Tag: economy
Woodfin, Alabama Big 10 Mayors Announce 2023 Legislative Agenda
dcwins.com
Montgomery, Ala – The Alabama Big 10 Mayors this week released their legislative agenda for the 2023 legislative session, which begins Tuesday, March 7. The...
In Birmingham, Urban League President Marc Morial on the Key to...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, on Wednesday closed out Birmingham's 19th annual A.G. Gaston Conference with a...
Bob Dickerson: Nothing Happens Until Somebody Sells Something
By Bob Dickerson
Nothing happens until somebody sells something. Those were the words on a sign inside of Louis J. Willie’s office during my time...
As Birmingham Turns Blight into Affordable Housing, Residents Return
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
On a humid Friday morning in early June, a little girl plays on the front steps of a newly constructed...
Network Operations Center Coming to Birmingham, Creates 750 Jobs
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
Austin, Texas-based Shipshape Solutions Inc. is building a network operations center in Birmingham.
The center will be housed off U.S. 280 near downtown Birmingham....
Alabama reopens venues and resumes some activities. Here they are.
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama Newscenter
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health have reopened entertainment venues and tourist sites just in time...
Minority Firms Seek Part of Birmingham’s $1B Construction Boom
By Roy S. Johnson
AL.com/The Birmingham News
Rico Washington was sad. Oh, he was ecstatic, too. His company, Construction Works, won the bid to construct a...
City Councilor Crystal Smitherman to Host Job Fair March 18
By Cody Owens
Birminghamal.gov
Since stepping into office, Councilor Crystal Smitherman has been an advocate for increasing economic opportunities for people in District 6.
On Wednesday, March...
Magic City Agriculture Project Releases 10-Year Strategic Plan For Developing a...
Magic City Agriculture Project Releases 10-Year Strategic Plan For Developing a Sustainable Democratic Economy in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Founded in 2012 by Dr. Zac...