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Auburn Manufacturing Jobs: Italian synthetic leather supplier Vulcaflex plans a roughly $70M Auburn facility at Auburn Technology Park West, targeting 130 jobs and serving auto interior customers across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Federal Courts & Business Risk: A U.S. judge in Alabama heavily sanctioned attorney Terrence Collingsworth after a Drummond Company case tied to witness bribery and other misconduct, with major damages already awarded in the underlying dispute. Social Security Shock for Alabama: A new analysis says nearly 1 million Alabamians could face an average $486 monthly Social Security cut if insolvency-driven reductions arrive, totaling $5.4B in lost benefits statewide. Prison Labor Scrutiny: Canadian lawyers urged a crackdown over alleged Alabama prison-labor imports, arguing work-release conditions can qualify as forced labor under Canadian law. Local Infrastructure: Walker County approved $1M in borrowing-backed road funding under a broader $5M paving plan, with commissioners releasing project lists for fiscal 2026. Healthcare Innovation: ClearDiagnosis launched an AI-powered medical second-opinion service with physician review, starting at $197 and aimed at reducing costly diagnostic errors. Workforce & Growth: Senate Judiciary advanced nomination of Sean Costello as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama, a move that can shape local enforcement priorities.

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