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Lagniappe: June 29 – July 5, 2017

Jun 28, 2017 | 0

The new issue of Lagniappe explores the explosive growth of group homes for developmentally...

Backstop approved for recycling center operator

Jun 28, 2017 | 0

As Lagniappe has previously reported, Goodwill Easter Seals of the Gulf Coast’s agreement to...

Mobile County moves to purchase Semmes Public Library

Jun 28, 2017 | 0

After successfully renegotiating the lease for the Semmes Public Library, the Mobile County...

Despite threat of suit, Fairhope council refuses funds for mayor’s lawyer

Jun 28, 2017 | 0

The Fairhope City Council approved close to a dozen resolutions at its latest meeting June 26, but one proposed by Mayor Karin Wilson and pushed by her, according to council members, under threat of legal action failed to gain...

Housing board names pick for executive director

Jun 28, 2017 | 0

After a somewhat contentious and at times confusing special-called meeting Monday, June 26, the Mobile Housing Board of Commissioners offered the job of executive director to George Lee Byers. Byers, who most recently worked as...