SENATOR ORR IN THE NEWS

Senator Orr’s budget appropriations help fund new Alabama Center for the Arts building

Written on September 16, 2024

Source: https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/morgan_county/decatur/aca-music-movement-academy-slated-to-open-january-2026/article_620e5778-6ee7-11ef-860b-2b6e7111b9ee.html

Senator Orr helps secure funding for required study for third Tennessee River bridge

Written on September 10, 2024

Source: https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/morgan_county/decatur/orr-decatur-will-get-4-million-for-additional-bridge-study-one-way-or-another/article_4a43eb1a-6c82-11ef-8da3-6f31217e87d5.html

Senator Orr helps secure funding for Alabama Center for Arts studio spaces and library

Written on September 9, 2024

Sources: https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/morgan_county/decatur/aca-to-add-artist-workspaces-library-to-recently-purchased-downtown-decatur-building/article_3b34b3c6-6bb4-11ef-af93-73c45ef4ce88.html

Senator Orr praises Community College System for enrollment growth

Written on September 3, 2024

Source: https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/other_news/state/accs-says-its-now-reaching-170k-alabamians-including-for-credit-and-workforce-training-courses/article_faa135dc-63cf-11ef-8792-6375af4ce00d.html

Senator Orr funds Morgan County Schools Career Tech initiative

Written on September 3, 2024

Source: https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/morgan_county/early-career-tech-programs-come-to-middle-school-students-in-morgan-county-schools/article_afda39e2-64a9-11ef-9637-b30d895ca9d8.html

Senator Orr credited with raising majority of funds for new Arts Building

Written on September 3, 2024

Source: https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/morgan_county/decatur/dance-and-music-studio-to-cost-15-million/article_9a226854-5a54-11ef-9810-a7afe42ce003.html

Senator Orr leads effort to help provide portable benefits for gig/app workers

Written on August 30, 2024

Source: https://aldailynews.com/lawmakers-begin-discussions-on-portable-benefits-for-growing-number-of-gig-workers/ Source: https://alabamareflector.com/2024/08/28/alabama-considers-employment-benefits-for-gig-nontraditional-workers/

Senator Orr secures funding to support new Hartselle library

Written on August 30, 2024

Source: https://www.hartselleenquirer.com/2024/08/28/hartselle-gets-20k-grant-new-library-bidding-begins-soon/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=2024-08-30&utm_campaign=Your+Daily+News

Senator Orr leads discussion of future education funding formula

Written on August 26, 2024

Source: https://aldailynews.com/legislative-panel-discusses-modernizing-education-funding-model/

Senator Orr presents grant funding for new Hartselle library

Written on August 26, 2024

Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/hartselle-gets-20-000-grant-124000690.html

Senator Orr secures funds for North Alabama UAB dental clinic

Written on August 12, 2024

Source: https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/morgan_county/decatur/uab-to-open-dental-clinic-in-decatur/article_0cb65578-510f-11ef-bfa0-e7a2a44bea44.html

Senator Orr’s bill provides funding for $30 million electric vehicle training center

Written on July 29, 2024

Source: https://www.al.com/business/2023/11/30-million-electric-vehicle-training-center-planned-for-decatur.html

Senator Orr helps with historical grant funding throughout area

Written on July 23, 2024

Source: https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/local/morgan-county-reaps-grants-for-historic-preservation/article_1779536c-2f44-11ef-a353-a7d2b50c212b.html

Senator Orr participates in Civil Rights Memorial Ceremony

Written on July 23, 2024

Source: https://www.decaturdaily.com/life/columns/chatterbox/chatterbox-celebrating-engagements-and-vow-renewals/article_325e4b5e-42f6-11ef-b583-a3e3627291cf.html

Senator Orr helps secure funds for restoration of Old State Bank building

Written on July 19, 2024

Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/federal-state-money-adding-old-231100909.html

Senator Orr named one of top 3 leaders in the legislature

Written on July 18, 2024

Source: https://www.alabamagazette.com/story/2024/02/01/opinion/2024-legislative-session-begins-next-week/2721.html

Senator Orr’s legislation opens up job descriptions to reduce overtime costs

Written on July 16, 2024

Source: https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/other_news/state_capital/state-agencies-overtime-continues-to-climb-amid-staff-shortages/article_c42da746-3ecd-11ef-b738-5f9af83488a0.html

Senator Orr makes truancy prevention funding a priority

Written on July 16, 2024

Source: https://aldailynews.com/truancy-prevention-program-gets-increased-funding-oversight-suggestions/

Senator Orr’s legislation addressing lawsuit abuse could provide meaningful reform

Written on July 16, 2024

Source: https://issuu.com/alabamatrucking/docs/ata_2q24_medres

Senator Orr supports workers’ compensation for educators and support staff

Written on July 1, 2024

Source: https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/other_news/state_capital/pending-bill-creates-teachers-injury-compensation-program/article_53942722-0bc3-11ef-9b27-d7c9b620f38f.html

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SENATOR ORR IN THE NEWS

Senator Orr’s budget appropriations help fund new Alabama Center for the Arts building

Senator Orr helps secure funding for required study for third Tennessee River bridge

Senator Orr helps secure funding for Alabama Center for Arts studio spaces and library

Senator Orr praises Community College System for enrollment growth

Senator Orr funds Morgan County Schools Career Tech initiative

Senator Orr credited with raising majority of funds for new Arts Building

Senator Orr leads effort to help provide portable benefits for gig/app workers

Senator Orr secures funding to support new Hartselle library

Senator Orr leads discussion of future education funding formula

Senator Orr presents grant funding for new Hartselle library

Senator Orr secures funds for North Alabama UAB dental clinic

Senator Orr’s bill provides funding for $30 million electric vehicle training center

Senator Orr helps with historical grant funding throughout area

Senator Orr participates in Civil Rights Memorial Ceremony

Senator Orr helps secure funds for restoration of Old State Bank building

Senator Orr named one of top 3 leaders in the legislature

Senator Orr’s legislation opens up job descriptions to reduce overtime costs

Senator Orr makes truancy prevention funding a priority

Senator Orr’s legislation addressing lawsuit abuse could provide meaningful reform

Senator Orr supports workers’ compensation for educators and support staff

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