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New Report Reveals Alabama’s Path to Best Future Workforce

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New Report Reveals Alabama’s Path to Best Future Workforce

ReadyNation, a skilled workforce-building organization, this week released a report that highlights ...

Guest Blog: Alabama Enacts Data Breach Notification Law

1 week ago

Guest Blog: Alabama Enacts Data Breach Notification Law

On March 28, 2018, Alabama joined the other forty-nine states by enacting a ground-breaking new data...

Torch Technologies Breaks Ground on New Facility

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Torch Technologies Breaks Ground on New Facility

Business Council of Alabama member Torch Technologies Inc. in Huntsville on Friday announced a major...

Revenue Department Issues Initial Guidelines for Tax Paid Limitation for Tax Years 2013-2017

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Revenue Department Issues Initial Guidelines for Tax Paid Limitation for Tax Years 2013-2017

The Alabama Department of Revenue has issued an initial guidance on certain taxes previously paid to...

Transitioning Military Skills to Private Sector Success

3 weeks ago

Transitioning Military Skills to Private Sector Success

Birmingham businessman and Army Reserve Lt. Col. Ken Phillips in conjunction with the University of ...

2018 Pro-Jobs Endorsements

Issue Spotlight: Transportation and Infrastructure

BCA Praises Governor Ivey’s Emphasis on Legislative Cooperation to Ensure Alabama’s Infrastructure Readiness

June 9, 2017

Governor Ivey Joins BCA and Alliance for Alabama’s Infrastructure in Celebrating Infrastructure Week

May 17, 2017

Congressman Rogers Promises Federal Infrastructure this Fall

May 10, 2017

Local and National Speakers Highlight Alabama’s Road Needs and Solutions

February 15, 2017

Senate President Pro Tem Outlines Upcoming Senate Issues Including Alabama’s Infrastructure Needs

February 14, 2017

Discussion on Improving Alabama’s Deteriorating Infrastructure Flows Freely at BCA Policy Summit

November 2, 2016

Truck Drivers and Nurses in High Demand as State Workforce Nears 2 Million for First Time in Almost 10 Years

June 20, 2016

Alabama Mayors Call for Action on Transportation Infrastructure

April 6, 2016

Alabama Needs a Long-Term Stable Funding Solution for Roads

April 6, 2016

BCA Capital Briefing

Final Week of the 2018 Session

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The Legislature completed its 2018 regular session on Thursday, departing early in order to campaign …
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Week 11 of the 2018 Session

March 23, 2018 Comments Off on Week 11 of the 2018 Session

BCA Washington Briefing

Nasa Gets New Administrator

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Huntsville’s Marshall Space Flight Center on Thursday got a new boss when the Senate voted …
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Dodd-Frank Rollback Goes to House

March 16, 2018 Comments Off on Dodd-Frank Rollback Goes to House

Capital Insights

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 14 – Featuring Sen. Clay Scofield

March 14, 2018

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 13 – Featuring Rep. Donnie Chesteen

March 13, 2018

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 12 – Featuring Rep. Jim Hill

March 9, 2018

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 11 – Featuring Sen. Cam Ward

March 6, 2018

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 10 – Featuring Steve Pelham

February 27, 2018

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 9 – Featuring Rep. Bill Poole

February 20, 2018

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 8 – Featuring Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter

February 14, 2018

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 7 – Featuring Sen. Greg Reed

February 13, 2018

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 6 – Featuring Sen. Arthur Orr

February 6, 2018

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 5 – Featuring Rep. Mike Jones

January 31, 2018

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 4 – Featuring Sen. Jabo Waggoner

January 30, 2018

Capital Insights – Series 3: Episode 3 – Featuring Rep. Steve Clouse

January 23, 2018

ProgressPAC Endorses Marcus Paramore in House District 89 Primary

6 days ago Comments Off on ProgressPAC Endorses Marcus Paramore in House District 89 Primary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 18, 2018 MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The board of directors of ProgressPAC has endorsed Troy City Council President Marcus Paramore in the House of Representatives District 89 June 5 Republican primary, ProgressPAC Chairman Mike Kemp announced. ProgressPAC is the political arm of the Business Council of Alabama. …

BCA, ATN Announce Manufacturers of the Year for 2018

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Business Council of Alabama and the Alabama Technology Network today announced the 2018 Manufacturer of The Year winners during an awards luncheon ceremony at the Alabama Activity Center. The Manufacturers of the Year in the large, medium, and small manufacturer categories, respectively, are ADTRAN Inc. in …

BCA Statement on the Death of Former First Lady Barbara Bush

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Statement from Business Council of Alabama President and CEO William Canary, who worked in the White House under President George H.W. Bush, on the death of Former First Lady Barbara Bush: “I was blessed to have known this beautiful person. From the many campaigns, the opportunity given …

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Tax Reform is Nearing Completion; We want your thoughts

December 4, 2017 Comments Off on Tax Reform is Nearing Completion; We want your thoughts

The U.S. House and Senate have passed their versions of tax reform legislation, an historic endeavor that might not come around for another generation. Early Saturday, the Senate voting 51-49 passed its version of the legislation, which had previously passed the House. Alabama’s two U.S. senators, Richard Shelby and Luther …
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Get your information…loud and clear

May 3, 2016 Comments Off on Get your information…loud and clear
BCA 2015 was a tremendous success!

August 18, 2015 Comments Off on BCA 2015 was a tremendous success!
BCA Member Companies Come in Many Shapes and Sizes

May 4, 2015 Comments Off on BCA Member Companies Come in Many Shapes and Sizes
Being prepared makes a huge difference

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Episode 12: Interview with Neeysa Biddle, CEO of St. Vincent’s Health System

December 22, 2015 Comments Off on Episode 12: Interview with Neeysa Biddle, CEO of St. Vincent’s Health System

Episode 12: Interview with Neeysa Biddle, CEO of St. Vincent’s Health System – Leah Garner, Director of Government Affairs and Advocacy sits down with Neeysa Biddle to discuss the changing landscape in healthcare, Medicaid expansion, and much more… Listen Now Subscribe in another RSS reader
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Episode 11: Two Minute Tuesday with Senate Pro Tem Del Marsh

March 12, 2015 Comments Off on Episode 11: Two Minute Tuesday with Senate Pro Tem Del Marsh
Episode 10: Tuesday Morning Briefing with Speaker Hubbard

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Episode 9: Conference Call on Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization

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Episode 8: Network Security for Small Businesses

February 24, 2015 Comments Off on Episode 8: Network Security for Small Businesses