Posts Tagged ‘Business and Economy’
Posted by Warm Southern Breeze on Friday, November 23, 2012
Welcome to Alabama…
In recent years, the Black Friday post-feeding frenzy has caused fights, stampedes and violent outbursts among anxious “shoppers.” To maintain peace among early shoppers this year, police forces throughout the country beefed up security and police presence deploying police on horseback, helicopters and in patrol cars. However, those measures were still not enough to stop some eager shoppers from mob behavior and animal-like instincts in their fight for “savings.”
In Alabama, a video recording captured screams and shoving as shoppers ripped a display of Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by Warm Southern Breeze on Sunday, July 3, 2011
Over the past several weeks – perhaps indeed, months – Huntsville Utilities has come under increasing criticism; most recently for significant changes to their operations and policies.
The Huntsville Times‘ headlines for Friday, July 1, 2011 recently plastered the public utility with the headline “Charity targets utility’s high fees“.
At issue are the utility’s exorbitant rates for establishing initial service and reconnection – which in many cases can be as high as $1000, or more.
The Huntsville chapter of the Society of Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted in - My Hometown is the sweetest place I know, - Read 'em and weep: The Daily News | Tagged: AL, Alabama, business, Business and Economy, Canada, Customer, electricity, Energy, Huntsville, Huntsville Alabama, Huntsville Times, Huntsville Utilities, Jehovah's Witnesses, Mankato MoonDogs, Natural gas, news, Pippin, Public utility, Real property, service, Tennessee Valley Authority, The Huntsville Times, TVA, United States, United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, utilities, water | Leave a Comment »
Posted by Warm Southern Breeze on Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Help is HERE!
If you are an unemployed Alabamian, down on your luck – and in this economy, who’s NOT?!? – and are facing the possible disaster of losing your family’s home… becoming homeless, THERE IS HELP AVAILABLE, right now!
Click on this link for additional details, and to apply for help: “Hardest Hit Alabama.”
FYI, that is a SECURE website. That is, the https protocol is used. (The reader should be aware that there are other links within this entry, most of which are informational. The “Hardest Hit Alabama” link, however, is directly to that site: https://www.hardesthitalabama.com/index-static.html.
Here’s a brief primer from the site on the foreclosure prevention program. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by Warm Southern Breeze on Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Seal of the Great State of Alabama - Sweet Home Alabama
You’re laid off, the victim of downsizing, or your company went belly up… and you can’t find work.
What to do next? Read the rest of this entry »
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