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PARCA: State tax collections a mixed bag, predict slowing economy
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BIRMINGHAM – After several years of consecutive growth, a new analysis of state tax revenues predicts the era of big budget increases may be coming to an...
Toyota an engine that’s helping drive the area economy
HUNTSVILLE – When Toyota opened its engine manufacturing plant in Huntsville two decades ago, there wasn’t a rush of others following. But they did...
MartinFed’s Page named to Tennessee Valley Corridor board
HUNTSVILLE – Jim Page, executive vice president of Huntsville-based MartinFederal Consulting, has been named to the board of directors of the Tennessee Valley Corridor....
Redstone-Cummings Research Park economic zone ‘bullish on brainpower’
HUNTSVILLE -- The federal agencies and the companies at Redstone Arsenal and Cummings Research Park have tremendous responsibilities for the security of our nation...
Ivey touts state’s economy in visit to Athens
ATHENS -- The state is in an "exciting and transformational time," said Gov. Kay Ivey during her State of the State Luncheon today with...
Sweet music: Three towns on Singing River Trail win $5.7M in grants
MOORESVILLE -- The legend is true.
Strange musical notes are floating over the face of the Singing River’s waters.
It sings a song of health and...
Freedom Industrial Park ‘a spark plug for development’ in North Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE – Freedom Real Estate & Capital cranked a new engine in north Huntsville this morning with a ground-breaking for its massive Freedom Industrial...
Report: Rent burden increasing in region, state
TUSCALOOSA -- Like the rest of Alabama, North Alabama has seen the cost increase for a person or family to comfortably afford to pay...
North Alabama continues to pace state’s unemployment rates
MONTGOMERY – It's old news but still good news.
As it has for the past several months, the state's economic engine is right here in...
Poole fills in for Ivey in Huntsville, delivering economic update
HUNTSVILLE -- In what could be considered political improv, State Finance Director Bill Poole substituted for Gov. Kay Ivey at Thursday's Alabama Update.
Ivey was...