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Manufacturing: Nucor will invest $60 million to expand its Decatur operation, adding 60 jobs in Morgan County. A Huntsville company also secured a $10 million EXIM loan to grow its manufacturing capacity. Jobs: Alabama’s unemployment rate rose to 3.5%, its highest level since June 2021. Housing: Alabama home sales reached a four-year September high, a sign of stronger activity in the state’s housing market. Infrastructure: A $27 million federal boost will fund upgrades to Black Belt rail lines. Taxes: Alabama Republican leaders say eliminating the remaining state grocery tax will top their agenda when lawmakers meet in 2027.

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Oct. 15, 2026

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Alabama Supreme Court lifts order blocking Alabama Power from Shelby County property

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WJSU - Alabama

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Year Founded	1976
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Domain Registration Year	1996
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Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Birmingham
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The Decline and Fall of the Spectacle-Commodity Economy (1965)

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Hampton Institute

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Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
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FBI warns of sophisticated scams after Alabama cities lose millions

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WAFF 48 - Alabama

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Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1954
Website	https://www.waff.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Huntsville
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Why lower home prices aren’t bringing buyers back to the housing market

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HousingWire

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Owned By	Clayton Collins through Riomar Capital
Year Founded	2006
Website	https://www.housingwire.com/
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Texas, Dallas
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Business Spotlight: Finding purpose through faith, fellowship and the outdoors

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The Mountain Mail - Colorado

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Owned By	Jim O'Rourke through O’Rourke Media Group LLC
Year Founded	1948
Website	https://www.themountainmail.com/
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Colorado, Salida
Owner Country	United States

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Alabama reports just 3 abortions in 2025

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LifeSite

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Owned By	Lifesitenews Com Inc (Non-profit, Co-founders John-Henry Westen & Steve Jalsevac)
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.lifesitenews.com
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Virginia, Front Royal
Owner Country	United States

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Alabama Death Row Inmate Toforest Johnson is Granted Clemency

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WVAS FM 90.7 - Alabama

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Alabama State University
Year Founded	1984
Website	www.wvasfm.org
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Montgomery
Owner Country	United States

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Opinion | UA must be a free market of ideas

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Owned By	University of Alabama
Year Founded	1894
Website	thecrimsonwhite.com
Domain Registration Year	2022
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Publication Location	United States, Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Owner Country	United States

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