Wednesday - October 29, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Wednesday October 01, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Aderholt Introduces Bill to Mint $2.50 Coin for America's 250th Birthday
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Aderholt Introduces Bill to Mint $2.50 Coin for America's 250th Birthday * WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Robert Aderholt introduced the bicameral, bipartisan $2.50 for America's 250th Act in partnership with Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) alongside fellow America 250 Commissioners Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Dwight Evans (D-PA). Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced companion l  more

Former CSAF and SECAF visit Maxwell to share four decades of lessons learned
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Sept. 30 -- Air University issued the following news: * * * Former CSAF and SECAF visit Maxwell to share four decades of lessons learned * MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala.-- Retired Gen. David Goldfein, former Air Force Chief of Staff, and former Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson hosted a fireside chat for base personnel to discuss their book "Get Back Up: Lessons in Servant Leadership" at the Squadron Officer School Sept. 29. With an unwavering dedication to the w  more

Interior coal lease sale in Alabama generates over $46 million, supports U.S. steel production and jobs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: * * * Interior coal lease sale in Alabama generates over $46 million, supports U.S. steel production and jobs * The Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Land Management coal lease sale in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, generated over $46 million in revenue and will give access to 53 million tons of metallurgical coal on 14,050 acres of federal mineral  more

Interior Coal Lease Sale in Alabama Generates over $46 Million, Supports U.S. Steel Production and Jobs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Interior Coal Lease Sale in Alabama Generates over $46 Million, Supports U.S. Steel Production and Jobs * WASHINGTON -- The Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Land Management coal lease sale in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, generated over $46 million in revenue and will give access to 53 million tons of metallurgical coal on 14,050 acres of federal mineral estate. Met  more

ITA Aligns Silicon Metal Countervailing Duties Final Determination With Angola, Laos Less-Than-Fair-Value Determinations
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration is aligning the final countervailing duties investigation determination of silicon metal from Turkiye with the final less-than-fair-value investigations of silicon metal from Angola and Laos. This action was taken in response to a timely request from Ferroglobe USA Inc., Waterford, Ohio, and Mississippi Silicon LLC, Birmingham, Alabama. ITA initiated the countervailing duties investigation of silico  more

UAH Researcher Dr. Gary Zank Wins 2025 John Adam Fleming Medal, Top Prize in Space Physics
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, Oct. 1 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH researcher Dr. Gary Zank wins 2025 John Adam Fleming Medal, top prize in space physics By Russ Nelson Dr. Gary Zank, director of the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR) and at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and principal investigator for Future Technologies & enabling Plasma Processes (FTPP), has been selected by the American Geophysical Union (AGU) to receive the 2  more

University of South Alabama: Stokes School of Marine & Environmental Sciences Receives $1.5 Million Grant
MOBILE, Alabama, Oct. 1 -- The University of South Alabama issued the following news release: * * * Stokes School of Marine & Environmental Sciences Receives $1.5 Million Grant The University of South Alabama's Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences will continue playing a major role in protecting the natural environment of the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta region thanks to a $1.5 million grant. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey made the announcement today during the Southern States Energy Board  more