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Airbus Is Formally Up and Operational in Mobile

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, September 15, Airbus had a formal ribbon cutting of its first North American assembly plant. Dignitaries from the corporate and government world were on hand to welcome Airbus to Alabama and usher in a new era of Mobile being a world leader in aerospace technology. Congressman … Continued

Brandon Moseley

September 16, 2015

Cavanaugh, Beeker, Palmer Comment on Supreme Court Win for Power Plants

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, June 29, in what is being called a win for states and power plants, the US Supreme Court ruled in Michigan vs. Environmental Protection Agency that the US EPA violated its authority when it wrote costly new rules severely limiting the amount of mercury that power … Continued

Brandon Moseley

July 1, 2015

Area Development Recognizes Alabama with 2013 Gold Shovel Award

Staff Report MONTGOMERY— Governor Robert Bentley announced Wednesday that job creation success during the past year has earned Alabama the nation’s top Gold Shovel Award from Area Development magazine. Alabama, Georgia, Texas, and Kansas were named the winners of the magazine’s 2013 Gold Shovel Awards, presented annually to states that have achieved significant success in … Continued

May 30, 2013

Bonner Announces Airbus Groundbreaking in Mobile

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Representative Jo Bonner (R) from Mobile announced in his column that the Airbus groundbreaking will be Monday. Rep. Bonner wrote, “As I write this column, we are three days away from the official ceremony marking the beginning of construction of the $600 million aircraft assembly complex at Mobile’s … Continued

Brandon Moseley

April 8, 2013