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Total non-farm payroll employees in Alabama increases by 0.8% in February

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 29, 2021

Alabama reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of February was 2,010,400, a 0.8 percent increase over the previous month, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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56 people die in Alabama from cerebrovascular disease in week ending May 8

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 29, 2021

There were 56 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 8, a 3.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Alabama ranks 13th in the U.S. for the most public utilities license paid in 2020

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 29, 2021

In 2020, Alabama collected $19.5 million in public utilities license, ranking it 13th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Alabama collected $173 million in taxes on general corporation licenses in 2020

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 29, 2021

Of the $12 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2020, 1.4 percent, or $173 million, came from taxes on general corporation licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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71 people die in Alabama from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 8

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 29, 2021

There were 71 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 8, a 10.9 percent increase over the previous week.

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Alabama collected 69.8% more in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2020

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 29, 2021

Of the $12 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2020, $2.2 million came from pari-mutuels sales tax, a 69.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Alabama receives one EDA grant totaling $118,000 for technical assistance in 2018

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 28, 2021

Alabama received one grant totaling $118,000 for technical assistance in 2018 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Alabama collected 0.4% less in taxes on motor vehicle licenses in 2020

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 28, 2021

Of the $12 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2020, $240.1 million came from taxes on motor vehicle licenses, a 0.4 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Alabama collected $173.6 million in tobacco products sales tax in 2020

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 28, 2021

Of the $12 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2020, 1.4 percent, or $173.6 million, came from tobacco products sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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41 people die in Alabama from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 8

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 28, 2021

There were 41 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 8, a 14.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Alabama ranks 19th in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle operators license paid in 2020

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 28, 2021

In 2020, Alabama collected $45 million in motor vehicle operators license, ranking it 19th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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End of life: Alabama deaths during week ending June 12 did not exceed death expectancy

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 28, 2021

Alabama's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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35 people die in Alabama from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 8

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 28, 2021

There were 35 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 8, a 52.2 percent increase over the previous week.

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Alabama collected 10.2% more in corporate net income taxes in 2020

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 27, 2021

Of the $12 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2020, $754.3 million came from corporations net income taxes, a 10.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Alabama ranks eighth with $11,033,405 total in EDA grants in 2018

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 27, 2021

The US Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $11,033,405 total in grants to fund economic development projects in Alabama in 2018, ranking the state eighth among states, according to data made available by the EDA.

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20 people die in Alabama from kidney disease in week ending May 8

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 27, 2021

There were 20 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 8, a 20 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Alabama receives four EDA grants totaling $6,794,557 for public works in 2018

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 27, 2021

Alabama received four grants totaling $6,794,557 for public works in 2018 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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38 people die in Alabama with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending May 1

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 27, 2021

There were 38 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 1, a 2.7 percent increase over the previous week.

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Alabama collected $754.3 million in corporate net income taxes in 2020

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 27, 2021

Of the $12 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2020, 6.3 percent, or $754.3 million, came from corporations net income taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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10 people die in Alabama from influenza and pneumonia in week ending May 8

By Yellowhammer Times | Jun 27, 2021

There were 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 8, a 52.4 percent decrease from the previous week.