Dale and Coffee Counties Take The Spotlight: Aviation and Aerospace
Dale and Coffee counties, part of Alabama’s Wiregrass region, are among the state’s hot spots for aviation and aerospace. Fort Rucker, the home of...
Building Project – A Quantum Leap in Sustainable Building
It’s a new construction certification program even more rigorous than LEED, the once-daunting Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design, a green building certification program...
Economic Development – Bentley Proposes New Game Plan on Incentives
A new tax credit for job creation is the centerpiece of Gov. Robert Bentley’s proposed fix of Alabama’s dwindling fund for economic development incentives,...
Brooke Pancake – LPGA’s Pancake All about the Waffles
LPGA rising star Brooke Pancake led the University of Alabama to the school’s first national golf championship in 2012. She was named first team...
Forecasters Predict Clearing Skies, 3.2 percent Growth
Economic forecasters have learned in the past few years that there’s never been a better time to hedge their bets.
David Altig, a Federal Reserve...
BP Spill Law Report — June is Last Call for Claims
In case you’ve lost focus over the five-year process, here’s a quick update on where we are with the various lawsuits filed in response...
Cuba Is Closer To Us Than Canada
Canada was Alabama’s biggest export partner in 2013, the most recent data available, buying $4.3 billion in total merchandise, according to the U.S. Department...
Mercedes-Benz USA – Quality of Life: The New Best Incentive
When Mercedes-Benz USA announced in January it would move its U.S. headquarters south from New Jersey to Atlanta, the story quickly moved to the...
Economic Development – Top Economic Coups of 2014
Area Development magazine’s Top States for Doing Business in 2014 ranks Alabama No. 4 nationwide, thanks to its favorable business environment, labor climate, infrastructure...
Dobbins Group Hammers out $24.6M from The Moretti at Vulcan Park
Dobbins Group LLC recently closed the sale of the company’s 135-home upscale multifamily development, The Moretti at Vulcan Park, to Raia Properties for $24.6...