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ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

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Infrastructure

ALDOT awards contract for the first phase of widening Highway 52

Construction is expected to begin this spring and continue for approximately three years.

February 13, 2024

Work set to begin on new Alabama State House

A project that has been years in the making, state lawmakers move closer to a new Statehouse.

November 9, 2023

Roads vital and political for Alabama

It is an acknowledged fact that having adequate roads is a major factor when it comes to economic growth and development in a state.

September 27, 2023

Speaker supports decision to proceed with the construction of a new State House

"A new State House will provide much-needed public access and adequate space for Alabama’s press," Ledbetter said.

September 27, 2023

Leaders join together to support continuing construction of West Alabama highway

The need for a four-lane highway through West Alabama has been discussed for decades.

September 6, 2023

Alabama wants to build a billion dollar prison. You should pay attention

Alabamians are wasting billions of dollars on a dysfunctional, deadly prison system already, and we're about to double the price.

March 17, 2023

Rapid, no-cost training for construction jobs available across Alabama

Alabama’s construction industry has thousands of job openings and now free training to operate bulldozers and skid steers.

November 30, 2022

Contractors’ association challenging OSHA COVID ruling in court

The group's leaders say the rule could exacerbate issues facing the construction industry, including a labor shortage.

November 10, 2021

Alabama Senate approves use of $400 million of COVID relief for prison construction

The House is expected to vote Friday on final passage for one bill, with the rest of the bills awaiting the governor's signature.

October 1, 2021

FAA grants Alabama $4.3 million for statewide airport infrastructure upgrades

The 5 grants were awarded to local airports in Alabama, amounting to $4,300,365.

September 22, 2021