AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRedistricting Fallout: The U.S. Supreme Court cleared Alabama’s use of a GOP-friendly congressional map that had been ruled discriminatory, likely flipping the state’s House edge and tightening limits on court challenges to racial gerrymandering. Elections Set: Alabama’s special congressional primary fields are now locked in for the 1st, 2nd, 6th and 7th districts after the ruling, with the state moving to certify candidates and update voters. Healthcare Crisis: Jackson Hospital in Montgomery warned it could close June 25 unless Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama boosts reimbursements, escalating a long-running fight after the hospital’s Chapter 11 filing. Medical Cannabis: Alabama’s first medical cannabis purchase was made in Montgomery as dispensaries begin opening after years of delays, with products limited to specific forms and conditions. Jobs & Industry: South Korean supplier Kamtec Auto USA plans a $9.2 million Auburn facility and about 50 jobs, while Foley secured nearly $3.33 million for a new industrial site. Politics & Integrity: A new controversy swirls around Rep. Barry Moore’s military record ahead of Alabama’s Senate runoff.
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