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Coverage of Shomari Figures from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
Jackson Medical Center broke ground on a $10 million expansion featuring a new emergency department, physicians clinic and roof replacement, marking the hospital's largest project in more than 50 years.
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Doug Jones is calling for an end to 'thin-layer placement' dredge disposal in Mobile Bay and backing a federal ban, while Republican nominee Sen. Tommy Tuberville has…
Former Congressman Jerry Carl and incumbent Rep. Shomari Figures hold significant cash advantages over their rivals in Alabama's redrawn congressional districts, with special primaries set for August 11.
A federal amendment backed by Rep. Shomari Figures would ban the Army Corps of Engineers from spraying dredged sediment across Mobile Bay, a practice environmental groups say harms seagrass and…
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.
A three-judge federal panel blocked Alabama from adopting a new congressional map, ordering the state to keep using court-drawn districts as a legal fight over Black voting power continues.