Mobile and Baldwin County News
Mobile officials say new federal rules on lead paint and asbestos could triple demolition costs for some blighted homes, as the City Council also debated a neighborhood barricade and coal…
After the Mobile City Council’s debate over ride-sharing rules drew intense public attention, Councilwoman Bess Rich offered a detailed response to questions about her role in the controversy. The dispute…
A large majority of local readers say top Mobile city officials should be required to actually live within the city they help run.
Joan Dunlap's hire to lead Mobile's new Innovation Team has renewed debate over how many of Mayor Sandy Stimpson's top staff live outside the city.
Mobile has dropped adult children of city retirees, ages 19 to 26, from city-sponsored health insurance as of Jan. 1, a change finance officials say helps offset rising healthcare costs…
Mobile's City Council passed a 2015 budget 6-1 while Mayor Sandy Stimpson was away, reshaping his plan with new retiree and soccer complex funding.
The Mobile City Council voted 6-1 on Wednesday to spend $18,500 on the city's Independence Day fireworks, even as officials signaled they may seek private help to fund future displays.
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson said a two-day retreat of five of Alabama's largest cities, hosted at his family lodge near Jackson, could help mayors speak with a single voice to…