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Jeff Sessions Announces Run For His Old Senate Seat

by David Preston on November 8, 2019 in Alabama Election News

Former U.S. Attorney General and former U.S. Senator from Alabama Jeff Sessions announced on Tucker Carlson’s Fox News television show that he was throwing his hat into the Republican Primary to try and get his old Senate seat back that is currently held by Doug […]

Mobile Air Passenger Traffic Grows

by David Preston on November 6, 2019 in Alabama Local News

Mobile Airport passenger traffic grew almost 7.4% in the fiscal year 2019 over the fiscal year 2018. This growth rate is double their normal growth rate for Mobile and over three times the projected growth rate of passenger traffic nationwide. Several factors led to this […]

Five Questions with Kiani Gardner

by David Preston on October 28, 2019 in Alabama Election News

This article continues an ongoing series of articles where BamaPolitics.com will ask questions of the candidates running for federal office in 2020. These articles are designed to give our readers an introduction to each candidate and give you a better understanding of why they are […]

Mobile Likely To Assemble Up To 100 Airbus Planes Ordered By Spirit Airlines

by David Preston on October 24, 2019 in Alabama Economic News

Spirit Airlines, a growing ultra-low-cost airline carrier, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for a commitment of 100 A320neo family aircraft with an option of 50 more. The Airbus A320 is assembled in Mobile, AL. This is the first commitment from a […]

Five Questions With Jerry Carl

by David Preston on October 24, 2019 in Alabama Election News

This article continues an ongoing series of articles where BamaPolitics.com will ask questions of the candidates running for federal office in 2020. These articles are designed to give our readers an introduction to each candidate and give you a better understanding of why they are […]

Five Question with John Castorani

by David Preston on October 23, 2019 in Alabama Election News

This article continues an ongoing series of articles where BamaPolitics.com will ask questions of the candidates running for federal office in 2020. These articles are designed to give our readers an introduction to each candidate and give you a better understanding of why they are […]

Governor Ivey Stays Outside Top 10 On Most Popular Governors List

by Brent Wilson on October 17, 2019 in Alabama News

After ranking as high as 3rd on Morning Consult’s Governor approval list, Kay Ivey remains out of the top 10 and currently sits at 12th on their list. Morning Consult surveys over 5,000 registered voters across the United States on their governor each day. They […]

We Love Jeff Sessions In Mobile, But Please Don’t Run For Senate

by David Preston on October 17, 2019 in Alabama Opinion Editorials

In Mobile, we love the Senator. You will have to pardon my appropriation of that infamous line in the famous Lynyrd Skynyrd song, however, when it comes to our former hometown Senator Jeff Sessions, it is true, we love our Senator. It seems nowadays that […]

Carnival Cruise Line Extends Its Stay In Mobile

by David Preston on October 15, 2019 in Alabama Economic News

On Monday, October 14th, officials with Carnival Cruise Line and the city of Mobile agreed to a 3-year extension to keep the Carnival Fantasy cruise ship in Mobile through November of 2022. In 2015, Carnival Cruise Line returned to Mobile as a homeport with the […]