AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAlabama Captive Insurance: Alabama’s Department of Insurance lifted a 16-month moratorium on new captive insurers after HB 415 took effect June 1, raising capital requirements and tightening oversight. Energy & Data Centers: The FERC issued a final environmental impact statement for Mississippi Crossing Project and South System Expansion 4, natural gas pipeline plans that would run through Alabama toward Georgia data-center buildout—sparking pushback over jobs, land impacts, and public health. Food Safety: Publix recalled GreenWise Organic IQF frozen blueberries sold in eight states including Alabama after E. coli O145-linked illnesses (12 confirmed cases reported). Infrastructure Planning: ALDOT will hold a Southeast Region transportation planning meeting July 8 to shape the statewide plan through 2050, with public input aimed at safety, mobility, freight, and economic growth. Offshore Reef Work: Alabama’s Argosy VI, a former riverboat casino, was deliberately sunk off Orange Beach to expand the artificial reef network. Power & Heat: A searing U.S. heat dome strained grids and disrupted July 4 events, with advisories stretching as far south as Alabama. Local Economy & Politics: Alabama politicians spent over $40.6 million in the 2026 primary and runoff cycle, with spending not always translating into wins.
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