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2024 Power & Influence 50: Numbers 20-11

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Today, we’re proud to introduce the fourth installment of the 2024 Power & Influence 50 – the twelfth annual tradition from Yellowhammer News. As the...

Regions Bank receives prestigious export award from U.S. Department of Commerce for first time since 1968

Grayson Everett -
On Tuesday, Regions Bank was presented with the 2024 President’s “E” Award for Export Service by the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, D.C....

2024 Power & Influence 50: Numbers 30-21

Yellowhammer News -
Today, we’re proud to introduce the third installment of the 2024 Power & Influence 50 – the twelfth annual tradition from Yellowhammer News. As the...

2024 Power & Influence 50: Numbers 40-31

Yellowhammer News -
Today, we’re proud to introduce the second installment of the 2024 Power & Influence 50 – the twelfth annual tradition from Yellowhammer News. As the...

Tim Harrison: Mercedes workers are wise to question UAW campaign promises

Tim Harrison -
The United Auto Workers recently won a workforce unionization vote at a Volkswagen manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Now the union has set its...

Gerrick Wilkins: Alabama’s automotive industry at risk with the unwelcome arrival of UAW

Gerrick Wilkins -
With over 25 years of experience in the automotive industry, I have had the privilege of watching Alabama ascend to the forefront of manufacturing...

2024 Power & Influence 50: Numbers 41-50

Yellowhammer News -
Today, we’re proud to introduce the first installment of the 2024 Power & Influence 50 – the twelfth annual tradition from Yellowhammer News. As the...

Britt, Tuberville lead American confrontation against Mexico’s harassment of Alabama-based Vulcan Materials

Grayson Everett -
U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Tommy Tuberville, Bill Hagerty, and Tim Kaine sent a letter to Alicia Bárcena, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, urging...

‘Working for Alabama’ signed into law as state sets course for economic, workforce growth

Grayson Everett -
After a landmark legislative effort across both the Alabama House and Senate, identified as a top priority in Governor Kay Ivey's 2024 State of...

State Sen. Allen: First responders need support as new generation of automobiles emerge

Gerald Allen -
As EVs and charging stations become more common in Alabama and across the nation, there is a need for first responders to be better equipped and...

Meta to build $800 million next-generation data center in Alabama

Grayson Everett -
On Thursday, Governor Kay Ivey announced that technology giant Meta Platforms plans to open an $800 million data center in Alabama’s capital city that...

Boswell: Let’s reach our goal of high-speed internet for all Alabamians

Kenneth Boswell -
I’ve worked with Governor Kay Ivey for quite a while, and when she says she wants something done, she means it.  When Governor Ivey asked...

Alabama Secretary of Commerce Ellen McNair discusses state’s economic vision, threats from unionization effort

Austen Shipley -
Alabama Secretary of Commerce Ellen McNair joined Alabama Public Television's Capitol Journal last week to discuss her economic professional background, approach to crafting strategy,...

Ledbetter: Working for Alabama serves job-seekers, employers, families, and the next generation

Grayson Everett -
As the Working for Alabama legislative package moves through the process, Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter addressed the wide range of Alabamians the...

Waggoner, Smitherman: Alabama needs a biotech training center to support a vital, growing industry

Sen. Rodger Smitherman,Sen. Jabo Waggoner -
Alabama is a great place to do business, but we can be even better by helping employers address what they continually describe as their...

Arthur Orr concerned Alabama auto manufacturing could ‘come to a screeching halt’ if UAW is successful

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State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) is worried about the future of automobile manufacturing in Alabama because of the effort to unionize a Mercedes Benz...

Speaker Ledbetter: A history lesson on the UAW

Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter -
I grew up in a textile town that was once called "The Sock Capitol of the World." So, if you had told me 20...

Regions Bank named one of America’s most innovative companies by Fortune Magazine

Grayson Everett -
Alabama is on the map of the most innovative companies in America -- thanks to Regions Bank. This week, FORTUNE magazine recognized a slate...

Top industry, elected officials urge full support for Alabama childcare tax credit

Grayson Everett -
One component to the seven-bill Working for Alabama legislative package awaits a vote from the Alabama Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education related...

Alabama House passes bill protecting workers’ right to secret ballot in union elections

Brandon Moseley -
On Tuesday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation to prohibit businesses from receiving economic development incentives if union elections are not held through...

Alabama Community College System launches new programs to boost employment with DHR partnership

Grayson Everett -
The Alabama Community College System introduced three new programs designed to address employment, child care, and recidivism. Supported by the Alabama Department of Human Resources,...

RTX breaks ground on $115 million Redstone Arsenal expansion

Austen Shipley -
RTX, a subsidiary of defense and aerospace giant Raytheon announced on Tuesday the company has officially broken ground on the expansion project of its...

Alabama-based Hibbett acquired by rival JD Sports in massive $1 billion deal

Austen Shipley -
Birmingham-based sporting goods retailer Hibbett Inc. has officially been acquired by a former rival. JD Sports Fashion, the largest sporting retail company in England,...

BCA launches Working for Alabama statewide ad campaign to promote ‘historic’ workforce transformation effort

Grayson Everett -
As the Working for Alabama legislative package moves through the legislature to address a range of workforce and economic development opportunities currently faced by...
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