AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAlabama Politics & Elections: Alabama’s governor’s race is in the fall stretch, with Republican Tommy Tuberville reporting about $829,000 raised in August and $9.51 million cash on hand, while Democrat Doug Jones raised about $803,000 and has $2.53 million cash—setting up a spending gap heading toward Nov. 3. Local Voting: Absentee voting is underway in Madison County, with key deadlines for registration and ballot requests coming in late October. Public Safety: ALEA’s Labor Day report says troopers investigated 322 traffic crashes over the holiday period, with 6 deaths and 107 injuries; marine patrol reported no boating fatalities. Community Spotlight (Jasper): Jasper’s Sgt. William Jasper mural has been recreated after a 2025 downtown fire, and the Foothills Festival kicks off Friday with major acts across two nights. Campus Incident: Mississippi State student Zayden Leonard was detained after a report of terroristic threats toward the financial aid office; he and his lawyer deny the claims. Business/Defense: Austal USA in Mobile is in play as Wildcat Infrastructure submits a higher $1.25–$1.35 billion cash-free, debt-free proposal, topping Hanwha’s earlier bid.
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