On Monday, July 27, 2015, the Board of Directors of the Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC) announced it will host the 2018 Annual Conference in Mobile, Alabama for the first time ever. Founded in 1946, the SEDC is the oldest and largest regional economic development organization in North America with more than 1000 economic development […]
On July 17th, 2015, Coastal Alabama Partnership (CAP) and the Coalition for Sustainable Flood Insurance (CSFI) facilitated a roundtable discussion around the 2017 reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). CSFI is working to develop a practical, affordable program of flood insurance and establish public support for that protection. Caitlin Berni of the Greater
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It’s been nearly ten years since Hurricane Katrina impacted our community and put an end to passenger rail along the Gulf Coast. As our United States Senate continues the discussion on the Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015, we have an opportunity in Coastal Alabama to rekindle a long-delayed conversation. While there are
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The Alabama Office of Water Resources (OWR), in partnership with FEMA, conducted a Flood Risk Products Meeting for stakeholders within the Coastal Watersheds of Coastal Alabama on Wednesday, May 20th, 2015. The workshop updated local stakeholders on the Alabama Coastal Mapping Project and the Flood Risk Products which communities can utilize to identify, assess, and
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“We’re going to get this bridge built” said Congressman Bradley Byrne at the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce Forum meeting on Tuesday, May 26th. Congressman Byrne stepped in for U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx to discuss updates regarding the I-10 Bridge project with local elected officials, the Build the I-10 Bridge Coalition, and Coastal
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