Port of Mobile Announces Expansion Plans Amid Surging Traffic
The Alabama Port Authority said it would expand terminals at the Port of Mobile after record growth.
June 22, 2026
Mobile Airport Traffic Soars Amid Aerospace Expansion
Mobile International Airport handled record-breaking passenger volumes as aerospace and defense industries expand.
June 21, 2026
Mobile Amtrak Surges During Mardis Gras Season
June 20, 2026
Civic Organizations Push for Stronger Public Input in Corridor Planning
Neighborhood groups are calling for earlier community engagement as high-profile transportation and zoning decisions move forward.
June 19, 2026
Growing Mobile
Utilities Prepare for Industrial Expansion
Energy and water providers are planning upgrades to support incoming manufacturing and technology facilities.
Growing Alabama, a series focused on economic development, is sponsored by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians.
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Local Commentary
Mobile’s Innovation Economy Drives Alabama’s Next Era of Growth
Federal investment, private technology firms, and local leadership are reshaping North Alabama into one of the nation's fastest-growing innovation centers.
June 21, 2026
Growth Requires Governance That Keeps Pace
Rapid expansion is testing whether public institutions can adapt as quickly as private industry.
June 16, 2026
Local Government
STEM Education Expansion Targets Future Talent Pipeline
Local school systems and higher education institutions are expanding science and technology initiatives tied to industry needs.
June 14, 2026
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