Mobile City Council Resolves HUD Funding Dispute, OKs Mowing Contracts
Mobile City Council approved a $3.3 million HUD funding plan after a dispute over neighborhood projects was resolved through talks with city staff.
Emails to Voters at Center of Mobile License Commissioner’s Federal Case
Court records detail how a Mobile County official's office allegedly funneled taxpayer emails into a 2013 mayoral campaign.
Most Mobile Residents Want City Executives Living Inside City Limits
A large majority of local readers say top Mobile city officials should be required to actually live within the city they help run.
Hundreds Turn Out for Mobile’s First Comprehensive Planning Forum in Two Decades
More than 400 Mobile residents attended the first public forum for Map for Mobile, the city's first comprehensive plan in over 20 years.
Mobile Revives Employee Bonus Program Funded by Mayor’s Salary
Mobile is handing out monthly cash bonuses to top city workers, funded partly by Mayor Sandy Stimpson's own salary pledge.
Mobile Cracks Down on Peddler’s Licenses at LoDa ArtWalk
Mobile officials began random peddler's license checks at LoDa ArtWalk, enforcing a long-ignored rule as the downtown arts event grew in popularity.
Mobile’s New Innovation Team Director Reignites Debate Over Where City Leaders Live
Joan Dunlap's hire to lead Mobile's new Innovation Team has renewed debate over how many of Mayor Sandy Stimpson's top staff live outside the city.
Mobile Council Approves Hank Aaron Stadium Sound System Upgrade Amid BayBears Rent Dispute
Mobile's City Council approved a $22,090 sound system contract for Hank Aaron Stadium despite a dispute over unpaid rent owed by the BayBears.
Prosecutors Fight Mobile Official’s Bid to Split Trial Into Three
Federal prosecutors moved to block Mobile County License Commissioner Kim Hastie's request to face three separate trials instead of one.
Operation Drive Thru: Mobile Police Move on Campground Neighborhood Crack Market
Mobile Police, U.S. Marshals and Secret Service agents raided the Campground area Friday, targeting what officials call the city's last open-air crack market.