Mobile Council Delays Vote on Crichton Music Studio Rezoning
The Mobile City Council postponed a decision on rezoning for Crichton's Blue Magic Studio, giving the youth music program more time to operate legally.
Dauphin Island Tables Rezoning Plan After Resident Pushback
Dauphin Island's planning commission tabled a rezoning plan this week after residents raised concerns about protecting the island's small-town character.
New Baldwin County Commissioner Brings Fresh Tone to First Meetings
Days into the job, Baldwin County's newest commissioner is already drawing praise from colleagues for a calmer, more cooperative meeting atmosphere.
Spanish Fort Mayor Expected to Step Aside, Clearing a Path for Mike McMillan
With Mayor Joe Bonner not expected to seek re-election, Spanish Fort City Councilman Mike McMillan confirmed his own run for mayor, backed by the endorsements of three former mayors.
Is Mobile Business-Friendly? Developers Answered, on Condition of Anonymity
Promised anonymity, Mobile developers and executives delivered a blunt 2008 verdict on the city's permitting, its economic development effort and its habit of favoring public projects over private capital.
Bedsole and Rich Endorse Peavy in Mobile Mayoral Runoff
Defeated mayoral candidates Ann Bedsole and Bess Rich threw their support to John Peavy days before Mobile's runoff, urging their supporters to back him over frontrunner Sam Jones.