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Economy

Report shows Alabama making strides in workforce development

“Alabama is a national leader in workforce development," Gov. Kay Ivey said.

February 3, 2021

Ten issues that will face Alabama in 2021

Here are the top 10 issues — some old and some new — that are likely to face the state of Alabama in 2021.

January 4, 2021

Grant supports Hispanic community, economic empowerment

The grant is to help Hispanic families maneuver turbulent financial times and secure stable housing.

December 17, 2020

Survey: One in four small businesses will close if conditions don’t improve soon

The number is up 5 percent from a survey conducted last month

December 16, 2020

What would it take for you to care about you?

"You so often devalue your lives that I’m just not sure what to think."

December 10, 2020

Sewell expects Congress will pass another coronavirus stimulus package

Sewell said that economic stimulus is likely to include more checks for individuals as well as help for small businesses.

November 10, 2020

Exit polling shows Alabamians divided politically on race

Trump was the overwhelming preference of white people in Alabama. Black people preferred Joe Biden as president by even a larger percentage.

November 5, 2020

Doug Jones campaign: Alabama can’t wait for COVID-19 relief

Sen. Doug Jones's Senate campaign blasted the president's decision to cut off COVID-19 aid talks.

October 7, 2020

The first presidential debate was held Tuesday

Below are some key moments from the debate.

September 30, 2020

Palmer, GOP colleagues unveil their plan for a better America

Congressman Gary Palmer, R-Alabama, joined his Republican colleagues in a press conference this week to share their vision for a better future for America and to unveil a plan that they say centers on commitment to all American citizens and to policies that “restore, renew, and rebuild” the country. “I am proud to join my … Continued

September 17, 2020