Britt, Tuberville lead American confrontation against Mexico’s harassment of Alabama-based Vulcan Materials
U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Tommy Tuberville, Bill Hagerty and Tim Kaine sent a letter to Mexican Foreign Affairs Secretary Alicia Bárcena urging action against the Mexican government's ongoing harassment of Vulcan Materials. The letter marks two years since the Mexican government invaded and closed Vulcan's deep-water port of Punta Venado in Quintana Roo. Since the […]
Fighting Mexico’s illegal seizure of Alabama’s Vulcan Materials
Two years ago, the Mexican government began illegally invading and taking over a Mexican deep-water port operated by Alabama-based Vulcan Materials. Mexican President Lopez Obrador used military force to seize private land near the popular resort town of Playa del Carmen in May 2022. Since the seizure, the Mexican government has been trying to force […]
Mary Andrews Carlisle: A champion of others, from Vulcan and beyond – 2024 Woman of Impact
Each chapter of Mary Andrews Carlisle's 18-year tenure at Vulcan Materials Company helped her rise to the position of senior vice president and chief financial officer. “Every role I've had in the past, and every manager I've had in the past, has given me the role I have today. I was always willing to take […]
Decatur-built Vulcan rocket makes inaugural ‘trek’ on lunar mission
Carrying the remains of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry on board, United Launch Alliance launched its next-generation Vulcan rocket this morning, ushering in a new era of space capabilities. Vulcan, built in Decatur, launched from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 1:18 a.m. CST, ULA announced. Vulcan offers industry-leading capabilities to […]
