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Councilman Richardson to Hold Beat 41 Community Meeting
Posted on: August 16th, 2010
Mobile City Councilman Fred Richardson will hold a Beat 41 Community Meeting on Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Forest Hill Elementary School (4501 Moffett Road), starting at 6:30 p.m. Key City...
City Council Public Safety Committee to Discuss Panhandling
Posted on: August 13th, 2010
The Public Safety Committee of the Mobile City Council will hold a meeting on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in the 9th Floor Conference Room. The topic of the meeting will be an ordinance...
MFRD to Conduct Live Burn Training Exercise
Posted on: August 12th, 2010
The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department’s Training Division will be conducting a live burn training exercise for new firefighter recruits on Friday, August 13 beginning at approximately 8:30 a.m. The...
City of Mobile Staffer Graduates from National Certification Program
Posted on: August 10th, 2010
Judy Demeranville, Database Analyst III for the City of Mobile, Alabama, has successfully graduated from the 2010 Certified Government Chief Information Officers (CGCIO™) Program offered by the...
Mobile Ranks 46th for Job Growth
Posted on: August 6th, 2010
According to a report in the Press-Register, Mobile ranks 46th out of 363 cities for job growth. IHS Global Insight expects an annual jog growth of 2.3 percent from 2011 through 2015. That would...
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus to Hold Town Hall Meetings
Posted on: August 2nd, 2010
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus will travel to the Gulf Coast next week to hold a series of town hall meetings in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas. The meetings are open to the...
Oil Spill Questions and Answers from the IRS
Posted on: July 29th, 2010
The existing law dictates whether payments received from BP for losses, damage and injuries are taxable. Reason for Payment - Tax Treatment Lost wages or income - Taxable Property damage -...
Oil Spill Information from the IRS
Posted on: July 29th, 2010
Current law: BP payments for lost income are taxable in the same way the wages or business income these payments are replacing would have been. The law treats compensation for lost wages or income...
Mayor Jones Touts Mobile on CNN
Posted on: July 22nd, 2010
During his trip to the Farnborough Air Show in London, England, Mayor Sam Jones pitched a worldwide audience for Mobile in the Air Force Refueling Tanker contract....
City of Mobile Sales Tax Holiday August 6 - 8
Posted on: July 22nd, 2010
The City of Mobile will once again participate in the Alabama Sales Tax Holiday, which this year falls on the weekend of Friday, August 6 - Sunday, August 8. For more information about what qualifies...