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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Thursday October 10, 2024 ( 1 items )  

Southern Environmental Law Center: New Report Questions Impact, Economics of Northern Beltline Highway Project
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The Southern Environmental Law Center issued the following news release: * * * Proposed new section of the $5+ billion project will destroy over 10 miles of streams and tributaries north of Birmingham, offer little economic benefit * * * BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--A new analysis continues to cast doubt on the economic benefits of the most expensive road project in Alabama history. A team of economists with the University of North Carolina found signific  more