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WEBJosh Moon. Josh Moon is an investigative reporter and featured columnist at the Alabama Political Reporter with years of political reporting experience in Alabama. You can email him at [email protected] or follow him on Twitter.
Alabama sees job growth and record high employment in …
WEBDec 25, 2023 · The total private average weekly wage increased in November by $17.49 over the year to $1,010.82. Average weekly wages in both the construction and trade, transportation, and utilities sectors reached new record highs, with construction wages increasing by $126.01 per week (over the year) and trade, transportation, and utilities wages increasing by $27.57 weekly (over the year).
Innovate Alabama opens applications for fourth round grant funding
WEBJan 17, 2024 · Innovate Alabama has opened applications for the fourth round of the Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant Program. Recipients of Phase I and Phase II Federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants are once again eligible to apply for up to $250,000 in supplemental funding through the program.
Over 170 Alabama municipal officials attend National League of …
WEBMar 15, 2024 · More than 170 Alabama League of Municipalities’ (ALM) mayors, councilmembers and their staff attended the National League of Cities’ Congressional City Conference in Washington, D.C. on March 9-13. The conference brought together over 2,500 elected and appointed city, town and village leaders from …
Gov. Ivey announces appointment of business leaders to the …
WEBAug 8, 2024 · Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the appointment of eight distinguished business leaders to the Alabama Growth Alliance, a key initiative aimed at supporting efforts to drive economic growth and innovation through the governor’s new economic development strategy. This marks another major milestone in the implementation of the Working ...
Alabama’s Education Commission unveils a bold plan to transform …
WEBDec 5, 2023 · In a potentially groundbreaking move, Alabama’s Commission on Teaching and Learning, established by Governor Kay Ivey, has released an ambitious report outlining a comprehensive strategy to revolutionize the state’s public education system. The report, aimed at enhancing the quality of teaching and boosting student achievement, comes as …
Report: Alabama home sales increase for fourth consecutive month
WEBJun 21, 2024 · According to the May 2024 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released on Thursday by the Alabama Association of REALTORS®, Alabama’s housing market continues to show improvement, marking its fourth consecutive month of significant increases and opening doors to unique opportunities for both buyers and sellers. “Now is a great time for buyers and sellers to jump into the market ...
Opinion | Ballot harvesting leads list of Alabama Senate’s …
WEBFeb 2, 2024 · Senator Garland Gudger is sponsoring a bill which will be a priority for Republicans in the Alabama Senate. His bill will end the cottage industry of absentee ballot collection in our elections. Voting is a right that is foundational to our democracy, and we need to make sure that legitimate votes are not being diluted by fraudulent votes.
Opinion | Your vote. Your freedom. Your future.
WEBNov 14, 2023 · A few weeks ago, special run-off elections were held to fill vacant seats in the Alabama Legislature for House Districts 55 and 16. The combined average for voter turnout in these two districts was a dismal 9.11 percent.