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After huge loss in Tennessee, UAW takes aim at Alabama

Conservatives across the country cheered Friday evening when news broke that the United Auto Workers' plan to unionize foreign auto manufacturers in the south...

#11 – Billy Canary

Billy Canary | President and CEO | Business Council of Alabama  Canary’s résumé includes stints as Special Assistant to President George H.W. Bush, Chief of Staff for...

#12 – Dax Swatek

Dax Swatek | Lobbyist and Consultant | Swatek Azbell Howe & Ross There is probably no one who was better positioned to take advantage of...

#13 – Bob Geddie

Bob Geddie | Lobbyist | Fine Geddie & Associates Governors and legislators come and go, but Geddie remains steady as a rock on the 5th...

#14 – David Perry

David Perry | Chief of Staff | Gov. Robert Bentley The Universe that spins around the governor includes staffers, advisors and aides playing a countless...

#15 – Joe Perkins

Joe Perkins | The Matrix Man While most Democratic consultants have tried to become chameleons since Republicans took control in 2010, Perkins has survived, and...

#16 – Garry Neil Drummond

Garry Neil Drummond | Chairman & CEO | Drummond Co. Drummond oversees an international business empire that frequently places his company on the list of...

#17 – Zeke Smith

Zeke Smith | Executive VP of External Affairs | Alabama Power Smith has been at Alabama Power for over three decades, working his way up...

#18 – Mac McCutcheon

Rep. Mac McCutcheon | Chairman | House Rules Committee North Alabama has become a power center for Republicans, and McCutcheon has emerged as one of...

#19 – Blaine Galliher

Blaine Galliher | Senior Advisor | Gov. Robert Bentley  Galliher has been a trusted voice in the governor's inner circle since accepting his cabinet appointment...

#20 – Steve Clouse

Rep. Steve Clouse | Chairman | General Fund Budget Committee Clouse is in his 20th year in the Alabama House of Representatives. He was one...

Report: minimum wage hike could cost American economy 1 million jobs

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has delivered yet another punch in the gut to the Obama administration's agenda. This week the CBO confirmed what many...

#21 – Bill Poole

Rep. Bill Poole | Chairman | Education Budget Committee When veteran state government reporter George Talbot asked 20 legislators in 2011 who they believed was...

VIDEO: Alabama’s ‘We Dare Defend Our Rights’ motto played role in landing Remington

(Above: Gov. Bentley announces Remington is coming to Alabama, Remington CEO George Kollitides says the state's motto played a role in getting them to...

#22 – Josh Blades

Josh Blades | Chief of Staff | Speaker of the House Blades is one of the most talented staffers in Alabama state government. After serving...

#23 – Steve Windom

Steve Windom | Lobbyist  Some guys leave elected office and are able to make a lot of money largely due to the position they once...

#24 – Henry Mabry

Henry Mabry | Union Boss | Alabama Education Association Executive Secretary of the Alabama Education Association has been one of the most powerful positions in...

#25 – Paul Bryant, Jr.

Paul Bryant, Jr. | Chairman | Bryant Bank Bryant can pick up the phone and call the governor and start moving mountains at a moment's...

#26 – Kay Ivey

Kay Ivey | Lt. Governor of Alabama Ivey is a staple on the conservative speaking circuit in Alabama. If you've never seen her lead the...

#27 – Jimmy Parnell

Jimmy Parnell | President, CEO and Chairman | ALFA Parnell is running a company that is in every single community in Alabama, small and large....

#30 – David Bronner

David Bronner | CEO | Retirement Systems of Alabama Ten years ago, Dr. Bronner would have been in the top 10 on this list. He...

#28 – Quentin Riggins

Quentin Riggins | Vice President of Governmental Relations | Alabama Power Company You can have all the money in the world, run one of the...

#29 – Johnny Johns

Johnny Johns | Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | Protective Life Corp. If you set out to create the ideal résumé for an Alabama business...