Our Newest Capital Immigrants

Israeli, Danish and Finnish firms join Alabama’s foreign direct investment mix.

Israeli, Danish and Finnish firms join Alabama’s foreign direct investment mix.

By Nancy Mann Jackson

Keeping Athletes in the Game

Donald Jackson keeps rocketing young athletes from being blindsided by the rulebooks.

Donald Jackson keeps rocketing young athletes from being blindsided by the rulebooks.

By Cary Estes

2011 Newsmakers

Business Alabama's wrap up of the state's 2011 news portfolio

By Chris McFadyen and Nedra Bloom

A Voice in the Ear of the Legislature

Lawyer-lobbyist Beth Marietta Lyons got her start as a member of the State House of Representatives.

Lawyer-lobbyist Beth Marietta Lyons got her start as a member of the State House of Representatives.

By Kelli M. Dugan

Drummond Sues Plaintiff Lawyer in Death Case

By Nedra Bloom

Pine Trees v. Classrooms

A 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.

A 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.

By Kelli M. Dugan

Free Legal Advice: Obey This Law

Court challenges of Alabama’s new immigration law are looming, but, for now, business owners are advised to strictly comply—or risk a death penalty for their businesses.

Court challenges of Alabama’s new immigration law are looming, but, for now, business owners are advised to strictly comply—or risk a death penalty for their businesses.

By Kelli M. Dugan

Alabama Judge Slams Door on Bank’s Foreclosure

Alabama courts rule against banks.

Alabama courts rule against banks.

By Chris McFadyen