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Baldwin County An American flag beside a ballot box on election night

Where Mobile’s Candidates Planned to Watch the Returns on Election Night 2006

James Bullard, November 6, 2006

From Wintzell’s to a riverside restaurant on Dog River, Mobile-area candidates and their supporters made plans to gather across the region as voters prepared to decide their fates on Tuesday.

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Local News A campaign fundraising reception

Mobile Business Leaders to Host a Major Fundraiser for Tyson’s Attorney General Bid

James Bullard, August 1, 2006

An array of Mobile-area leaders lined up to host a major fundraiser for District Attorney John Tyson’s Democratic campaign for attorney general, with contributions sought at $500, $1,000 and $2,500.

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Mobile An empty courtroom with a wooden jury box and judge's bench

A Former District Attorney Sat on the Jury That Removed School Commissioner David Thomas

James Bullard, May 4, 2006

Lawyers across Mobile puzzled over why neither side struck ex-DA Chris Galanos from the impeachment jury. On Thursday the panel answered the question: it convicted School Commissioner David Thomas, with Galanos as foreman.

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Local News A judge's gavel resting on a courtroom bench

District Judge to Brief Young Republicans as a Circuit Seat Opens Up

James Bullard, June 10, 2005

Mobile County District Judge George Hardesty was set to address the Mobile County Young Republicans on judicial developments, with a circuit judgeship coming open after 40 years on the bench.

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Citronelle Exterior of a historic county courthouse building

A Courthouse Reshuffle Looms: 40-Year Judge to Retire, Challengers Line Up

James Bullard, April 16, 2005

The pending retirement of Circuit Judge Ferrill D. McRae after four decades on the bench set off a scramble among Mobile attorneys, while other courthouse offices drew challengers for 2006.

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Baldwin County The Fairhope waterfront on Mobile Bay

Stan the New Man: A 30-Year FBI Veteran Takes a Seat on the Fairhope City Council

James Bullard, February 4, 2005

Dan Stankoski spent three decades at the FBI supervising violent crime, domestic terrorism and civil rights cases. Now he’s on the Fairhope City Council worrying about the next bottleneck on Highway 181.

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Mobile Exterior of a federal courthouse building

A Seat on the Federal Bench in Mobile Comes Open, and the Jockeying Begins

James Bullard, November 16, 2004

With U.S. District Judge Randy Butler set to take senior status, Mobile lawyers are quietly positioning for a lifetime appointment to the Southern District of Alabama bench.

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