State retirees could get $300 bonus
The Alabama Legislature will consider a bill next year that would give state retirees a one-time bonus of at least $300. The bill does not cover education retirees, but legislation on that front is pending, too. – The Montgomery Advertiser
BlueHalo awarded $30 million Missile Defense Agency contract
Huntsville-based BlueHalo was awarded a #30.3 million contract to create a cloud platform that will be used for monitoring, identifying, targeting and engaging weapon system threats. The work will be performed in Huntsville through November 2025. – GovCon Wire
Cook wins Auburn’s ‘Captains of Industry’ award
Apple CEO Tim Cook was presented the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers Captains of Industry Award from Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering. The award is the institute’s highest honor. Cook graduated from Auburn with an industrial engineering degree. – 9to5 Mac
USA will have new off-campus housing
Ivy Row at South, a new apartment complex adjacent to the University of South Alabama intramural fields, will open in the fall of 2022. Prices will start at $749 per bedroom. – GlobeNewsWire
