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ADECA joins forces with law enforcement agencies across the South to reduce traffic crashes and deaths in special safety campaign
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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July 1, 2025
MONTGOMERY—The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs will be teaming up with law enforcement offices throughout the state and the Southeast July 17-23 as part of a special traffic campaign to reduce the number of crashes, injuries...
Gov. Ivey awards funds to supplement statewide drug task force
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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July 1, 2025
MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $64,054 in grant funds to provide additional support for a statewide drug task force that began operation in October 2017. The task force, headed by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, was created to provide a...
Governor awards $50,000 to help obtain justice for abuse victims in Fayette, Lamar and Pickens counties
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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July 1, 2025
MONTGOMERY— Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded a $50,000 grant to support the operations of a unit dedicated to investigating and prosecuting abuse cases in three west Alabama counties. The 24th Judicial Circuit Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Unit...
Gov. Ivey awards grant to improve emergency communications in Wiregrass area
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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July 1, 2025
MONTGOMERY— A $70,597 grant, awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey, is expected to improve radio communications among police and other emergency service agencies in the state’s Wiregrass area in addition to campus police at all Troy University locations in...
Governor awards grant for forensic equipment
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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July 1, 2025
MONTGOMERY– Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded an $80,000 grant to help the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences obtain laboratory supplies vital to completing criminal investigations. The department will purchase supplies in two categories:...
Governor awards grant to help ensure court officials understand dynamics of domestic violence, needs of victims
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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July 1, 2025
MONTGOMERY— The Alabama Administrative Office of Courts has received a $106,313 grant from Gov. Robert Bentley to help ensure that court officials understand the dynamics of domestic violence cases and the needs of victims. The grant will enable...
Gov. Bentley awards grant to develop new public safety techniques, help reduce Calhoun County crime rate
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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July 1, 2025
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded a $125,000 grant to the Alabama Office of Prosecution Services to support an innovative partnership to reduce Calhoun County’s crime rate through community policing. The Office of Prosecution Services,...
Gov. Ivey awards grants for energy efficient upgrades to public facilities across state
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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July 1, 2025
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $159,999 for energy efficient equipment upgrades at public schools, local government offices and other municipal and nonprofit facilities across Alabama. Grant funds will be used to install...
Governor awards grants for forensic equipment to help solve crimes
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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July 1, 2025
MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded two grants totaling $104,451 to provide needed forensics equipment to help law enforcement personnel investigate crime scenes and solve crimes. The Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences will use an $80,000...
Grant to help provide services to rape victims in nine counties
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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July 1, 2025
MONTGOMERY—Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $138,426 grant to support a nonprofit group that assists rape victims in south-central and southwest Alabama. The Lighthouse Counseling Center in Montgomery will use the funds to assist victims in Autauga,...
Wawa Welcome America features Hoagie Day to Salute Everyday Heroes in America’s Birthplace
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 24, 2025
WAWA, Pa., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of Wawa Welcome America, Wawa Hoagie Day will feature a celebration that brings together the community for a heartfelt salute to our local and national heroes! About the Hoagie Day Celebration...
Orion180 Announces Completion of Its 2025 Hurricane Season Reinsurance Towers Totaling $845M
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 24, 2025
MELBOURNE, Fla., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orion180, a leading provider of innovative insurance solutions, has successfully completed its $845M reinsurance placement for excess-of-loss (XOL) and net quota share agreements for the 2025...
Adaptive Insurance and Tokio Marine HCC partner to tackle $150bn power outage losses
EIN Presswire
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June 24, 2025
Partnership brings the firm's parametric product to 18 states, provides immediate financial relief for businesses impacted by weather-related power outages AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Adaptive Insurance, a...
Gilmore Acquires Felder Shredding to Expand Across the Gulf Coast
EIN Presswire
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June 24, 2025
Acquisition strengthens Gilmore’s leadership in records management and information security solutions MOBILE, AL, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gilmore, a leading provider of secure document shredding, records management,...
South Star Battery Metals Announces Selection by BNDES and FINEP for Strategic Minerals Funding Program, Maiden Shipment of Flake Graphite from the Santa Cruz Mine and Operational Update
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 17, 2025
Highlights: South Star’s flagship graphite mine Santa Cruz was selected by Brazilian National Development Bank (“BNDES”) and Brazil’s Innovation Agency (“FINEP”) as part of the Transformation of Strategic Minerals initiative. The BNDES and FINEP...
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. Declares Second Quarter Cash Dividend
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 17, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc., (NYSE: SFBS) (“ServisFirst”), the holding company for ServisFirst Bank, today announces: At a meeting held on June 16, 2025, its Board of Directors declared a...
UPDATED: Serina Therapeutics Congratulates Juvenescence Ltd. on $76M First Tranche Close of Series B Funding and Strategic Partnership with M42
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 18, 2025
HUNTSVILLE, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This press release has been updated to reflect the correct timing of the funding round. Serina Therapeutics, Inc. (“Serina”) (NYSE American: SER), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing its...
Willis appoints new leader for law firms in North America
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 17, 2025
NEW YORK, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (Nasdaq: WTW), has announced the appointment of Linda Fisher as the sub-vertical leader for law firms within the Financial Services and Professional Services (FIPS) industry...
Serina Therapeutics to Present at FORCE Family Office Investor Webinar on June 26, 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 23, 2025
How Parkinson’s affects million – and why current treatments are not enough Continuous dopaminergic stimulation (CDS): a next-gen approach to Parkinson’s care Serina’s drug candidate SER-252 is designed to deliver continuous symptom relief Join...
Transit and Level Clinic Becomes Official GeoCue Partner for TrueView LiDAR and LP360 Software
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 23, 2025
Huntsville, AL, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GeoCue, a leading provider of high-accuracy drone LiDAR mapping sensors and geospatial processing software, is pleased to welcome Transit and Level Clinic to its global distribution network. As a...