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State Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Thursday October 10, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Adtran and Netomnia Partner to Launch UK's First 50G PON Services
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, Oct. 9 -- Adtran, a provider of networking and communications equipment, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024: * * * News summary: * Service providers are now looking to deploy networks beyond 10G PON to meet the data needs of tomorrow's homes and businesses * Adtran and Netomnia's partnership will deliver 50G PON to support the UK's evolving bandwidth demands and future growth * 50G PON technology now seamlessly integrates with GPON and XGS-PON, enabling s  more

Ala. Commerce Secretary: Alabama Leaders Kick Off EV Technology Center Project to Boost Training
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Oct. 10 -- Alabama Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair issued the following news on Oct. 9, 2024: TANNER, Alabama -- Alongside state and local leaders, Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair today celebrated the official launch of construction on a cutting-edge $30 million workforce training center at the Alabama Robotics Technology Park near Decatur. This new facility is set to propel the state's automotive industry into the future by equipping workers with the skills needed for ele  more

Ala. Gov. Ivey Announces Launch of CHOOSE Act Website, Education Service Providers Application Now Open
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Oct. 10 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024: * * * Education Savings Account Program Gearing Up to Support Alabama Families for 2025-2026 School Year * * * Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced that The CHOOSE Act (Creating Hope and Opportunity for Our Students' Education Act of 2024) now has a website where education service providers (ESPs) and, eventually, Alabama families can prepare for the state's new education savings   more

Ala. Gov. Ivey Awards Over $7.6 Million for Alabama Highway Safety Enforcement
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Oct. 10 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Governor Kay Ivey has awarded more than $7.6 million to enhance highway safety in Alabama and reduce the number of reckless drivers on the state's roads. The grants provided to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) and the state's traffic safety regions covering all 67 counties will help fund major highway safety campaigns including "Click It or Ticket" and "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over." The fun  more

Ala. Gov. Ivey Leads Letter With 24 Governors in Demanding Biden Administration Provide Details of Participants in CHNV Asylum Program Affecting Alabama and Other States
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Oct. 10 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024: Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday led a letter, with 24 other governors, to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to express strong concern over the Biden-Harris Administration's Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans (CHNV) asylum program, and demanding details of location and status of those granted asylum under the program. "The impact of this 'parole' program has b  more

EBSCO Information Services Launches Inspec With Full Text
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Oct. 9 -- EBSCO Information Services, a division of EBSCO Industries, issued the following news release: * * * ~ Leading Scientific and Technical Literature Database Now Available in Full Text ~ * * * IPSWICH, Mass. -- October 8, 2024 -- EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has released Inspec with Full Text, a premier resource for the world's scientific and technical literature. Produced in collaboration with experts at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (The I  more

Jones Lang LaSalle: Thriving Alabama Retail Center Secures $42.45M Refinancing
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 10 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets arranges loan for Vestavia Hills City Center, a premier mixed-use destination in Birmingham MSA * * * MIAMI, Oct. 9, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured the $42.45 million refinancing of Vestavia Hills City Center, a 389-736-square-foot open-air, mixed-use lifestyle center in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. JLL wo  more

UAH Distinguished Lecture Series Hosts Former NSA Director, General Paul Nakasone
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, Oct. 10 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: By Russ Nelson The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, hosted retired four-star General Paul M. Nakasone, former commander of the United States Cyber Command and former leader of the U.S. National Security Agency, as part of UAH's 2024 Distinguished Lecture Series. The event took place on the UAH campus on Oct. 1 and showcased the speaker's extensive expertise  more