Economy Small Business Uncertainty Index reaches highest level since 2020 The Uncertainty Index rose nine points to 85, the highest reading since November 2020. StaffJune 12, 2024
Education Program aims to reduce barriers for future Alabama correctional officers Registration is open for a new, no-cost college and career readiness program. StaffJune 12, 2024
Congress Congressional delegation voices support for Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project The delegation urged the U.S. Department of Transportation to approve the state’s application for federal assistance. StaffJune 12, 2024
State Metze to lead Alabama Fiber Network AFN provides critical middle-mile connectivity to last-mile providers and community anchor institutions. StaffJune 12, 2024
Infrastructure MPOs report status of Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project The project is essentially shovel-ready except for an inflation-driven gap in funding. StaffJune 11, 2024
State William Edge Thigpen, longtime State Representative, dies at 83 Thigpen served as a state representative for 12 years and as the assistant director of the ABC Agency for 13 years. StaffJune 10, 2024
Infrastructure Alabama Port Authority competing for EPA grant The Alabama Port Authority is applying for $69 million of funding to deploy new technologies. StaffJune 10, 2024
Infrastructure Sen. Greg Reed announces $6.7 million in grant awards for water system improvements This comes in response to portions of Walker, Fayette, and Tuscaloosa Counties experiencing an extended period of water shortages in January. StaffJune 10, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell commemorates the 60th Anniversary of Bloody Tuesday in Tuscaloosa Though lesser known, the events of Bloody Tuesday set the stage for Bloody Sunday. StaffJune 10, 2024
News Young Republican Federation of Alabama holds State Committee Meeting The Young Republican Federation of Alabama held its State Committee Meeting on Saturday. StaffJune 10, 2024