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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for 2025-07-26 ( 8 items ) |
Antitrust Division Notes 1EdTech Consortium Membership Shifts (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 (TNSFR) -- 1EdTech Consortium Inc., Burlington, Massachusetts, has formally notified the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division about recent shifts in its membership. This filing extends the provisions of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993 which limits the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specific circumstances.
The consortium has added several new members. These include Aurora Public Schools of Aurora, Colorado; Unive more PR
Bevill Hydroelectric Files FERC Permit for Hydropower Study (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 (TNSFR) -- Bevill Hydroelectric LLC has filed an application for a preliminary permit with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that seeks to study the feasibility of a hydropower project at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Tom Bevill Lock and Dam situated on the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway, near Pickensville, Pickens County, Alabama.
The sole purpose of this preliminary permit is to grant Bevill Hydroelectric priority to file a license application during the permit te more PR
Genes & Greens Plants a Future in Science for Three Program Participants (10)
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, July 26 -- The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology issued the following news on July 25, 2025:
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Genes & Greens Plants a Future in Science for Three Program Participants
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is known not only for groundbreaking research but also for its commitment to educational outreach. Through middle school biotech camps, initiatives for high school students, such as L.A.B.S., and the BioTrain Internship for college students, HudsonAlpha prov more PR
NRC Event Notification: Stuck Shutter Reported at INEOS Styrolution Facility in Decatur (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- INEOS Styrolution America LLC, Aurora, Illinois, reported a stuck shutter on a radioactive device at its Decatur plant on July 16, 2025. The Alabama Office of Radiation Control was notified by the facility's radiation safety officer.
The incident occurred during routine shutter checks of a Ronan Model SA1-F37, Serial No. 8171GK, which contains 5000 millicuries of Cesium-137. The shutter failed to close properly.
INEOS Styrolution America has engaged RSO Services to repai more PR
Tuberville Speaks with Nominees about Supporting Vets at SVAC Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Tuberville Speaks with Nominees about Supporting Vets at SVAC Hearing
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WASHINGTON - This week, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke with John Bartrum, President Trump's nominee to be Under Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and Jeremiah Workman, President Trump's nominee to be Assistant Secretary for Training at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) during more PR
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Advances Key Funding for Alabama Farmers, Rural Communities (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Advances Key Funding for Alabama Farmers, Rural Communities
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), a member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, joined her colleagues in advancing the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Agriculture Appropriations Act through the Senate Committee on Appropriations. The bill will now be considered by the full Senate before heading to more PR
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Celebrates $25 Million Grant for the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Celebrates $25 Million Grant for the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today celebrated a recently announced $25 million U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) grant for the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA). These federal funds will construct a new operations and maintenance facility in more PR
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Leads Republican Colleagues in Advocating for Critical NIH Research Funding (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Leads Republican Colleagues in Advocating for Critical NIH Research Funding
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), led 13 of her Senate Republican colleagues sending a letter to Russell Vought, Director of the White House Office more PR
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