Bayer Trumpets $400 Million Herbicide Plant
Hours after local officials approved a $32 million tax abatement program for it, Bayer CropScience announced plans in mid-May to build a $400 million...
Can Fun Hedge a Tree Fund?
Not too long ago, timberland investing meant buying raw land, holding it, and selling for profit. Buyers watched their trees and bank accounts grow...
Schools and the Alabama Education Association
Henry Mabry is head of the Alabama Education Association. Historically one of the strongest special interest groups in Alabama politics, the AEA suffered one...
World Class Alabama
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
It is not difficult to find a place to play golf in the United States. The National Golf Federation puts...
Knox’s Trunk Show Goes Big Time Boutique
For Denise Knox, not being on the lookout for the next point of sale is the only risk there is.
Knox was born an entrepreneur....
Ready to Reap Internet Tax Benefits?
As the U.S. Senate has passed a bill that would add sales tax on Internet sales, Alabama officials are scurrying to make sure the...
Spotlight on Mobile County
Mobile County, in the southwest corner of the state, is Alabama’s second most populous county and has the state’s only seaport. It’s known for...
College Choices in Alabama
University of South Alabama College
USA is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. With missions of teaching, research, health care and service, USA is the...
City/Community Development
Mobile County
Fresh from celebrating the county’s bicentennial last year, the Mobile County Commission has been busy with projects designed to improve quality of life...
Health Care
University of South Alabama Health System
The USA Health System consists of the University of South Alabama Medical Center, USA Physicians Group, USA Children’s &...