Economy Inflation, supply chain send small business optimism to a 48-year low Twenty-three percent said that labor quality was their top business problem, behind inflation. StaffJune 15, 2022
Economy Port of Mobile container volumes remain robust If container volumes hold their pattern, it could make for another record-breaking year. StaffJune 15, 2022
Elections National Association of Realtors endorses Katie Britt for U.S. Senate The National Association of Realtors’ Political Action Committee announced its endorsement of Republican Katie Britt for the U.S. Senate. StaffJune 14, 2022
Elections Alabama Realtors announces endorsements for 2022 runoff The association said the candidates endorsed exhibit a commitment to home ownership, private property rights, and economic growth and development. StaffJune 14, 2022
Elections Final day to apply by mail for absentee ballots for the June 21 primary run-off is Tuesday Voters have an additional two days, ending June 16, to apply for an absentee ballot by hand. StaffJune 14, 2022
Elections Donald Trump endorses Katie Britt in Alabama Senate race In a written endorsement on Truth Social, the former president also criticized Mo Brooks. StaffJune 10, 2022
Elections Christian Horn endorses Wes Allen for secretary of state The Republican primary runoff election will be held on June 21, 2022. StaffJune 10, 2022
Elections Alabama Forestry Association releases new round of endorsements Public Service Commissioner Chip Beeker and Senate candidates Keith Kelley and Robert Stewart received endorsements. StaffJune 9, 2022
Economy Online job ads in April up 30 percent from ads in April last year The monthly total of online job ads for April 2022 is up 1.8 percent with 41,315 new online ads. StaffJune 9, 2022
Economy James Hardie adding 200 workers through expansion project at Prattville facility The growth project will double the size of the Alabama facility, permitting a large-scale expansion of its manufacturing capacity. StaffJune 9, 2022