Breaking Down Alabama’s New ‘Safer at Home’ Order
At a press conference April 28, Gov. Kay Ivey announced a partial relaxation of restrictions she imposed, on March 27, in an earlier Stay...
Jones Urges Creation of Health Care Manufacturing Task Force
With visions of a new wave of industrial renaissance for Alabama, U.S. Sen. Doug Jones has urged Gov. Kay Ivey to create a health...
Alabama Unemployment Claims Steady vs. Florida Logjam
Comparisons of Alabama to its neighbors, particularly Florida, usually do not invite good will for Alabama. But Alabamians out of work because of the...
The State Giveth and the State Taketh Away: Occupational Taxes
Alabama municipalities must seek state approval to levy occupational taxes
463 Alabama Cities and Towns Queue for CARES Relief
Alabama's 463 cities and towns are in the virus crisis queue for their share of the $1.9 billion the CARES Act appears to have...
Cam Ward: Back Local Retail in Ala.’s Sales-Tax Economy
This is part of a continuing series of commentaries by Alabama business and community leaders about the coronavirus crisis.
Law Software Entrepreneur Raises $1.5 Million
Former practicing attorney turned entrepreneur Lauren Sturdivant recently raised $1.5 million in Series Seed II investment funding for the Birmingham company she founded in...
Alabama Census Initiative Fights an Uphill Battle
Gov. Kay Ivey leads a rally calling for Alabama residents to participate in the 2020 Census that officially begins on April 1, but her...
Top COVID-19 Issues Business Clients Ask Attorneys
What business clients are asking their attorney about COVID-19: How to protect their employees, how to handle business disruptions and how to address contractual obligations
PFAS in Drinking Water Widespread, Toxic, New Studies Find
New studies by scientists reviewing 26 types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) found that they all display at least one characteristic of cancer-causing...