AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAlabama Politics: The Alabama GOP says Sen. Tommy Tuberville will stay on the ballot for governor after rejecting a residency challenge, following a closed steering-committee hearing. Elections: A new AL-02 special primary poll shows Rep. Rhett Marques leading the Republican field by about 20 points, but with 42% of likely voters still undecided and low awareness of the Aug. 11 date. Courts & Public Safety: The U.S. Supreme Court blocked Alabama’s nitrogen hypoxia execution of Jeffery Lee, leaving the state searching for a new path forward. Education Accountability: A Dothan teacher accused of sexual abuse of elementary students still has an Alabama teaching certificate, even as school officials face charges tied to mandatory reporting. Local Economy & Environment: Alabama’s Gulf of America aquaculture effort harvested its first redfish from a finfish pen off Fort Morgan, aiming to expand a local protein source. Labor: UAW President Shawn Fain is seeking re-election after past strike wins, with organizing and management concerns still in the mix. World Affairs: Alabama lawmakers praised Trump’s Iran deal, including claims it will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and address nuclear issues. Sports: Oklahoma beat Alabama 9-0 in the College World Series opener, sending the Tide to an elimination game Monday.
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