NEWS
Rep. Irons and Rep. Curtis Secure Funding for
Shoals Chamber of Commerce & Area Students - Shoals Chamber of Commerce Press Release, 02/26/10
Rep. Irons assists in securing funding to educate parents on child safety - Times Daily 1/29/10
Rep. Irons files legislation taking first step in fighting elder abuse - Times Daily 1/18/10, Shoals Insider 1/16/10
Rep. Irons discusses the Alabama Legislature with Central Elementary School students – Courier Journal 12/29/09
Rep. Irons secures $20,000 for Shoals Chamber of Commerce for economic development – Courier Journal 12/23/09
Rep. Irons secures $7,500 for Florence Fire Firefighters and Rescue for emergency radios – Times Daily 12/9/09
Rep. Irons passes resolution commending local author on publication of new book- Courier Journal 11/18/09
Rep. Irons secures funding to promote agriculture – Courier Journal 10/21/09, Alabama Cooperative Extension System Publication 11/15/09
Rep. Irons assists in securing $322,000 in grant money for area agencies – Times Daily 9/15/09
Rep. Irons assists local farmers with projects – Times Daily 9/02/09
Rep. Irons assists in securing funding for local volunteer fire departments – Times Daily 8/10/09
Rep. Irons commission sponsored bill allows for thousands of dollars to be returned to the Shoals rather than South Alabama – Times Daily 8/9/09
Rep. Irons secures funding for each teacher in the Lauderdale County and Florence City School Systems for school supplies – Courier Journal 8/12/09, Times Daily 8/8/09
Rep. Irons sponsors bill and secures funding for domestic violence shelters – Times Daily 6/30/09
Rep. Irons appointed by Speaker of the House as Chair of Elder Justice Committee – Times Daily 6/20/09, Courier Journal 7/1/09
Rep. Irons promotes the importance of child safety - Times Daily 5/27/09
Rep. Irons announces Senate bid – Times Daily 5/10/09, Shoals Insider 5/11/09
Rep. Irons assists in killing bill that granted release to those serving life in prison without parole – Times Daily 4/24/09
Rep. Irons sponsors bill protecting taxpayers – WSFA News, Birmingham, 1/30/09, Times Daily 1/19/09
Rep. Irons leads fight for film incentives – Times Daily 11/29/08, 6/12/08, and 10/22/07
Rep. Irons sponsors bill to establish Lauderdale County Judicial System to take politics out of judicial appointments– Times Daily 10/26/08, 4/5/07
Rep. Irons supports Crime Stoppers – Times Daily 10/16/08
Rep. Irons elected Chair of the Services for Alabama Families Study Commission – Lt. Gov. Jim Folsom Press Release 9/15/08
Rep. Irons secures flashing light for dangerous intersection – Times Daily 8/9/08
Rep. Irons assists in leading fight to return millions of dollars to North Alabama - Times Daily 6/4/08
The Juvenile Justice Reform Act sponsored by Rep. Irons signed into law by Governor – Times Daily 5/13/08
Rep. Irons hosts Legislators in the Shoals – Times Daily 10/15/07, 10/12/07, and 10/11/07
Rep. Irons participates in honoring Shoals area workforce – Times Daily 9/4/07
Rep. Irons supports children’s healthcare programs – Times Daily 8/15/07
Rep. Irons introduces personal care home legislation – Times Daily 5/10/07
Rep. Irons introduces the Tennessee River Preservation Act - Alabama Farmers Federation Publication 3/30/07
Rep. Irons sponsors legislation that would provide choices for elders as to where they receive long term care - Times Daily 2/24/07
Rep. Irons opens “Sweet Home Alabama: Filmmaking from Mobile to Muscle Shoals” event – Times Daily 2/23/07
Rep. Irons pushes for interstate connection – Times Daily 2/23/07, 2/21/07
Rep. Irons pushes for corridor linking I-65 to the Shoals – Time Daily 1/24/07, 1/21/07
Rep. Irons secures place for UNA’s Band to perform in Governor’s Inaugural parade – Times Daily 1/4/07
Irons elected to the Alabama House of Representatives – Times Daily 12/22/06
Editorial Board recommends Irons for Alabama House of Representatives – Times Daily 11/1/06
Rep. Irons takes Speaker’s Chair and presides over the Alabama House of Representatives during first week of term – Times Daily 4/3/06
Rep. Irons takes her seat in the Alabama House of Representatives – Times Daily 3/29/06