Dadeville Census says state situations improving By David Granger Sep 29, 2016 An analysis of data released recently by the Census Bureau shows increases in real median household income, a decreasing number of people in p…
News City to recover money paid in error By Mitch Sneed Aug 20, 2015 Money paid to a former city employee for several weeks after they left the job will be repaid, according to Alexander City Mayor Charles Shaw.
Archives Locals have mixed feelings on minimum wage increase By Staff Reports Jul 3, 2008 The federal minimum wage will be increasing July 24 from $5.85 an hour to $6.55 an hour, and local business people have mixed feelings on the …
Archives State has second-highest level of income inequality By Staff Reports Apr 8, 2008 MONTGOMERY – The income gap between Alabama’s richest and poorest families has widened considerably over the last two decades, giving the stat…
Archives To close ‘gap,’ kids need quality preschools By Staff Reports Jun 21, 2006 Political Washington, D.C., was understandably fixated on the outcome of the June 6 congressional race in San Diego as a harbinger for Novembe…
Archives U.S. youth share ‘American Dream’ mistakenly By Staff Reports Jul 6, 2005 The American Dream is alive and well among U.S. young people, a new survey indicates, but it won’t come true unless better policy decisions ar…
