Byrne Amendment Blocks VA From Diverting Veterans Choice Program Funds
Rep. Bradley Byrne won House approval of an amendment shielding the Veterans Choice program, citing gaps in VA care access around Mobile.
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.
Dozens of Mobile, Baldwin County Candidates Win Without Opposition
Most candidates on Tuesday's ballot in Mobile and Baldwin counties, including both sheriffs, ran without any opposition.
Prichard Council Runoff Turns Contentious Ahead of Certification
A close Prichard City Council runoff has turned tense, with candidate Carlton Wallace pinning hopes on provisional ballots as certification looms.
Mobile’s Former Congressman Bonner Closed Out Campaign Fund With Gift to Alabama School of Math and Science
Records show Jo Bonner's Mobile-based campaign fund spent down over a year after he left Congress, ending with a gift to a local school.
National Watchdog Groups Challenge Mobile County’s ‘In God We Trust’ Plaque Decision
National church-state watchdog groups pushed back on Mobile County's approval of an 'In God We Trust' plaque within days of the June 2014 vote.
Mobile County Commission Approves ‘In God We Trust’ Plaque Amid Split Public Reaction
The Mobile County Commission voted 2-1 in June 2014 to display an 'In God We Trust' plaque at Government Plaza after a divided public hearing.
Robert Battles Finally Wins a Mobile Election After Decades of Political Defeats
Longtime Mobile political activist Robert Battles won a seat on the Mobile County School Board after decades of election losses.
Bentley Reshuffles Mobile County Board of Equalization, Names a Democrat
Gov. Robert Bentley cleaned house on the Mobile County Board of Equalization, replacing three Riley-era appointees and, in a bipartisan twist, naming veteran Democrat William Clark to the property-review panel.
Candidate Profile: Rep. Jo Bonner Defends His Seat in Alabama’s 1st District
Heading into the November 2010 elections, six-term Republican Rep. Jo Bonner faced voters in Alabama’s 1st Congressional District with a closing argument built on his conservative record, and a warning…