State invests $33 million in career development
The Alabama Workforce Development Board has approved more than $33.6 million for job search and skills training programs. More than 50 career centers throughout the state offer free career services and skills training. – Made in Alabama
Montgomery Mayor Reed wins reelection
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed won a second term Tuesday night. He won 57% of the vote, avoiding a run-off with three opponents. – Alabama Political Reporter
Baskin Robbins coming to Hoover
Baskin Robbins will open in Hoover on Sept. 3. The location is the ice cream shop’s third stand-alone location in Alabama, joining two in Huntsville. There are Baskin Robbins locations in some Dunkin locations. – Bham Now
Alabama Mining Association seeking president
The Alabama Mining Association is seeking its next president. The group promotes the safe and sustainable mining of natural resources in the state. Deadline for applications is Monday. — BusinessWire