The wealth gap in America is taking a new shape — and it’s no longer just a divide between the well-off and the financially vulnerable. In recent years, economists have described the economy as “K-shaped,” with higher-earning households continuing to spend and drive growth (the top of the “K”), while lower-income Americans pulled back (the...
The Selma Housing Authority has received a high-performance rating for how it operates its Section 8 housing voucher program.
The Selma Housing Authority (SHA) received a 93% Section 8 Management Assessment Program (SEMAP) score from the U.S. Department of Housing and…
Foot Soldiers Park has completed a pilot of its new financial education program at Selma High School that expands access to money management s…
The Selma Housing Authority (SHA) will hold a meeting on Jan. 27 regarding the Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant that the City of Selm…
The fertile soil of Alabama’s Black Belt once anchored a thriving rural economy. Small farms, family land ownership, and local supply chains k…
Volunteers and supporters of the Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation initiative in Selma (TRHT Selma) sent questions to mayoral candidat…
The Selma City Council will meet on June 10 at City Hall on Broad Street.
The new budget proposed by South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana was booed in parliament
South Africa's finance minister unveiled Wednesday a budget with a smaller increase in value-added tax than previously proposed, but it was im…