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Capital Briefing In June, Governor Kay Ivey called for a special session to redraw Alabama’s congressional districts after the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled that the current map likely violates… Read More
News Release MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Business Council of Alabama (BCA) today announced the addition of Shannon Parker to the staff as the director of strategic relations. Parker comes to the organization… Read More
The Alabama Port Authority is connecting Alabama to the World and operates with a clear mission: to serve the state. The Port Authority serves all 67 counties in Alabama, contributes… Read More
Airbus did not land in Mobile, Alabama, by accident. The global aircraft maker was drawn to Mobile County for a variety of reasons including the strong infrastructure, helpful partnerships and… Read More
Capital Briefing On Tuesday, the Alabama Legislature completed the 30th and final legislative day of the session. The chambers together introduced a total of 876 pieces of legislation, with 524… Read More
Capital Briefing The legislature convened on Wednesday for a two-day work week, completing the 28th and 29th legislative days. Several BCA bills of interest were given final passage in the… Read More
Capital Briefing The legislature gave final passage on Thursday to record state budgets – the Education Trust Fund (ETF) and the General Fund. The ETF allocates funding for education spending… Read More
Capital Briefing The House and Senate worked through three legislative days this week, with several bills of note receiving favorable reports in their respective committees: SB245 by Sen. Sam Givhan… Read More
Capital Briefing The legislature convened for a two-day work week, completing the 20th legislative day on Thursday. The House passed HB378, Rep. Chip Brown’s (R-Mobile) bill to provide for the… Read More
Capital Briefing This week, the House passed Rep. Anthony Daniels’ (D-Huntsville) overtime pay legislation, which would remove the state income tax on overtime pay for Alabama workers. The House Ways… Read More