Economy KBR is expanding in Alabama, adding 160 jobs KBR is building a new headquarters building in Redstone Gateway in Huntsville. Brandon MoseleyAugust 24, 2021
Education Ivey applauds Sylacauga schools for plan to rehabilitate Avondale Mills site A $1.7 grant will be used to clean up the Avondale Mills site and replace it with a new technical skills training center. Brandon MoseleyAugust 23, 2021
Economy Hanwha Cimarron to invest $130 million in Lee County plant The new plant expansion will create 261 new jobs in the Opelika area. Brandon MoseleyAugust 18, 2021
Economy Governor attends dedication of Landing’s new Birmingham corporate headquarters The company's new corporate headquarters is in the historic John Hand Building in downtown Birmingham. Brandon MoseleyJuly 23, 2021
Economy Ivey attends groundbreaking for new logistics hub in Baldwin County This $20 million investment is expected to create 55 new jobs in fast-growing Baldwin County. Brandon MoseleyJuly 6, 2021
Legislature Ledbetter elected chair of Southern Legislative Conference committee House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter on Friday was elected to chair the Economic Development, Transportation &; Cultural Affairs Committee of the Southern Legislative Conference Brandon MoseleyJuly 5, 2021
Economy Westwater Resources plans for graphite processing plant in Coosa County The Coosa County graphite plant is expected to employ at least 100 full-time, permanent workers. Brandon MoseleyJune 24, 2021
Elections Troy City Council President Marcus Paramore announces run for House District 89 Marcus Paramore is running for the open House District 89 seat as a Republican. Brandon MoseleyMay 21, 2021
Economy Department of Commerce highlights businesses creating jobs in rural Alabama The Alabama Department of Commerce highlighted a number of successful businesses making products in rural Alabama. Brandon MoseleyMay 6, 2021
State Alabamians strong Census response led to retention of all congressional districts Throughout the 2020 Census, state leaders led a dogged effort to ensure participation numbers reflected a proper Alabama representation. Brandon MoseleyApril 27, 2021