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The people's voice of reason
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Istvan Csak // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Dothan in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Dothan, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 12. Dothan by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.85 --- Alabama average: $2.82 - Week change: -$0.02 (-0.8%) - Year change: -$0.04 (-1.2%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.67 (6/10/22) - Diesel current price: $3.55 - Week change: -$0.03 (-0.8%) - Year change: +$0.02 (+0.7%) -...
Istvan Csak // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Birmingham in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Birmingham, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 12. Birmingham by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.83 --- Alabama average: $2.82 - Week change: -$0.02 (-0.7%) - Year change: +$0.02 (+0.9%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.61 (6/13/22) - Diesel current price: $3.49 - Week change: -$0.02 (-0.6%) - Year change: +$0.05...
How much do you need to earn to be in the top 1% in your state? 2025 Study Nearly 1.5 million households across the United States now rank among the top 1% of earners, according to the latest tax return data from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). On average, it takes $731,492 in annual income to be a part of this group. But that threshold looks different depending on where you live. Economic conditions, tax policies, and cost of living vary significantly from state to state, resulting in wide...
Where rent is dropping fastest in 2025 After years of relentless rent hikes across the United States, 2025 is finally bringing relief to renters in many markets. A surge in new apartment construction, coupled with pro-housing reforms in select cities, is pushing vacancy rates higher and driving rental prices down at a pace not seen in more than a decade. From booming metros like Austin and Minneapolis to smaller markets such as Sarasota and Athens, rents are falling sharply—sometimes by d...
Elen Nika // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Montgomery in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Montgomery, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Montgomery by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.89 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: +$0.05 (+1.7%) - Year change: +$0.00 (+0.0%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.67 (6/14/22) - Diesel current price: $3.47 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.2%) - Year change: +$0.09 (+2.6%)...
Istvan Csak // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Daphne in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Daphne by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.87 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: -$0.02 (-0.6%) - Year change: -$0.04 (-1.3%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.68 (6/12/22) - Diesel current price: $3.45 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.3%) - Year change: +$0.07...
Elen Nika // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Dothan in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Dothan, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Dothan by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.88 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: +$0.03 (+1.1%) - Year change: -$0.06 (-2.2%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.67 (6/10/22) - Diesel current price: $3.58 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.4%) - Year change: -$0.01 (-0.2%) - Historical...
Istvan Csak // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Birmingham in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Birmingham, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Birmingham by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.85 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: +$0.04 (+1.2%) - Year change: -$0.04 (-1.3%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.61 (6/13/22) - Diesel current price: $3.51 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.3%) - Year change: +$0.03...
Istvan Csak // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Decatur in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Decatur, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Decatur by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.76 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: -$0.00 (-0.1%) - Year change: -$0.09 (-3.3%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.59 (6/15/22) - Diesel current price: $3.33 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.3%) - Year change: -$0.04 (-1.1%) -...
Rangsarit Chaiyakun // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Auburn in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Auburn, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Auburn by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.85 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: +$0.05 (+1.9%) - Year change: +$0.01 (+0.2%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.64 (6/12/22) - Diesel current price: $3.40 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.3%) - Year change: +$0.02 (+0.6%) -...
Elen Nika // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Florence in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Florence by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.81 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.5%) - Year change: -$0.06 (-2.0%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.62 (6/10/22) - Diesel current price: $3.29 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.3%) - Year change: -$0.01...
Istvan Csak // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Mobile in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Mobile, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Mobile by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.84 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: +$0.00 (+0.0%) - Year change: -$0.00 (-0.2%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.62 (6/15/22) - Diesel current price: $3.46 - Week change: -$0.02 (-0.7%) - Year change: +$0.13 (+3.9%) -...
Christian Mueller // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Tuscaloosa in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Tuscaloosa, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Tuscaloosa by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.82 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: +$0.03 (+1.1%) - Year change: -$0.05 (-1.8%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.63 (6/14/22) - Diesel current price: $3.41 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.4%) - Year change: -$0.03...
