Posts by Jeff Poor — Page 18
State Sen. Williams to Gov. Ivey on 'Bloody 98' highway improvement delays: 'I have been patient -- The people of Mobile County have been patient but enough is enough'
State Sen. Albritton says prison construction backup plan written, ready to go -- 'Waiting for the Governor's invitation to step in'
U.S. Rep. Aderholt: Environmental lobby responsible for long delays to U.S. highway infrastructure improvements
Mobile City Councilman Richardson: 'Someone is going to have to convince me that Amtrak will harm the city of Mobile'
State House Majority Leader Ledbetter: Gambling bill 'certainly going to look different coming out of the House'
State Sen. Sessions questions amount of gambling revenue allotted for rural broadband, IT infrastructure -- 'I really struggle with it'
State Rep. Estes: 'I would be surprised' if gaming does not come up for an actual vote on the House floor
State Rep. Blackshear to carry comprehensive gaming proposal in House; Says expect clarity on path ahead 'by the end of the week'
U.S. Rep. Carl: As of now, 'zero chance' I-10 Mobile River bridge included in Biden infrastructure push
State Sen. McClendon to House members: Allowing vote on gambling, lottery would make up for unpopular 'yes' vote on gas tax
U.S. Rep. Palmer: COVID-19 threat being used to instill fear in the public -- 'More about control than it is about science'
State Sen. Orr warns of slippery slope on vaccine passports -- 'We need to be very careful as a society'
State Rep. Allen on transgender drugs ban: 'We've been watching very closely what happened in Arkansas' -- 'Puberty is not a disease'
Mobile-New Orleans Amtrak service could require 90% taxpayer per-passenger subsidy, warns Mobile City Councilman Joel Daves
State Rep. Ball on support to repeal Habitual Felony Offender Act: 'We need to empower' judges, process -- 'It had its time'

