday following an organizational session earlier in the week. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
Speegle thanked State Rep. Andrew Sorrell, R-Muscle Shoals, State Rep. Jamie Kiel, R-Russellville, and State Sen. Larry Stutts, R-Tuscumbia, for signing off on the grants. “I really thank all of them,” Speegle said. “If I get a call to Asphalt Rock, I want a vehicle
The Northwest Alabama RC&D Council has been busy over the past year. The council recently highlighted 12 completed projects, funded by RC&D in partnership with the Alabama legislature, in Franklin County, with a total of $76,800.33 in grant funding CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING
Franklin Countians cast their votes Nov. 8 in the general election, taking part in choosing several offices as well as weighing in on 10 amendments to the state constitution and one local amendment. New faces, as well as familiar ones, will be taking on or continuing leadership roles locally
State Rep. Jamie Kiel said he took nothing for granted in his race for a second term as the representative for House District 18 and campaigned up to the last minute, speaking at an event in Tuscumbia Tuesday. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
Kiel said residents of rural areas aof District 18 want to see broadband internet expanded for work, for their children’s education and for entertainment. “We’ve made a lot of advancement,” he said. “We’re moving toward having every home connected. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
Kiel explained it’s taken a long time to get to this point, but the payoff will be worth the wait. “We’ve been working on broadband internet for Franklin County for a long time, and it’s great to finally see some fruit from our efforts,” Kiel said. “I’m very thankful for freedom FIBER taking