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Macon County: Residents received $33.71 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.8% of income in Macon County, providing an average of $1,821 per capita to residents.

By Auburn Times | Apr 13, 2025

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Mike Rogers discusses defense spending and cybersecurity on McCrary Institute podcast

U.S. Representative Mike Rogers from Alabama, who serves as Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, recently appeared on the McCrary Institute's "Cyber Focus" Podcast.

By Auburn Times | Apr 9, 2025

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Chambers County: Medicaid dependency reached 4.7% in 2022

By Auburn Times | Apr 8, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.7% of income in Chambers County, providing an average of $1,810 per capita to residents.

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Russell County: Medicaid made up 3.2% of total income in 2022

By Auburn Times | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.2% of income in Russell County, providing an average of $1,223 per capita to residents.

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Lee County ranks 67th highest in Alabama for per capita government transfer income at $8,351 in 2022

By Auburn Times | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, Lee County stood out as the lowest per capita recipient of government transfers in Alabama, with transfers making up 17.9% of total income.

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Lee County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 1.5% of income in 2022

By Auburn Times | Mar 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 1.5% of income in Lee County, providing an average of $699 per capita to residents.

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In 2022, Russell County ranks 33rd among Alabama counties for government transfer income per capita at $13,388

By Auburn Times | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Russell County received an average of $13,388 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 33rd highest in Alabama.

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Rep. Rogers supports resumed sales of surplus 1911 pistols through CMP

By Auburn Times | Mar 24, 2025

U.S. Representative Mike Rogers from Alabama's 3rd district expressed approval for the Trump Administration's decision to resume sales of surplus 1911 pistols through the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP).

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Macon County: Residents received $39.43 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By Auburn Times | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 5.6% of income in Macon County, providing an average of $2,129 per capita to residents.

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Macon County residents received $13,726 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 31st in Alabama

By Auburn Times | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Macon County received an average of $13,726 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 31st highest in Alabama.

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Chambers County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 5% in 2022

By Auburn Times | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 5% of income in Chambers County, providing an average of $1,936 per capita to residents.

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Rep. Rogers invites high schoolers to enter 2025 art competition

By Auburn Times | Mar 14, 2025

U.S. Representative Mike Rogers has announced the commencement of the annual Congressional Art Competition for high school students in Alabama's 3rd Congressional District.

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Russell County: Income Maintenance made up 5.2% of total income in 2022

By Auburn Times | Mar 11, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 5.2% of income in Russell County, providing an average of $1,986 per capita to residents.

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Chambers County ranks 30th highest in Alabama for per capita government transfer income at $13,769 in 2022

By Auburn Times | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Chambers County received an average of $13,769 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 30th highest in Alabama.

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Lee County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.3% of income in 2022

By Auburn Times | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.3% of income in Lee County, providing an average of $1,061 per capita to residents.

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Rep. Mike Rogers introduces bill for permanent daylight saving time

By Auburn Times | Feb 28, 2025

U.S. Representative Mike Rogers has put forward legislation that would enable states to choose to remain on Daylight Saving Time throughout the year.

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Rep. Rogers supports Trump's new focus on military priorities

By Auburn Times | Jan 28, 2025

U.S. Representative Mike Rogers, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, has expressed his support for President Trump's recent executive orders concerning military policy.

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Mike Rogers reaffirms commitment to pro-life stance during March for Life

By Auburn Times | Jan 24, 2025

U.S. Representative Mike Rogers of Alabama's 3rd District has issued a statement expressing his commitment to advocating for unborn children.

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EDA awards over $3 million in grants for economic development projects in Lee County in 2023

By Auburn Times | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $3,868,583 in grants for economic development projects in Lee County, Alabama.

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EDA awards over $2 million in grants for economic development projects in Macon County in 2023

By Auburn Times | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $2,642,744 in grants for economic development projects in Macon County, Alabama.