AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAlabama TikTok Settlement: Alabama reached a major deal with TikTok over teen safety, with the state set to receive at least $100 million and new limits on teen use, including a two-hour daily cap and tighter overnight access. State Finance Leadership: Gov. Kay Ivey announced Alabama Department of Finance Director Bill Poole will step down at week’s end, with Doryan Carlton named to lead the agency. Fuel Costs Watch: AAA reports gas prices are steady for now, but still near record levels; in Alabama, the average regular price is about $4.07, close to the state’s all-time high. Diesel Policy Debate: The White House is weighing regulatory relief that could expand sales of red-dyed diesel to lower prices, a move that may shift who pays federal fuel taxes. Local Business & Growth: ZincFast is preparing a Hanceville plant expansion after a city tax abatement, and a new Five Points Piggly Wiggly opened in Tuscaloosa with expanded services. Community & Economy: Chase Bank brought its Market Square activation to Birmingham’s Sloss Furnaces, featuring a muralist’s commissioned artwork.
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