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Mar. 19—The Alabama Department of Transportation will open bids March 28 on three local resurfacing projects scheduled for this summer.Using Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement grant funding, the state is planning to make improvements to the intersection of Alabama 24 and South Greenway Drive in Trinity.The state is planning to improve the turn lanes and make signal modification at the Trinity intersection.The state also has two resurfacing projects on Interstate 65. The first is paving the interstate from Hurricane Creek to 0.62 of a mile south of Alabama 67, including raising the bridge at Parker Road.The other is paving I-65…

A US federal judge has ordered the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), headed by Elon Musk, to suspend its dismantling of the US Agency for International Development (USAID).USAID, responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance, has faced scrutiny over its role in political influence operations abroad. Musk has accused the agency of directing billions of taxpayer dollars into projects that are either ineffective or detrimental to American interests.In his ruling on Tuesday, Justice Theodore Chuang of the District of Maryland directed DOGE to restore USAID employees’ access to the agency’s computer systems and prohibited the disclosure of their…