Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order

Trade

Congress

Southeastern House speakers seek federal relief for forestry industry

Speakers from five Southeastern states urged Congress to address non-tariff trade barriers impacting the $36 billion forestry industry.

October 21, 2025

Rep. Sewell, Democrats introduce bill to reclaim Congress’ trade authority

The bill aims to "put a stop to President Trump’s reckless trade wars and return tariff authority to Congress."

April 11, 2025

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.

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April 9, 2025

Gov. Ivey celebrates Alabama’s exporting success

Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday honored five Alabama companies for their accomplishments in selling products in markets around the world.

May 2, 2024

Alabama exports totaled $27.4 billion in 2023, eclipsing previous record

The value of last year’s exports rose 6 percent from the previous year’s total of $25.5 billion.

February 13, 2024

Sen. Britt issues statement after Mexican military withdraws from Vulcan’s port

The Mexican military withdrew from Vulcan's Punta Venado port facility on Monday.

March 28, 2023

Mexico seizes Vulcan Materials facility, prompting criticism from Britt

Sen. Katie Britt described the incident as a "militarized seizure."

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March 20, 2023

Federal maritime commissioners visit Port of Mobile

They discussed the rapid expansion of intermodal rail through the Port of Mobile.

November 17, 2022

Port of Mobile headed for busiest year on record

The container terminal is tracking more than 10 percent above its 2021 numbers, the terminal’s busiest full year to date.

September 14, 2022

Port of Mobile container growth continues

April 2022 results for container volumes through the Port of Mobile show a 39.7 percent increase over April 2021 volumes.

May 11, 2022