AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNBA Spotlight: LeBron James is headed to Philadelphia for the 2026-27 season, a move that signals the Sixers are going all-in on a title push around Maxey, Brown and Embiid. Education & Local Governance: Wm. Allen Millican is preparing for a third term on the Gadsden City Schools board, emphasizing enrollment growth, dual enrollment and workforce partnerships. State Policy: Gov. Kay Ivey signed an executive order creating a commission on screen-based instruction in Alabama K-12 classrooms, with Rep. Jeana Ross set to chair and recommendations aimed for the 2027 session. Health & Food Safety: Alabama public health officials reported 28 cyclosporiasis cases statewide, with guidance focused on food safety and staying alert for symptoms. Economy & Rural Growth: Sen. Katie Britt is celebrating a $15 million NSF award for HudsonAlpha’s BRIDGES Engine, aimed at boosting rural manufacturing and farm-linked biotech markets. Weather: Weekend storms are likely across parts of Alabama and the region, with scattered downpours and a warm, humid setup. Road & Safety: A Marion man died in a Perry County crash after his vehicle left the road, hit a tree and caught fire; investigators say he wasn’t wearing a seat belt.
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