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State Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Thursday February 15, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Ala. Gov. Ivey Announces Conecuh Sausage Expanding to Andalusia in $58 Million Growth Project, Creating 110 Jobs
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Feb. 15 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Conecuh Sausage, an iconic Alabama maker of hickory smoked sausages, plans to invest nearly $58 million to open a second production facility in the state, creating 110 jobs in Andalusia. Conecuh Sausage was founded in Evergreen in 1947, and the production location in Conecuh County will remain operational as the company expands to meet increasing   more

Auburn University Montgomery to Host Regional Conference Featuring Human Rights Activist Derreck Kayongo
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Feb. 15 (TNSres) -- Auburn University Montgomery campus issued the following news: AUM's Experiential Education and Engagement Center (EEEC) will host the 2024 Southeast and Mid-South Joint Regional Conference February 23-25. The conference's theme is "Stories for Change" and will feature Derreck Kayongo, the former CEO of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, as the event's keynote speaker. Kayongo is also a social entrepreneur, founder of the Global Soap Projec  more

Utah A.G. Reyes Supports North Dakota in Redistricting Map Challenge
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 15 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined an amicus brief, led by the State of Alabama, in Turtle Mountain v. Howe. The case involves a challenge to North Dakota's recent state redistricting map and is currently pending in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. The coalition of attorneys general submitted the brief in support of North Dakota. The case commenced in February 2022, when the Turt  more