News Topic: Mayor Sam Jones

Monday October 05 2009

Senior Bowl Staying In Mobile Through 2018

BREAKING NEWS Senior Bowl officials and Ladd-Peebles Stadium board have reached a deal on a long-term agreement to keep the Senior Bowl In Mobile through 2018. more »
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by BamaBeachBum: I would have to say that the Senior Bowl has a much larger economic impact on the entire area, as compared to some other things the city has spent money… 4 Responses »
Friday October 02 2009

Senior Bowl Staying In Mobile

BREAKING NEWS An agreement to play the 2010 game in Mobile has been reached. Negotiations on a longterm contract continue. more »
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By Randy Patrick
Comment by BamaBob: SHOW ME THE MONEY! 4 Responses »
Tuesday September 22 2009

Mobile Council Battles Over Budget

Council members hope additional funding for the Senior Bowl will convince the game to stay in the Port City. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by BamaBob: One would think all the revenue pouring into the city from The Great Moonpie drop….rise….whatever it was, would more than cover all these sporting… 2 Responses »
Thursday August 27 2009

Who Will Be The New Chief?

Now that Chief Phillip Garrett is retiring, who could be the new chief? We're name dropping! more »
5:30 PM
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By Tiffany Craig
Comment by carl: Has a certain ring to it doesn’t it?MACK and JONES,the dynamic duo! Sort of like Mack and cheese.Put them together and they’re hard to separate,the… 5 Responses »
Tuesday August 11 2009

Mayor Dodges Questions About Mack

Mayor Sam Jones says he knows nothing about a federal investigation involving Mobile's top federal agent. more »
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By Tiffany Craig
Comment by BamaBob: So, has this story gone cold like so many before it? 36 Responses »
Tuesday July 21 2009

Mayor Running Solo

A "would be" candidate weighs in on the current administration before throwing in the towel for the mayor's race. more »
7:45 PM
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By Tiffany Craig
Comment by Alabama Patriot: Semmes needs to get on the stick and finish the process that is required and become a city within the next few weeks or months.  Otherwise, that greedy… 4 Responses »
Monday July 20 2009

Crime Down In Mobile?

The Mayor and Police Chief announced Monday crime is down in Mobile but some neighbors ar07-20-2009_curthe having a hard time believing that. more »
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By Kimberly Curth
Comment by linda1990: If crime is down in mobile they still have a long way to go. There is a lot of it reported on the news daily.  Does one get the idea that politics… 9 Responses »
Saturday July 04 2009

Healthy Outlook For Mayor Jones

Mobile Mayor Sam Jones says his cancer is in remission, and his doctors believe he should be healthy for years to come. more »
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Tuesday June 09 2009

Mayor Officially Proposes Budget Cuts

Mayor Sam Jones is also planning to attend the Paris Air Show next week. more »
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By Steve Alexander
Comment by rmseek1234: 24 people at roughly $2500/ticket, plus expenses….Hmm-wonder what could have been saved/created or impoved with those funds. Add in lodging,… 20 Responses »
Tuesday June 02 2009

Proposed Budget Cuts May Affect You

Mobile's mayor is calling for ten percent across-the-board cuts. more »
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By Steve Alexander
Comment by BSB1958: Just cutting out Fred Richardson’s travel expense alone would do it !! 11 Responses »
Tuesday May 12 2009

The Classic Controversy Continues

Will the Gulf Coast Classic continue in Mobile? more »
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By Tiffany Craig
Comment by BamaBob: Has this game ever been a money maker?  I think last year’s returns were pretty miserable. 1 Responses »
Wednesday April 22 2009

Florida Street To Finally Reopen

Could a multi-million dollar drainage project finally be complete? more »
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By Diana Lucio
Comment by midtowngirl: I hate to complain but it is about time.  That was 2 years of total, daily irritation!  My three yr old dog is afraid of it’s shadow because… 2 Responses »
Thursday March 26 2009

Mayor: Don’t Expect Layoffs

Mobile Mayor Sam Jones talks about the city's economy before receiving a civic award Thursday night. more »
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By Steve Alexander
Friday March 13 2009

Mayor Jones Talks About Cancer

Mayor Sam Jones openly talks about his ordeal with cancer and how he's getting back in the groove. more »
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By Tiffany Craig
Friday March 06 2009

Mayor Sam Jones Has Cancer

Mobile Mayor Sam Jones is getting treatment for cancer in Arkansas. So, he rented an apartment and calls it his office. more »
5:20 PM
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By Tiffany Craig
Comment by carl: YEA! They like to shake you up every now and then by telling you to buy your pants one pair at a time and not to make any long term investments in the… 19 Responses »

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