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Baldwin County Green algae growing in water used for biofuel research

Governor to tour Daphne firm turning bay algae into fuel and clean water

James Bullard, December 15, 2014

Gov. Robert Bentley is set to tour Algae Systems in Daphne, a startup on Mobile Bay that turns algae and wastewater into bio-crude fuel and drinking water.

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Mobile Server room representing an online public records system

Mobile County Sheriff’s Booking Page Returns to Full Speed After a Data-Scraping Bot Bogged It Down

James Bullard, July 15, 2014

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office restored its 24-hour booking page after a third-party site’s automated code repeatedly hammered the system, slowing access to public mugshot records.

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Local News Students working on a science experiment in a classroom

Toyota Foundation Grants $150,300 to Mobile Area Education Foundation for STEM Push

James Bullard, August 2, 2012

The Toyota USA Foundation awarded the Mobile Area Education Foundation a $150,300 grant to support the EYE on STEM Leadership Academy, expanding science and engineering education across the region.

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Local News A laptop screen representing a social media privacy lawsuit

Mobile Law Firm Joins $15 Billion Class Action Against Facebook

James Bullard, May 18, 2012

A Mobile law firm was named to the plaintiffs’ steering committee in a California class action accusing Facebook of tracking users after they logged out, a case lawyers said could carry more than $15 billion in damages.

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Baldwin County A wireless communications tower standing over rural farmland

A $267 Million Federal Loan Promised Broadband to 29 Alabama Counties

James Bullard, April 8, 2008

Sen. Richard Shelby announced a $267 million USDA loan to Open Range Communications to bring broadband to 29 Alabama counties, including Mobile, Baldwin, Clarke, Escambia and Monroe.

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