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Alaska DOT&PF opens grant applications for road safety improvements

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 20, 2025

The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Highway Safety Office (HSO) has announced the availability of grant funding opportunities.

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Alaska DOT&PF proposes study for new ferry terminal in Hyder

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 19, 2025

The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) is proposing a study to assess the feasibility of building a new ferry terminal in Hyder, Alaska.

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ALDOT UAS team showcases technology at Troy University's Geo Day

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 19, 2025

The Alabama Department of Transportation's (ALDOT) Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) team played a significant role in the 7th Annual Geo Day at Troy University.

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Individual income tax puts $1.4 billion into Alabama's revenue in Q4, 2023

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 18, 2025

Individual income taxes in Alabama reached $1.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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How many H-1B petitions were made by Alabama employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry during 2024?

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry based in Alabama submitted 171 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Insurance guidance offered after deadly Alabama storms

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 17, 2025

At least three individuals lost their lives in a series of severe storms that hit Alabama on March 15.

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NFIB hosts Small Business Day at the Capitol in Montgomery

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 13, 2025

NFIB members from across the state convened in Montgomery on March 12 for Small Business Day at the Capitol.

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Alabama ranks 21st highest in U.S. for per capita government transfer income at $11,924 in 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 12, 2025

In 2022, residents of Alabama received an average of $11,924 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 21st highest in the nation.

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Alabama ranks seventh highest in the U.S. for government transfer dependency at 23.4% in 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 12, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 23.4% of income in Alabama—ranking it the seventh most dependent among U.S. states.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry file 13 petitions in Alabama throughout 2024

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 10, 2025

Employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry based in Alabama submitted 13 H-1B petitions during 2024.

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Analysis: Alabama among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 6, 2025

An analysis by Yellowhammer Times shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Alabama is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.

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Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries Hosts 2025 Hemp Program Orientation

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 5, 2025

The Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries (ADAI) is inviting the public to attend its 2025 Hemp Program Orientation, aimed at educating individuals on growing industrial hemp in Alabama.

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Alaska DOT&PF begins Chilkat Connector Feasibility Study for improved Lynn Canal access

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 4, 2025

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) has announced a Request for Proposals (RFP) to conduct a feasibility study aimed at improving transportation access along the west side of Lynn Canal.

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Alabama: Residents received $7.59 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 3, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.9% of income in Alabama, providing an average of $1,496 per capita to residents.

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8 H-1B petitions filed by Transportation and Warehousing employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry in Alabama in 2024

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 3, 2025

In 2024, eight H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry located in Alabama, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Alabama: Medicare dependency reached 6% in 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6% of income in Alabama, providing an average of $3,061 per capita to residents.

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Aldot plans removal of abandoned railroad bridge near Woodstock

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 2, 2025

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has announced plans to remove an abandoned railroad bridge on US-11 near Chamblee Avenue, northeast of Woodstock in Tuscaloosa County.

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Alaska Marine Highway System opens long-range plan for public comment

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 2, 2025

The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) has released its Long-Range Plan for public review and comment.

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Alabama: Social Security made up 8.2% of total income in 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8.2% of income in Alabama, providing an average of $4,176 per capita to residents.

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Alabama: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.9% of income in 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Feb 28, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.9% of income in Alabama, providing an average of $1,476 per capita to residents.