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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Friday August 30, 2024 ( 3 items )  

A New Shared Lab at HudsonAlpha Removes Barriers for Early-Stage Biotechnology and Life Sciences Entrepreneurs
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, Aug. 30 -- The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology issued the following news: By Lillie Mermoud From groundbreaking therapies to life-saving diagnostics, biotechnology and life sciences entrepreneurs have endless opportunities to make a tremendous impact on human health and well-being. The road to success in these industries is often filled with obstacles. One of the biggest hurdles is the significant cost of setting up a fully equipped laboratory from which aspiring   more

AFA Alabama Attends World's Largest Aviation Gathering in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 29 [Category: National Defense] -- The Air and Space Forces Association issued the following news release: Members of Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) Alabama attended the world's largest aviation gathering, the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wis., July 22-28. This year set another attendance record with 687,000 people attending AirVenture throughout the week. For the third consecutive year, Alabama State President Ken Philippart   more

Statement on 11th Circuit Denial of Alabama Families' Request to Reconsider Ruling That Allowed Transgender Health Ban to Take Effect
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign issued the following news release: In a sharply divided vote with multiple dissents, a bare majority of the court declined to review the 2023 panel opinion holding that Alabama's ban neither discriminates against transgender people nor violates the fundamental right of parents to make medical decisions for their children. The 2023 panel opinion reversed a federal district court opinion granting the plaintiffs a preliminary i  more