In primetime address, Trump tried to blame everyone else for his failing economy
Like a bad pitchman, Trump tried to sell you a worthless story and a lot of lies. No one is falling for it.
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See recent postsProtecting the foundations of Alabama’s economy in reconciliation talks
Federal programs supporting agriculture, forestry, and rural development are not handouts. They are targeted investments that strengthen local economies.
What are Trump’s tariffs and how will they impact your wallet?
APR spoke with John Dove, a professor of economics at Troy University, to better understand the tariffs and what impact they will have.
Alabama grows with $7 billion in new investments in 2024
A report reveals that economic development efforts in 2024 secured 224 projects, generating more than 8,500 career opportunities for Alabamians.
March 25, 2025
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See recent postsHow to Beat “Egg-conomic” Uncertainty
In this “Egg-conomy”, we need government to be part of the solution, not the problem.
Annual Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report 2024
The state’s 62,539 home sales in 2024 declined by roughly 18 percent compared to the 76,258 in 2023.
February 4, 2025
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See recent postsCongress must act to keep Alabama manufacturing protected, healthy and growing
Failure to take quick congressional action will result in manufacturers and manufacturing workers paying a steep price.
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See recent postsA new reality is coming
The reality is America has done quite well over the last four years, especially for the average worker. But a new reality is on the way.
Analysis | Immigrants drive Alabama’s economy despite political rhetoric
Immigration is not merely a challenge to navigate but an opportunity to seize.
NFIB: Small business owners continue to struggle with labor shortages
35 percent of small business owners nationwide reported unfilled job openings.
November 1, 2024