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Introducing the Inaugural Graduating Class of Coastal Civic Masters

On August 31st, we were proud to honor the graduates of the first Coastal Civic Masters class, focused on developing regional leadership and furthering CAP’s vision for Coastal Alabama to become a globally competitive destination recognized around the world as THE place to work, live, and play, because of the unique quality of life found in […]

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Over 80 Participate in First CAP Regional Tourism Workshop

On Tuesday, August 23rd, over 80 stakeholders invested in Coastal Alabama’s tourism industry attended the first regional tourism workshop in support of Coastal Alabama Partnership’s regional strategic planning effort. The workshop was held in partnership with Meyer Vacation Rentals, Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood, Inc. (GMC) and the Coastal Alabama Regional Tourism Council which consists of the eight

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CAP Strives to Provide Coastal Alabama the Latest News on Sustainable Flood Insurance and Mapping

As our friends, families and colleagues recover from the recent flooding disaster in Coastal Louisiana, it continues to be apparent the need for accurate flood maps and effective and affordable flood insurance for all citizens along the Gulf Coast. Coastal Alabama Partnership (CAP) continues to work with regional and national partners on these issues and

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Leaders from Across the Gulf Coast meet in Mobile to Restore Passenger Rail

On July 28th, 2016, Coastal Alabama Partnership hosted the Gulf Coast Rail Service Working Group (GCWG) in Mobile, Alabama in partnership with Mobile County and the City of Mobile. By direction from the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, the working group is tasked with evaluating all options for restoring passenger rail service along the

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UA Center Releases Guide to Help Coastal Communities Prepare for Disasters

On July 20, 2016, the University of Alabama’s Insurance Research Center released a guide today to help homeowners on the Gulf Coast prepare for weather-related disasters.“Some 20,000 homes along Alabama’s coastal counties are not insured for wind damage, and thousands more are functionally uninsured,” said Lars Powell, director of the Alabama Center for Insurance Information

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