Daniel Avram // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Gadsden in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Gadsden, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Gadsden by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.75 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: -$0.03 (-1.0%) - Year change: -$0.01 (-0.5%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.55 (6/15/22) - Diesel current price: $3.31 - Week change: -$0.00 (-0.1%) - Year change: -$0.09 (-2.7%) - Histo...
Daniel Avram // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Huntsville in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Huntsville, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Huntsville by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.79 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.5%) - Year change: -$0.17 (-5.7%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.60 (6/14/22) - Diesel current price: $3.37 - Week change: -$0.00 (-0.1%) - Year change: -$0.10...
Rangsarit Chaiyakun // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Anniston in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of September 5. Anniston by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.77 --- Alabama average: $2.84 - Week change: +$0.00 (+0.0%) - Year change: -$0.09 (-3.2%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.61 (6/11/22) - Diesel current price: $3.31 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.3%) - Year change:...
Happy pills? The truth about depression medications and finding the right one Depression is one of the most widespread health conditions in the world. According to the World Health Organization, it affects more than 280 million people globally, cutting across age, gender, and geography. For some, depression is a temporary episode linked to a major life event. For others, it is a chronic condition that flares and recedes across a lifetime. Despite its prevalence, depression remains deeply...
14% of Americans hear therapy words daily. Here are the 9 we misuse most Have you ever paused mid-conversation and wondered if you’re using a mental health term correctly? Maybe you’ve described feeling “triggered” by something at work, or found yourself questioning whether a situation was really “toxic” or just frustrating. These moments of uncertainty have become part of a cultural shift where mental health language—what’s now called “therapy speak”—has moved out of therapy offices and i...
Debunking common myths about suicide While social stigma about suicide means that open conversations about the topic are rare, the reality is that suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States. In 2023, more than 49,000 people died by suicide. That amounts to about one death every 11 minutes. Despite its prevalence, suicide can still be difficult to talk about. So, in honor of National Suicide Prevention Month, Rula is debunking some common myths related to suicide. Learning the...
What is a car insurance deductible, and how does it work? If you have ever shopped for auto insurance, you have likely come across the word “deductible” in your policy options. For many drivers, it is one of those terms that they nod along to without truly understanding until they have to file a claim. Car insurance comes with its own vocabulary, and the deductible is one of the most important concepts to understand because it directly affects both your monthly premium and your out...
Income management guide: Tips for achieving financial success Managing a small business is no small feat, and income management often tops the list of challenges small business owners face. Without clear financial oversight, even a thriving business can struggle to achieve long-term success. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale, understanding how to make smart financial decisions is crucial to your growth. Redline Capital walks you through the essentials of income management f...
How much should I keep in my business checking account? Running out of cash is a nightmare for small businesses, and it presents a real threat. Even profitable companies can find themselves in trouble with cash flow management when they don't have enough liquid funds to cover unexpected expenses or capitalize on sudden opportunities. This leaves many business owners asking, “How much money should I keep in my business checking account?” It’s not always a straightforward answer. Often, the ideal...
This state's kindergarten vaccination rates decline as more parents claim exemptions New childhood vaccination data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that Georgia vaccination rates are decreasing, with 86.8% of the state’s children fully up-to-date on their required vaccines when they entered kindergarten last year. The state’s exemption rate is also on the rise, at 4.8%, with most granted for religious rather than medical reasons. But that’s not the whole story...
Container shipping rates surge $800-$900 amid carrier rate increases Global trade dynamics were marked by heightened protectionism, legal pushback, and strategic realignments this past week. The U.S.-India trade confrontation intensified sharply as the U.S. imposed a 50% tariff on key Indian exports, prompting economic turbulence in India and escalating diplomatic tensions. Concurrently, U.S. courts challenged the legality of President Trump’s sweeping tariffs, ruling they exceeded executive a...
Losing faith: Rural, religious campuses are among the most endangered The Catholic prayer for the faithful echoed off the limestone walls and marble floor of the high-ceilinged chapel in Davenport, Iowa. It implored God to comfort the poor and the hungry. The sick and the suffering. The anxious and the afraid. Then it took an unexpected turn. “Lord, hear our prayer for St. Ambrose and Mount Mercy University,” the young voice said, “that the grace of the Holy Spirit may help us to follow God’s...
