Alabama is recognized as one of the best states for business.

Alabama Ranked Among Top 10 States for Business On Wednesday, Gov. Kay Ivey shared that Alabama has secured a spot in the top 10 states in the nation for business, according to “Area Development” magazine. This recognition highlights the state’s robust economic landscape and favorable business climate. For the 2025 evaluations of business environments, Alabama […]

Ensure Your Business Operates Seamlessly

Yuma Business Plumbing Experts: A Reliable Solution to Keep You Flow Yuma, USA – September 29, 2025 As the fall season approaches, many business owners in Yuma are facing significant concerns about their plumbing systems. For establishments like restaurants, offices, hotels, and retail centers, even minor plumbing issues can lead to costly interruptions. Hence, the […]

Douglas Napier: It’s Time for Corporate America to Focus on Business Again

Corporate Choices Amid Polarization American businesses are at a crossroads. With rising polarization and social turbulence, they face a decision: align with ideological extremes that fracture trust or embrace the foundational principles that foster unity and success—things like merit, fairness, and shareholder value. A new campaign is urging 1,000 CEOs to reject corporate diversity, equity, […]

Alabama congressional members meet with business and economic leaders in Washington to promote jobs and investment locally.

Leaders in Alabama’s business and economic development sectors recently visited Washington, D.C. They aimed to connect with members of the state’s Congressional delegation and various administrative officials. This meeting underscored the significance of working together to attract investment, enhance the workforce, and encourage sustainable economic growth throughout Alabama. In both group discussions and one-on-one meetings, […]

Neighbors object to Castellanes’ business operations in their residential neighborhood.

Concerns Raised at Coconino County Planning Meeting At a recent meeting of the planning and zoning committee in Coconino County, significant concerns emerged regarding proposed commercial activities at a property. Many local residents believe these activities are unsuitable for the area. The focus of the discussion was on Castellane, whose tenant, historically residential, is looking […]

Alabama business leaders support Rick Pate’s 2026 campaign for Lt. Governor.

Support for Rick Pate in Alabama’s Governor Race The Alabama Coalition of Business Leaders has expressed its backing for agricultural commissioner Rick Pate in the upcoming 2026 governor’s race. They highlight his track record as a business owner and a strong advocate for economic development. This coalition, formed recently, is actively seeking to engage other […]

Education is Important for Business in Coconino County

Coconino Community College’s Economic Impact Coconino Community College (CCC) plays a vital role in the economic landscape of Coconino County. According to Lightcast’s recent economic impact survey, CCC contributed $71 million to the county’s economy for the 2023-24 period, which translated into approximately 1,049 jobs. This economic boost equated to about 0.9% of the county’s […]

Coconino County Business Support Meeting Showcases Funding Options and Future Events

This article summarizes key points from a recent meeting of the Coconino County Board of Supervisors, held on August 26, 2025, to discuss challenges facing local businesses and community development. A significant concern raised during the meeting was the impact of the recent wildfire season on the area’s tourism economy. One major topic was the […]