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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for 2026-01-07 ( 9 items )  
Auburn Research Labs Team Up With NASA (10)
AUBURN, Alabama, Jan. 7 -- Auburn University issued the following news: * * * Auburn research labs team up with NASA Two Auburn research labs have established a formal partnership with NASA to study inventory technologies for space missions. Under a Space Act agreement, NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) will collaborate with Auburn's Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Laboratory and Construction Automation, Robotics and Visualization (CARV) Laboratory to advance research in inventory mana more PR

Blackstone Energy Transition Partners Announces Acquisition of Alliance Technical Group (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 6 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Blackstone, an investment firm, posted the following news release: * * * Blackstone Energy Transition Partners Announces Acquisition of Alliance Technical Group * New York, NY - January 6, 2026 - Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that funds affiliated with Blackstone Energy Transition Partners and other Blackstone funds ("Blackstone") have acquired Alliance Technical Group ("ATG"), a leading provider of environmental testing, monitori more PR

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Find Autistic Adolescents Are Motivated by Caregiver Support, Specialized Instruction to Pursue Driver's License (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 6 [Category: BizHospital] -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia issued the following news release: * * * Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Find Autistic Adolescents Are Motivated by Caregiver Support, Specialized Instruction to Pursue Driver's License * In two recently published studies, researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), in collaboration with researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, examined the ways in w more PR

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Regions Bank (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following news release: * * * Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Regions Bank * The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of the enforcement action listed below: Consent prohibition order against Jason Lovell Former employee of Regions Bank, Birmingham, Alabama Misappropriation of customer funds Additional enforcement actions can be searched for here. For media inquiries,  more PR

Jax State and Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Establish Transfer Pathway Agreement (10)
JACKSONVILLE, Alabama, Jan. 7 -- Jacksonville State University issued the following news: * * * Jax State and Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Establish Transfer Pathway Agreement Jacksonville State University (Jax State) and Lurleen B. Wallace (LBW) Community College have signed a foundational memorandum of understanding and their first formal Transfer Pathway Agreement, which reflect a shared commitment to expanding transfer opportunities for students. The agreements create a framework  more PR

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Completes the Sale of Alliance Technical Group (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 7 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release: * * * Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Completes the Sale of Alliance Technical Group Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP), the middle-market focused private equity team within Morgan Stanley Investment Management, today announced the sale of Alliance Technical Group (Alliance), a leading provider of environmental testing and compliance services,  more PR

Rep. Sewell Testifies at Hearing Marking Five Years Since the January 6th Insurrection (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Sewell Testifies at Hearing Marking Five Years Since the January 6th Insurrection * Washington D.C. Today, in observance of the fifth anniversary of the deadly January 6th insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) testified at House Democrats' hearing entitled "After January 6th: Setting the Record Straight on the Capitol Insurrection." Rep. Sewell described her experience more PR

Troy University: Rosser-Mims, Freeman to Provide Keynote Addresses for 2026 John Robert Lewis Leadership Conference Feb. 6 - 7 (10)
TROY, Alabama, Jan. 7 -- Troy University issued the following news on Jan. 6, 2026: * * * Rosser-Mims, Freeman to provide keynote addresses for 2026 John Robert Lewis Leadership Conference Feb. 6 - 7 Troy University Professor and Administrator Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims and television and film actor Sean Freeman will serve as the keynote speakers for the 2026 John Robert Lewis Leadership Conference on the campus of Troy University, Feb. 6 - 7. Presented by the University and the City of Troy, th more PR

Tuberville Honors Pat Downing of Mobile as January "Veteran of the Month" (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Honors Pat Downing of Mobile as January "Veteran of the Month" * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) released a video honoring U.S. Army Colonel Patrick Downing as the January "Veteran of the Month." Excerpts of Sen. Tuberville's remarks can be found below, and complete remarks can be found here. "The military will take you all over the world, but Sweet Home Al more PR