Shelter Takedown
As if Mother Nature hadn’t been hard enough on Alabama this year, the attorney general now says that a company purporting to...
Our Newest Capital Immigrants
During the past several years, international companies have made major investments in Alabama, helping to transform the state’s economic landscape. For...
BP Settles, Soars, Sours
Lawyers for BP oil company and for victims of a massive spill reached a settlement in early March, setting aside $5.8 billion...
Still Rolling—On a Four-Year Streak
It’s been a long time coming, but—little thanks to the white men on the hill—the Creek Indian tribe in Atmore has been...
Access at the Click of a Mouse
Facilitating communication among the state’s automobile manufacturers and suppliers has been a hallmark service of the Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association since it was...
What Are the Odds?
The jury returned a verdict March 7 in Alabama’s gambling corruption trial, finding all defendants not guilty on all counts. Everyone walked free,...
A Healthy Buzz
This month we speak with two women who have been promoting and tracking an emerging niche market in Alabama agriculture—the market for locally...
Rocket City Futurism Two
Solar arrays in Cumming Research Park by 2015? It could become reality as part of the latest grand vision being boosted by Huntsville’s...
Jeffco Consultant Unleashes More Thunderbolts
With mounting stringencies in Jefferson County, not even the iron mascot atop Red Mountain seems safely employed. Jefferson County commissioners got a...
Women in Charge
Shannon Riley Founder and CEO of One Stop Environmental LLC Shannon Riley always saw herself as a research chemist, ...