AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUAB Research Boost: UAB neonatologist Ariel Salas won a $634,334, three-year NIH R34 grant to test whether tweaking early human-milk nutrition can improve lung development and cut respiratory complications in extremely preterm babies. Fuel Watch: GasBuddy reports show diesel prices staying volatile but easing in parts of Alabama—Escambia County hit $4.99/gal (lowest reported), while Shelby County’s cheapest midgrade was $4/gal. Higher Ed Power Move: The University of Florida named former UA president Stuart Bell as its sole finalist for the UF presidency, teeing up board votes next month. Local Health & Compliance: FDA data shows Morgan County saw six companies get six inspections in 2025, all with “No Action Indicated.” Industry & Growth: Birmingham’s Nebius data center cleared another permitting step with $40 million in new permits, as Alabama’s data-center buildout keeps accelerating. Election Prep: Alabama GOP sample ballots are now online ahead of Tuesday’s primary.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.