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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Saturday June 01, 2024 ( 2 items )  

HudsonAlpha Researchers Create Valuable Genomic Tools for the Cotton Industry
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, May 31 (TNSres) -- The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology issued the following statement on May 30, 2024: * * * We live in an ever-changing and growing world. Changing climates, emerging pests, and other environmental stressors put pressure on the cash crops that feed and fuel the world. As we race to meet the growing demand for sustainable and high-quality food and fiber crops, genomics is emerging as a powerful tool in the fight. By understanding plants' genetic cod  more

School Resource Officer Quickly Controls Armed, Impaired Intruder
HOOVER, Alabama, May 31 -- The National Association of School Resource Officers issued the following school resource officer success story: The man in the California school lobby was dressed in the uniform of a public transit driver, but his words weren't making sense. School staff members learned he had parked a bus full of riders less than a block away and ran to the school. It wasn't clear why. The staff member who had control of the electric lock on the interior door wisely summoned SRO Ro  more