Article Excerpt: "...Alabama is using its past in order to show today's business leaders why the state can be the home to the future of aerospace, and a strong presence could bring the state more jobs and an even greater world standing ..."
Article Snip: "...Google is taking over an outdated power plant on a 350-acre site owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority in Stevenson about 60 miles northeast of Huntsville. The utility's board of directors decided to close the plant earlier this year after the Environmental Protection Agency drafted tighter financial and environmental regulations for coal-fired plants, according to TVA officials...."
Article Snip: "...Southern Light expressed an interest in providing residential fiber for the city, but businesses, wireless carriers and governments would be the likely initial consumers of this layout. The company would likely partner with an Internet service provider to provide residential services..."
Article Snip: "...Instead of being celebrated as a clean-energy trailblazer, Truitt is being taken to court by the city. ..."
Article Snip: "... an additional $149 million for 74 Standard Missile-6 all up rounds, spares containers and services..."
Article Snip: "...Governor Robert Bentley is working on programs to boost career- and college-readiness in the state and to modernize incentives for job creation, while reducing Alabama’s reliance on borrowing for incentives..."
Article Snip: "...City of Huntsville Business Relations Officer Harrison Diamond said the city is in discussions with 42 different business to move or relocate to the area. He wouldn't comment on specifics but said the advanced manufacturing sector is still a major target area for the city..."
