AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGoogle Investment: Google says it will put $1.5 billion into expanding its Jackson County data center campus in Bridgeport over the next two years, adding construction activity, more jobs, and covering electricity and related infrastructure costs. Public Safety & Health: Alabama’s Attorney General and ALEA announced “Operation Southern Shield,” executing 83 search warrants and seizing 64,000 bottles of kratom products, citing improper labeling and opioid-like risks. Defense Manufacturing: Lockheed Martin is breaking ground on an 87,000-square-foot munitions production center at its Troy campus to expand THAAD interceptor output and future Next Generation Interceptor work. Small Business & Jobs: The SBA’s deputy administrator is set to visit Spec Rubber Products in Alabaster, highlighting the company’s latest 120,000-square-foot warehouse expansion. State Politics: Tuesday’s Alabama legislative runoffs will decide who takes seats in Montgomery, with one Senate race and five House races on the ballot. Business Recognition: The Alabama Business Hall of Fame announced seven new inductees for the Class of 2026, with the ceremony set for Nov. 12 in Birmingham.
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