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Alabamians strong Census response led to retention of all congressional districts

Throughout the 2020 Census, state leaders led a dogged effort to ensure participation numbers reflected a proper Alabama representation.

April 27, 2021

The index ranks states based on their most recent performance in three important measures of economic vitality.

April 20, 2021

"Electric vehicles are cheaper to drive and maintain than their gas-powered competitors and provide high-paying jobs for Alabamians."

April 20, 2021

The percentage of new claims estimated to be due to the pandemic was 73 percent.

March 26, 2021

The survey aims to identify the occupational characteristics of the most in-demand jobs.

March 19, 2021

Sixty-seven percent of the new claims were estimated to be related to the pandemic.

March 19, 2021

Officials with the Poarch Creek and traditional casinos say they project hiring more than 12,000, possibly as many as 15,000 Alabamians.

March 17, 2021

The new $87 million peanut processing plant will bring at least 150 jobs to Atmore.

March 16, 2021

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose to 95.8 in February, a slight bump from January.

March 10, 2021

The legislation would curb public officials' ability to close certain classes of businesses in a pandemic.

March 3, 2021