Elections Joshua Brown launches Bay Minette mayoral campaign Brown pledges transparency, economic reform, and open leadership in his challenge to a longtime incumbent. Staff3 hours ago
News Mayor Reed touts crime drop, city progress in 2025 mid-year Montgomery update From crime reduction to community centers, Reed says “Montgomery is working” Staff2 days ago
Economy Ivey celebrates “Made in the USA” Day with praise for Alabama manufacturers Gov. Ivey honors Alabama’s $50B manufacturing sector and its 290,000 workers for driving economic growth and global exports. StaffJuly 3, 2025
Economy Gov. Ivey announces $23.2 million in SEEDS grants to boost Alabama’s economic growth The third round of Alabama’s SEEDS grant program opens July 1, 2025, offering $23.2 million to strengthen the state’s industrial site portfolio. StaffJune 25, 2025
Economy Alabama grows with $7 billion in new investments in 2024 A report reveals that economic development efforts in 2024 secured 224 projects, generating more than 8,500 career opportunities for Alabamians. StaffMarch 25, 2025
News Ted Clem joins Pike County Economic Development Corporation as new president Clem has spent the last decade as a senior project manager at the Alabama Department of Commerce. StaffMarch 4, 2025
Legislature Analysis | Alabama Legislature focuses on policy, culture wars, and symbolism in week two A breakdown of which bills stand to benefit Alabama, which could do harm, and which exist purely to appease the far-right culture war agenda. Bill BrittFebruary 17, 2025
News Innovate Alabama awards $15 million to organizations driving innovation This brings the total number of supported organizations to more than 170, all dedicated to driving innovation in Alabama. Bill BrittFebruary 17, 2025
Economy Alabama’s new economic plan identifies 8 key sectors for future economic growth North Alabama Area Labor Council president Jacob Morrison argues it’s unlikely a McKinsey-developed economic strategic plan will help working-class Alabamians. Chance PhillipsOctober 3, 2024
News Gov. Ivey receives plan to boost Alabama’s long-term economic growth The Catalyst plan replaces the Accelerate Alabama framework. StaffOctober 3, 2024