Mobile County
A mainstay of the seafood industry in Alabama, Bayou La Batre was founded in 1786. Photo courtesy of Alabama Tourism Department / Carol M. Highsmith
A mainstay of the seafood industry in Alabama, Bayou La Batre was founded in 1786. Photo courtesy of Alabama Tourism Department / Carol M. Highsmith
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2011 Newsmakers |
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The Little Ice Cream Shop that CouldCammie’s Old Dutch, a beloved Mobile institution for 42 years, could have gone out of business when its supplier was shuttered, but determined owner Cammie Wayne wouldn’t let that happen. |
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All in the FamilyHow family businesses have survived through many generations |
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News FuturesThe chief of three of Alabama’s largest newspapers takes a reading on the future of news and new media. |
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Funding EducationAAMA scholarship program paves the way for more Alabama students to work in automotive careers. |
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Working Out at WorkAlabama companies focus on wellness to trim health care costs. |
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Pine Trees v. ClassroomsA federal court ruled to allow Alabama’s property tax law to stand in a case where plantiffs argued that the law was designed to underfund rural, majority black schools. |
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Scared to Death: Cyber Insecurity in Alabama's Technology HubIf you don’t “wake up at night scared to death of the threats to our national defense assets,” the military brass in Huntsville wants you to know you should. And the mayor of Huntsville has an economic development initiative that depends on it. |