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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – This afternoon the Alabama State Senate took a major step toward broadband expansion in rural Alabama by passing Senator Clay Scofield’s (R-Guntersville) Alabama Rural Broadband Act. Senate Bill 149 is a free-market approach to increasing private investment to expand high-speed internet access across the state. “In the 1930s the infrastructure challenge was […]
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama State Senate took a major step toward broadband expansion today by passing Senator Clay Scofield’s (R – Guntersville) Alabama Rural Broadband Act. Senate Bill 253 is a free-market approach to increasing private investment to build high-speed internet access across the state. “When people think about infrastructure, it’s traditionally just […]
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama House gave final approval this week to Senator Clay Scofield’s (R-Guntersville) proposal to protect funding for state parks. Voters will now have the opportunity to permanently secure this revenue for Alabama parks by approving a constitutional amendment in November. “The people of Alabama are tired of their state parks being […]
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Senator Clay Scofield (R-Arab) today passed legislation to protect funding for Alabama’s state parks. Under Scofield’s plan, state parks would be able to keep all money earned via external sources like entrance fees, merchandise sales, and golf course fees. “Currently, state parks in Alabama are mostly self-funded through the services they provide […]
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Today, Senator Clay Scofield (R-Arab), Senator Gerald Dial (R-Lineville) and Representative Margie Wilcox (R-Mobile) announced they plan to file legislation in the 2016 regular session to allow Alabama’s boat owners to purchase specialty boat license tags. Under the plan, if a specialty tag is already in production for automobiles, a similar […]
With Labor Day around the corner, we need to have a serious conversation about job opportunities. Work is essential to what economist Arthur Brooks calls “earned success.” In America, we don’t celebrate when more and more people rely on food stamps to get by. Temporary government assistance may be necessary if a person or family […]
Montgomery, Ala. – Today, Senator Clay Scofield (R-Arab) announced that Forever Wild has agreed to hold discussions with him in an effort to help prevent the potential closure of any state parks operated by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Because of the working agreement with Forever Wild, Senator Scofield is recommending to the […]