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Oil Spill, Day 50: Containment Cap Pulls Thousands of Barrels a Day

June 8, 2010 James Bullard

Fifty days into the Gulf disaster, the cap fitted over the failed blowout preventer was recovering more than 10,000 barrels a day, but engineers were still venting oil into the…

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Business Council Backs Bonner as Grassroots Caucus Lines Up Behind Challenger

May 20, 2010 James Bullard

The Business Council of Alabama endorsed U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner for re-election while the Independence Caucus announced its support for challenger Peter Gounares ahead of the June 1 primary.

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Congressional Challenger Works the Coast as GOP Primary Campaigns Intensify

May 16, 2010 James Bullard

Peter Gounares carried his challenge to U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner across five counties, Bradley Byrne called a news conference in Orange Beach, and Luther Strange lined up Mobile money.

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Jones Abandons Pay Cut, Asks Council for a Penny Sales Tax Increase

April 12, 2010 James Bullard

With city workers descending on City Hall, Mayor Sam Jones dropped his 10-percent pay cut and took a one-cent sales tax increase to the council's finance committee instead.

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Shelby Votes No on Bernanke, Faulting the Fed for the Bubble It Failed to See

December 17, 2009 James Bullard

Alabama's senior senator broke with the Federal Reserve chairman he once supported, arguing that Ben Bernanke helped inflate the housing bubble that wrecked Gulf Coast home values and bank balance…

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Shelby Presses NOAA: Red Snapper Rules Are Choking Alabama’s Fishing Economy

December 8, 2009 James Bullard

U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby wrote to NOAA in December 2009 arguing that federal red snapper limits were punishing Alabama's charter and recreational fishermen even as the stock appeared to be…

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Orange Beach Considered Sewer Rate Increase to Address 2010 Shortfall

October 15, 2009 James Bullard

Orange Beach leaders considered a 2009 sewer-rate increase as they weighed a projected $1.5 million shortfall and the possibility of cutting more than 20 city jobs.

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Orange Beach Marked Its 25th Anniversary in 2009

August 28, 2009 James Bullard

Orange Beach marked its 25th anniversary in 2009, reflecting on its growth from a fishing and farming community into a major Gulf Coast destination.

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2009 Tourist Spending Offered Hope for Baldwin County Schools

August 13, 2009 James Bullard

A profitable 2009 summer tourist season on Pleasure Island offered a potential boost to Baldwin County school revenue as the system faced a $56 million shortfall and possible support-staff layoffs.

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An Orange Beach Developer Takes On Jo Bonner, and the Oddsmaker Is Unimpressed

February 19, 2009 James Bullard

Peter Gounares, 35, announced a Republican primary challenge to U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner, arguing the incumbent had abandoned fiscal conservatism. Mobile oddsmaker Danny Sheridan called the newcomer a huge underdog.

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Oil Spill, Day 50: Containment Cap Pulls Thousands of Barrels a Day

Business Council Backs Bonner as Grassroots Caucus Lines Up Behind Challenger

Congressional Challenger Works the Coast as GOP Primary Campaigns Intensify

Jones Abandons Pay Cut, Asks Council for a Penny Sales Tax Increase

Shelby Votes No on Bernanke, Faulting the Fed for the Bubble It Failed to See

Shelby Presses NOAA: Red Snapper Rules Are Choking Alabama’s Fishing Economy

Orange Beach Considered Sewer Rate Increase to Address 2010 Shortfall

Orange Beach Marked Its 25th Anniversary in 2009

2009 Tourist Spending Offered Hope for Baldwin County Schools

An Orange Beach Developer Takes On Jo Bonner, and the Oddsmaker Is Unimpressed

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