AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDiesel Prices Watch: Escambia County hit the week’s low diesel price at $4.99 (week ending May 30), with Alabama’s diesel average down to $5.11. Local Parks & Grants: Foley approved new restrooms, a pavilion, and trail signs at Graham Creek Nature Preserve and Wolf Creek Park, and is pursuing a grant for a boardwalk overlook. Alabama Workforce & Industry: Alabama’s commercial construction sector is reported at an 18-year high for worker demand, while a separate report highlights the state’s commercial construction output topping $20B for the economy. Public Health Regulation: The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners warned doctors about “increased interest in peptides,” reiterating restrictions on non-FDA-approved substances. Coast Guard Training: DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin joined a ribbon cutting for the new U.S. Coast Guard Training Center at Birmingham-Southern. Energy & Infrastructure: ALDOT plans daytime I-85 lane closures in Montgomery starting June 8 for shoulder reinforcement work. Mining Permit Notice: McWane, LLC filed a public notice to revise its Burton Bend Mine No. 2 permit in Walker County, changing a sediment basin’s post-mining land use to fish & wildlife habitat. Tragic Local Loss: Auburn student James “Weston” Higginbotham, missing in Japan near Kyoto, was found dead; authorities have not released a cause of death.
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