Carl Reiterates Debate Refusal in Radio Interview, Calls Idea ‘Totally Out of the Question’
Jerry Carl said in a radio interview that debating Democratic opponent Clyde Jones is 'totally out of the question' ahead of the CD-1 general election.
Marques-Figures Matchup for Alabama’s 2nd District Set to Draw National Money, Attention This Fall
State Rep. Rhett Marques and U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures are set for a closely watched fall matchup in Alabama's redrawn 2nd Congressional District, with both parties signaling major resources ahead…
Louise Jones Brings Women for Alabama Tour to Mobile, Joined by Kalisha Figures
Louise Jones, wife of Doug Jones, brings her Women for Alabama listening tour to Mobile Aug. 6, joined by Kalisha Figures for a fireside chat.
From $123K Loss to Professor: Reid Cummings’ Second Act
In the annals of Mobile political history, few defeats have been as spectacular—or as expensive—as Reid Cummings’ 2010 bid for the District 6 City Council seat. The real estate executive…
The $123,108 Defeat: How Reid Cummings Turned Money Into a Landslide Loss
In the annals of Mobile political history, few defeats have been as spectacular—or as expensive—as Reid Cummings’ 2010 bid for the District 6 City Council seat. The real estate executive…
Redistricting Just Turned Shomari Figures’ Safe Seat Into a Toss-Up. Can He Still Win?
Redistricting has turned Rep. Shomari Figures' Mobile-area congressional seat from a comfortable win into a toss-up, with internal polling showing him nearly tied with his Republican challenger.
Mobile Area Group Buses to Washington for Jan. 6 Trump Rally
A group of Mobile area residents boarded a bus for Washington, D.C., to take part in a rally supporting President Donald Trump as Congress prepared to certify Joe Biden’s Electoral…
Mobile Tech Firm’s No-Bid Court Software Deal Has Earned Millions, Records Withheld by State Reveal
A Mobile-based company's 15-year, no-bid contract to run Alabama's electronic court filing system has generated tens of millions in fees — and the state initially withheld the contract by citing…
Mobile Women’s March rallies for voting and women’s rights
Mobile advocates for women stood in solidarity with supporters across the nation Saturday for the Women’s March. The Women’s March Mobile was held at Memorial Park, where dozens gathered to…
Mobile Council Committee to Weigh Dropping the Word ‘Race’ from City Forms
A Mobile City Council committee is set to take up a proposal that would scrub the word “race” from the city’s forms and documents, replacing it with “ethnicity” in official…