BCA to host economic incentives roundtable
The roundtable, featuring top lawmakers, will highlight the positive impact of economic incentives.
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Birmingham awards $850K for economic development
The city awarded the funds to several local organizations to boost economic development.
New District 89 Rep. Paramore already familiar with the State House
Paramore has spent 20 years as the director of governmental affairs for Troy University as well as a decade on the Troy City Council.
Legislative leaders cast ambitious vision to grow Alabama’s economy
Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth, who chairs the commission, said its findings will be a roadmap for how Alabama can best leverage incentive programs.
December 6, 2022
Constitutional amendments now in effect
Alabama voters passed all 10 amendments on the ballot, plus the first-ever recompilation of the state Constitution.
Inaugural Economic Development Academy graduates 129 municipal leaders
The Academy is designed to educate municipal officials and business leaders on economic development best practices.
November 10, 2022
New $600M beverage park to bring up to 280 jobs to Montgomery
The beverage park will include a 1.7 million-square-foot production facility. The first bottles are expected to come off the line in 2025.
BELLA+CANVAS plans high-tech, fabric-cutting facility in Wetumpka
Gov. Kay Ivey said the advanced fabric-cutting facility is expected to create over 550 jobs in Wetumpka.
March 11, 2022
Birmingham City Council approves sale for new housing complex on Lakeshore Parkway
The complex would include single-family, multi-family, and senior housing, with a total investment, according to the city, of $100 million.
Auburn Mayor Ron Anders running for re-election
Auburn Mayor Ron Anders officially announced that he is seeking re-election in the city’s Aug. 23, 2022, municipal election.
February 24, 2022