Public Official Kennon Declines Comment on Upcoming Ethics Hearing
A public official named Kennon has declined to comment ahead of an upcoming ethics hearing involving them.
Gulf Shores Council Sets Joint Work Session and Rescheduled Regular Meeting for Dec. 5
The City of Gulf Shores will hold a joint council work session and rescheduled regular council meeting on Monday, December 5, beginning at 4 p.m. in the City Hall council…
Mobile Annexation Vote Looms and Not All Council Members Are on Board
MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile’s city council is scheduled to vote Tuesday on annexing three areas west of the city, and for the first time in decades the outcome is genuinely…
Mobile Revives Employee Bonus Program Funded by Mayor’s Salary
Mobile is handing out monthly cash bonuses to top city workers, funded partly by Mayor Sandy Stimpson's own salary pledge.
Oddsmaker Favors Jones for Re-election; a Would-Be Rival Pushes Back
Sports and political analyst Danny Sheridan made Mayor Sam Jones a heavy favorite for re-election in 2013, prompting prospective challenger Tilmon Brown to argue that no candidate is unbeatable.
Should Mobile Pay Its Mayor Like a CEO? A Council Idea Stirs Debate
A Mobile city councilor is expected to propose more than doubling the mayor's salary to $200,000, making the case that the city must pay a market rate to attract executive…