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Tag: Open Meetings Act

Coverage of Open Meetings Act from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.

Bayou La Batre An empty meeting room with a long board table and chairs, representing a public body's executive session

Judge Voids $4.2 Million Retirement Deal, Finds Bayou La Batre Housing Board Broke Open Meetings Law

James Bullard, July 9, 2026July 14, 2026

A Mobile Circuit judge ruled the Bayou La Batre Housing Authority board violated Alabama’s Open Meetings Act in approving contracts behind closed doors that created a $4.2 million retirement payout for two former executives.

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Bayou La Batre Empty council meeting room representing a delayed public meeting

Notice Dispute Forces Bayou La Batre Council to Reschedule Meeting

James Bullard, May 22, 2015

An improperly posted notice forced the Bayou La Batre City Council to delay its regular meeting amid ongoing tension with the mayor’s office.

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