AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCapital Campaign: Doug Jones held a town hall in Montgomery, hitting affordability, healthcare, and the growing fight over AI data centers while also criticizing Trump tariff impacts on Alabama farmers. Fair Housing Fight: HUD’s Fair Housing Initiative Program changes are drawing a lawsuit from fair housing groups, arguing new $5M budget rules will wipe out most nonprofits and weaken enforcement. Space Force Push: Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced a bill to expand Space Force readiness amid China’s space buildup. SPLC Crackdown: Federal prosecutors unsealed superseding charges tied to the Southern Poverty Law Center, including the arrest of former SPLC intelligence chief Heidi Beirich over alleged secret informant payments. Elections & Turnout: Alabama’s special congressional primaries saw very low turnout (about 5%), with few surprises as GOP nominees advanced under the new map. Death Penalty: Three executions are set for Thursday—Alabama’s Jeremy Williams, plus Tennessee and Oklahoma—marking a rare same-day triple. Local Government: Clay City Council advanced an ordinance to refund rental real estate business license overpayments, citing a state-law compliance issue.
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