Tag: MOBILE CITY COUNCIL

Mobile City Councilman Cory Penn said he believes the U.S. Supreme Court decision on redistricting based on race and Alabama’s reaction to it is “intentional racial discrimination.”

Mobile Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis called on a local war hero during the city council meeting Tuesday as he presented a proclamation observing May 16 Armed Forces Day.

The City of Mobile is continuing a rebranding and rejuvenation of the Mobile Transit System.

The Mobile City Council approved an ordinance to allow hemp retailers to resume business. The ordinance amends the city’s license code to comply with state law regarding the sale of consumable hemp products.

The Mobile City Council will consider an ordinance amending its license code to comply with state law regarding the sale of consumable hemp products.

The City of Mobile is giving citizens and riders options on the rebranding of the public transit system.

Mobile City Council discussed supplemental funding to the District Attorney’s Office and heard from District Attorney Keith Blackwood at its regular meeting on Tuesday.

Mobile Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis is asking the city council to approve an increase in supplemental funding to the Mobile County District Attorney’s Office.

Mobile’s leadership is evaluating its leased space in Government Plaza, which holds City departments and offices.

The Mobile City Council unanimously approved a new executive director and a new fire chief during its regular meeting on Tuesday.

The Mobile City Council is considering allowing services for a new ambulance service, but not everyone is on board.

Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson attended his last city council meeting as mayor on Tuesday, hearing words of appreciation from council members, city employees and community leaders, including University of South Alabama president Jo Bonner.

Mobile City Councilman William Carroll paid respects to a local high school student who drowned over the weekend at Smith Lake.

The St. Louis Street project, which has been eight years in the making, was approved Tuesday by the Mobile City Council.

Mobile City Council president CJ Small said he plans to run for re-election for the District 3 seat, a district he said has become an "economic force."

Mobile city officials said Tuesday that the civic center project is on budget, despite the reallocation of funds to expedite certain tasks.

A Mobile resident sparked a heated discussion about crime on Tuesday during the regular meeting of the city council.

Mobile City Councilman William Carroll will run for another term, he announced Thursday.

 Samantha Ingram, former deputy superintendent for Mobile County Public Schools, announced she is running for Mobile City Council in District 2.

Safety is at the forefront of the minds of Mobilians and that is why former Mobile police detective Bill Appling is running for City Council District 4.

The Mobile City Council approved a 2% lodging tax increase, bringing the tax to 10%.

The Mobile City Council approved a $300 million project to build a new arena to replace the Mobile Civic Center.

The Mobile City Council is considering approving a bid to build the new arena that will replace the Mobile Civic Center.

The next mayor of Mobile will be paid $195,000 a year after the city council approved a raise of $70,000 a year.

People in need of hearing aids could soon pay less in Mobile. The Mobile city council is considering a resolution to exempt hearing aids from local sales tax.

The Mobile city council approved a resolution authorizing a settlement agreement and release of claims with fired Gulf Coast Technology Center commander Kevin Levy.

Mobile Public Libraries removed a sexually explicit book for teens, according to Mobile police Sgt. John Young.