Disaster Graduate School
At the Center for Domestic Preparedness, in Anniston, first-responders from across the nation prepare to handle worst-case scenarios.
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Upgrade; Hoover Temporarily Bans ‘Undesirable’ Business
Feds begin $475 million upgrade at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
One of the three units at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant near Huntsville has been shut...
Alabama Catfish Farmers See Tariffs As Fair Trade
With Alabama catfish farmers, free trade is not an unquestioned principle, as with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce or the National Fisheries Institute. Black Belt producers say “free” trade has been an unleveled playing field of unenforced safety standards and dumping practices.
Plugging the Hypersonic Missile Gap — The First $1.4 Billion
Advances in hypersonic missiles by Russia and China have put the U.S. behind in airborne weapons. Recent Lockheed Martin contracts — including key work in Huntsville — appear to be aimed at getting the U.S. back into the game.
Rocket City’s Planning Propulsion
Huntsville’s planning and infrastructure investment laid the foundation for one of the largest commercial developments in the country — transforming a vacant regional mall into a “walkable, connected community.”
Relief Donors Visit Rwandan Kids
Four employees of Warren Averett LLC, the nationally ranked accounting firm, fly to Rwanda to meet children they’re sponsoring through an international charity.
$2 Million AI Drone Dangle
Truth be told, there’s every chance that the Drone Racing League was thought up in somebody’s mom’s basement.
It was founded in 2015, according...
How to Recruit Top IT Talent
Recruitment of top information technology talent is essential these days. Here’s how some of Alabama’s largest employers go about it.
RealtySouth Takes Historic Downtown Digs
RealtySouth, which has been selling real estate in downtown Birmingham since 1955, recently doubled down on the area by locating a new office in the historic Denechaud House.
Nuclear Powered Mars Venture
BWX Technologies is bringing its considerable nuclear expertise to Huntsville, supporting NASA hopes for a mission to Mars.