Willard Springs Wildlife Overpass Contributes $15.8 Million to Northern Arizona’s Economy
Wildlife Overpass Project in Northern Arizona Boosts Local Economy Groundbreaking sounds are echoing from Willard Springs, where construction for a wildlife overpass is underway along I-17, roughly 15 miles south of Flagstaff. This project aims to significantly decrease wildlife-vehicle collisions while revitalizing local ecosystems, all while injecting much-needed resources into the northern Arizona economy. According […]
State Sen. April Weaver: The crisis facing rural hospitals in Alabama risks our health and the economy
Alabama’s Rural Hospital Crisis A rural hospital in Alabama has vanished, highlighting a serious crisis that threatens not only the health of local residents but also the very fabric of rural communities. Since 2011, at least seven rural hospitals have shut down in Alabama. If things continue on this trajectory, more than half of the […]
Gary Palmer: Extracting rare earth minerals in the U.S. is essential for the economy and national security
Concerns Over U.S. Dependence on Foreign Rare Earth Minerals U.S. Representative Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) has raised concerns about the nation’s reliance on China and other countries for crucial rare earth minerals. Palmer spoke about this issue during a session with Chiffreyseldin from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the House Energy Committee on Tuesday. “There […]
Jabo Waggoner: Safeguarding the core of Alabama’s economy during reconciliation discussions
In Alabama, hardworking families, veterans, small business owners, and farmers are essential to our economy and way of life. From rural areas to expanding towns, these Alabamians create opportunities, fortify their communities, and propel the state forward. As discussions in Washington unfold about a significant settlement package, it’s crucial we remember where true prosperity starts. […]
Tuberville discusses education, the economy, and the lottery after starting his 2026 campaign for governor
Tommy Tuberville Kicks Off Alabama Governor Campaign U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville officially announced his gubernatorial campaign in Auburn on Tuesday, focusing on reforming K-12 education, promoting economic growth, and managing federal programs at the state level. With his Senate term concluding in 2026, Tuberville plans to dedicate the rest of his time in Washington while […]
Reviving Alabama’s Economy
Reflections on Leadership and Alabama’s Future When Donald Trump kicked off his campaign back in 2015, I remember discussing it with my sons, Tucker and Troy. I really believed he could be the leader America needed. Unlike many politicians, he had actually created real jobs and run a successful business. For years, Trump was admired […]
What Does Small Business Optimism Being at a Six-Year High Mean for the US Economy?
According to the National Federation of Independent Business SMEs and Business Optimism Index in December, SMEs reached 105.1. For those following the index, this is a six-year high, two months to beat the index’s 51-year average of 98. Why are small and medium-sized businesses optimism at six years high? The first thing to note is […]
Scott Bessent Reminds China They Need Access To US Market Far More Than America Needs Access To Their Economy
Treasury Secretary Scott Becent warned on Wednesday that China’s decision to retaliate against President Donald Trump’s tariffs would ultimately backfire. China has announced that it is increasing the tariff on American products from 34% to 84% in response to hiking tariffs on Chinese products from 54% to 104%, and CNBC. It has been reported. In […]
Byron Donalds Uses Wrestling Analogy To Describe Tariffs And Ways US Economy Can Triumph
Florida Republican Rep. Byron Donald appeared on Newsmax on Tuesday, outlined that when he introduced a “new playing field” for free trade in America, he said the urgent need for fiscal policy was urgently needed. Earlier on Saturday, the Senate passed budget resolutions primarily along the party line, permanently extending President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax […]
Californians see undocumented immigrants as essential to economy, poll finds
As President Trump launched a crackdown on unauthorized immigrants in the United States, a new survey found that the majority of California voters support providing social services to all low-income residents in the state, regardless of their immigration situation. In contrast to anti-immigrant rhetoric emanating from the White House, a survey of 800 California voters […]
