Tag: Sandy Stimpson
Alabama city moves ahead with Mardi Gras plans amid pandemic
The city of Mobile, Alabama, is moving ahead with plans to hold Mardi Gras celebrations in early 2021 despite the coronavirus pandemic,...
$500 million electric arc furnace to create 300 jobs in Alabama
ArcelorMittal, which now operates the facility in a partnership with Nippon Steel Corp., announced plans today to add the electric arc furnace, or EAF, capable of producing 1.5 metric tons of steel annually.
New $17 million advanced manufacturing training center coming to Alabama
The facility is designed for students, incumbent workers and people looking for a career change.
Personnel Update: George Talbot to Volkert Engineering
"Working with Mayor Stimpson and our team at City Hall has been the experience of a lifetime."
More Alabama cities consider or implement face mask requirements
Many of Alabama's larger cities either have or are considering a mask ordinance.
Mobile Confederate statue relocated to a museum
Mobile agreed to pay a $25,000 fine for violating a state law protecting monuments over 40 years old.
Mobile removes Confederate statue without notice
Mayor Stimpson said the monument was a "potential distraction" to focusing on the city's future.
Mobile dims chances for Amtrak renewal on Gulf Coast
The project faces a deadline of Feb. 5 for getting local funding to match federal funding.
Key vote delayed on south Alabama toll bridge
A Mobile planning organization delayed a key vote on a controversial toll bridge amid pushback over the cost to commuters and families.
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Kemira investing $71 million to expand Alabama operation, creating 20 jobs
Finland-based Kemira announced it is investing $70.8 million to expand production at its Mobile facility. The company is a polymer producer serving the pulp and paper,...