Katie Boyd Britt

Governor Kay Ivey and other state officials paid homage to former Senator Richard Shelby this week. The retired vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee brought billions of dollars for projects like roads, bridges, university buildings, government installations and infrastructure.

Alabama junior U.S. Senator Katie Britt is supporting two bills after talking the place of retiring Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chair Richard Shelby.

Republican Alabama U.S. Senator Katie Britt will follow her former boss, Richard Shelby, on the Senate Appropriations Committee. The outgoing lawmaker was vice-chair on the powerful committee that helps set the federal budget. Britt will serve as a freshman.

Insurance paperwork is the latest job for Alabamians dealing with last week’s massive tornado. State Farm, AllState, and Farmers Insurance are among the companies setting up temporary locations at the local WalMart, Winn Dixie, and the Selma Mall.

Republican Katie Britt officially takes over for retiring Richard Shelby today. But, the political landscape may change for Alabama quickly

Alabama’s newest U.S. Senator will be sworn into office next week. Republican Katie Britt takes over for Richard Shelby. The outgoing lawmaker sat as vice-chairman of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee.

Alabama’s outgoing senior U.S. Senator Richard Shelby included billions of dollars for the state in that chamber’s omnibus spending package. The veteran Republican, and vice-chair of the appropriations committee which helps shaped the federal budget, is leaving office next month.

Another Republican has entered her name into the Senate race to replace Richard Shelby. Business owner Jessica Taylor announced her campaign on Thursday…

Sen. Richard Shelby's former chief of staff is running for his seat in the U.S. Senate next year. On Thursday Katie Boyd Britt filed a statement of…