AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSpace & Defense: Sen. Katie Britt pushed the Space Superiority Readiness Act of 2026 to expand Space Force training and improve visibility into China’s space sector, underscoring Alabama’s role in national space priorities. Public Safety Tech: Alabama sheriffs weighed in on Flock Safety’s policy changes, including shorter data retention and tighter access rules, as privacy concerns continue to swirl around license-plate camera systems. Broadband & Workforce: Alabama Community College System colleges are the first “anchor” sites in a statewide fiber push, with seven schools getting high-speed connections now and all 24 targeted by end of 2027. Local Business & Growth: 2A USA is set to invest $32 million to expand manufacturing in Auburn, aiming to create 50 jobs. Energy Prices: GasBuddy reports show Mobile County’s lowest regular price at $3.22 for the week ending Aug. 8, with Alabama’s average regular gas at $3.65. Innovation & IP: Alabama A&M was named a USPTO innovation ecosystem partner, adding a community engagement office to boost patent and commercialization support.
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