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Legislation would punish foreign governments that violate American trade agreements or seize US assets

WASHINGTON — As the controversy over Mexico's seizure of a deep-water port owned by Vulcan Materials continues, legislation has been introduced in the U.S....

Huntsville acquires former downtown federal courthouse in property swap

HUNTSVILLE -- Calling it an "important asset," Huntsville is acquring the former federal courthouse downtown. The transaction is a property swap, the city said, and...

North Alabama agencies slated for funding in Senate appropriations bill

WASHINGTON — Funding for several programs in North Alabama has been secured in a Senate appropriations bill, Sen. Katie Britt announced. Britt (R-Montgomery), a member...

Torch’s Bill Roark talks employee ownership during Senate hearing with Tuberville

WASHINGTON – When word got out through Torch Technologies that co-founder Bill Roark was going to testify in Washington today, he had one message...

Eyes on the street: Huntsville looks to boost efficiency with innovative technology

HUNTSVILLE -- The city is exploring a cutting-edge solution to help keep the city cleaner, safer, and more efficient, and it starts with the garbage...

Britt lauds FBI Redstone role in national security during Judiciary Committee hearing

WASHINGTON — Highlighting the central role FBI Redstone plays in combating the evolving threats of drones, Sen. Katie Britt credited the facility's “technological infrastructure...

Area code 483 to begin next year as 334 overlay for central/southeast Alabama

MONTGOMERY — Residents of the 334 area code will be joining the rest of the state in dialing 10 numbers to make phone calls...

‘Generational’ North Huntsville Greenway to drive recreational and economic growth

HUNTSVILLE -- Called a "once-in-a-generation opportunity," the North Huntsville Greenway aims to recognize the unique character of North Huntsville while creating lasting benefits for...

Allen urges return of political contributions involved with alleged investment fraud scheme

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Securities Commission has opened an inquiry into a Georgia investment firm that may have made contributions to Alabama political entities. The...

‘Big things are happening’: Etowah County poised for major economic growth

GADSDEN -- Etowah County is at a turning point and State Sen. Andrew Jones says the future is looking bright. “We’re having kind of a...