AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAlabama Aerospace & Defense: The Alabama Department of Commerce is sending five companies—Analytical AI, Maximum Technology, SEA Wire and Cable, Segers Aero, and Zaden Technologies—to the Farnborough International Airshow next week to showcase Made in Alabama capabilities. Research & Innovation Funding: The NSF named 12 new Regional Innovation Engines, with initial awards of $15 million each over two years and potential to scale up to $160 million, aiming to spur tech development and jobs. Water Infrastructure: Rep. Robert Aderholt announced an ARC $500,000 grant for Red Bay water system upgrades, including rehabilitation of the Cooper Springs Well and pump infrastructure. Broadband Buildout: GoNetspeed plans major fiber expansion in Beverly and Salem, investing $32.5 million to connect thousands of homes and businesses with multi-gigabit service. Local Business & Community: Madison Chamber’s “State of the Region” is set for July 28 at Toyota Field, and Alabama’s back-to-school sales tax holiday runs July 17–19. Policy Watch: Senators unveiled a sweeping Russia sanctions and tariff push tied to Russian oil purchases, with Alabama Sen. Katie Britt backing the measure.
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