Congress National Park Service awards $3 million to preserve historic Civil Rights sites in Alabama Rep. Terri Sewell leads the congressional effort to increase funding for the African American Civil Rights Grant Program. Staff1 day ago
Congress Sewell honors retirement of Tennessee State’s first woman president Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover retired after 11 years as president. StaffApril 15, 2024
Courts Alabama man charged with detonating explosive device outside Alabama AG’s Office An explosive device was detonated on Feb. 24 at approximately 3:42 a.m. StaffApril 11, 2024
Congress Sewell introduces legislation to rename post office after civil rights leader The bill is cosponsored by every member of Alabama’s House delegation. StaffApril 10, 2024
Congress Sewell to host Greene County meet and greet in Forkland Sewell visits each of the 14 counties in her district to connect with her constituents. StaffApril 3, 2024
National ALGOP chair joins chorus criticizing alignment of Easter, transgender visibility day The White House has rebuffed the characterization that Biden prioritized the Transgender Day of Visibility over Easter. Jacob HolmesApril 2, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell secures $13.1 million in funding for local projects The projects will directly benefit the residents of Alabama’s 7th Congressional District. StaffMarch 28, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell laments closure of Birmingham-Southern College “This is a great loss not only for the Birmingham community but for the entire state of Alabama," she said. StaffMarch 27, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt, colleagues call for investigation into Oct. 7 sexual violence The senators also urged the international community to hold the perpetrators accountable. StaffMarch 27, 2024
Congress Sewell vows to continue building on Affordable Care Act ahead of 14th anniversary “Access to quality, affordable health care should be a right—not a privilege for the few,” Sewell said. StaffMarch 25, 2024
Congress Sewell votes to pass final 2024 government funding package Sewell secured an additional $3.3 million for two community projects in the 7th Congressional District. StaffMarch 25, 2024