At an October 2014 Grad Nation summit in Mobile, education and business leaders praised the city’s college- and career-ready efforts as a model for improving graduation rates and workforce readiness.
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Harbor Lady to Bring Winter Sightseeing and Dinner Cruises to Mobile Bay
City officials prepared to announce the arrival of the Harbor Lady, a 149-passenger vessel set to offer daily sightseeing and dinner cruises along the Mobile River and into Mobile Bay through the winter.
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President Bush Was Set to Headline a $750,000 Sessions Fundraiser in Mobile
A June reception at the Arthur R. Outlaw Convention Center, at $1,000 a ticket, aimed to raise $750,000 for Jeff Sessions’ 2008 re-election campaign, with the president himself as the draw.
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Brookley Field Lands the EADS Tanker Plant and Its Promise of 1,000 Jobs
Local lawmakers said Mobile’s Brookley Field was about to be named the winner of EADS North America’s nationwide search for a tanker program site, an aerospace prize starting with 200 engineers and holding the promise of 1,000 jobs.