SPLC's interim state director said frustration over redistricting and affordability have fueled new efforts to connect voters with kitchen-table issues.
Governor Kay Ivey awarded $8.1 million for 20 research projects targeting advances in medicine, agriculture, manufacturing and construction across Alabama.
The $450 million expansion adds engine capacity for hybrid and extended-range electric vehicles and positions Montgomery for new Santa Fe and Tucson production.
Helix Electric’s $45.3 million Jackson County facility is expected to create 160 jobs while connecting industrial growth with local technical education.