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Jim Folsom

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Illustration for the news story: Alabama Leaders Proposed Study of Florence-to-Mobile Freeway in 2008

Mobile County

Alabama Leaders Proposed Study of Florence-to-Mobile Freeway in 2008

A 2008 report covered a proposed state commission to study financing and building a freeway from Florence to Mobile.

May 8, 2008

Illustration for the news story: Luther Strange Circulates a Poll, and Alabama Republicans Start Looking at 2010

Baldwin County

Luther Strange Circulates a Poll, and Alabama Republicans Start Looking at 2010

Apr 3, 2008

Illustration for the news story: A Birmingham Congressman Kept Turning Up in Mobile, and Everyone Knew Why

Mobile

A Birmingham Congressman Kept Turning Up in Mobile, and Everyone Knew Why

Feb 23, 2008

Illustration for the news story: Chris Galanos Weighs a Return to the Bench as McRae’s Seat Opens

Mobile

Chris Galanos Weighs a Return to the Bench as McRae’s Seat Opens

Dec 17, 2007

Illustration for the news story: A Chickasaw Politician’s Quiet Campaign to Free a Louisiana Governor

Chickasaw

A Chickasaw Politician’s Quiet Campaign to Free a Louisiana Governor

Jul 3, 2007

Illustration for the news story: Mobile Republicans Bet on Giuliani as GOP Women Fill the Statehouse Galleries

Mobile

Mobile Republicans Bet on Giuliani as GOP Women Fill the Statehouse Galleries

May 4, 2007 Theodore

Illustration for the news story: Oddsmaker Made Mike Dow the Favorite for Governor. Alabama’s Political Class Was Not Buying It.

Mobile

Oddsmaker Made Mike Dow the Favorite for Governor. Alabama’s Political Class Was Not Buying It.

Mar 26, 2007

Illustration for the news story: Mobile County Voters Handed Jim Folsom the Lieutenant Governor’s Office

Mobile

Mobile County Voters Handed Jim Folsom the Lieutenant Governor’s Office

Nov 16, 2006

Illustration for the news story: On the Eve of a Bruising 2006 Election, Mobile Insiders Place Their Bets

Mobile

On the Eve of a Bruising 2006 Election, Mobile Insiders Place Their Bets

Nov 6, 2006