AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoVoting Rights: Gov. Kay Ivey signed Senate Bill 24, creating a clearer, standardized process for eligible Alabamians to restore voting rights after felony convictions. Elections: In the Alabama GOP Senate runoff, Barry Moore beat Jared Hudson, setting up a November matchup for the seat being vacated by Sen. Tommy Tuberville. Statewide GOP Runoff: Katherine Robertson won the Republican nomination for Alabama attorney general, defeating Justice Jay Mitchell. Tech & Jobs: Google announced a $1.5 billion expansion of its Jackson County data center campus, with the company saying it will cover the power costs. Public Safety: Alabama’s AG and ALEA wrapped up Operation Southern Shield, seizing nearly 123,000 doses of illegal kratom. Community & Education: Alabama A&M received a $400,000 USDA-NIFA grant to expand Upward Alabama Phase II, using tech training to boost workforce and entrepreneurship. Local Business: Smalls Sliders signed a multi-unit deal to bring four locations to Mobile, with the first opening in early 2027.
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