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Mobile Mayor Sam Jones endorses Artur Davis for governor

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:29:24 GMT

(Press-Register file photo)Mobile Mayor Sam Jones: Announced Monday, Nov. 31, 2009, that he is endorsing U.S. Rep. Artur Davis for governor of Alabama. MOBILE, Ala.
Source: Everything Alabama

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Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:17:51 GMT

Mobile mayor endorses Artur Davis in governor's race

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:11:49 GMT

Mobile Mayor Sam Jones today endorsed U.S. Rep. Artur Davis in his bid to win the Democratic Party nomination for governor.
Source: Everything Alabama

Industrial action at Presbyterian Support likely

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:56:00 GMT

Care workers at Presbyterian Support Central likely to take industrial action The unions representing healthcare assistants, support staff and nurses, employed at 15 Presbyterian Support Central (PSC) sites across the Lower North Island have issued...
Source: Scoop - New Zealand News

Mobile City Council taps brakes on business license fee proposal

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:01:11 GMT

(Press-Register/Mike Kittrell)Mayor Sam Jones' administration has proposed two changes in business license fees, which would net the city an estimated $700,000.
Source: Everything Alabama

Mobile County Commission votes against city business fee proposal, angering Mobile mayor

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:30:26 GMT

(Press-Register/Mike Kittrell)"This is nothing more than a political opportunity," said Mobile mayor Sam Jones, seen here on Nov. 16, 2009. "(The commission is) setting a dangerous precedent."MOBILE, Ala.
Source: Everything Alabama

'The Blind Side' director says true stories make better films

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:57:55 GMT

'The Blind Side' director says true stories make better films By ROBERT W. BUTLER The Kansas City Star Sam Jones Leigh Anne Tuohy More News John Lee Hancock has made three feature films, each based on real people and events.
Source: KansasCity.com

State and local economic future hinges on Panama Canal, say officials

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:04:02 GMT

(Press-Register/Bill Starling)U.S. Rep. Artur Davis, D-Birmingham shakes hands with Panamanian ambassador Jaime Eduardo Aleman during a press conference at the Mobile Container Terminal today.
Source: Everything Alabama

Quoted in 'Wheelchair theft sparks outrage, generosity'

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:11:00 GMT

Sam Jones said in Atlanta Journal Constitution:

My friend posted it on Facebook and I was just sick of people in Atlanta not caring about each other

8 candidates in running for Mobile police chief

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:28:09 GMT

MOBILE, Ala. -- When the city stopped taking applications for chief of the Mobile Police Department on Friday at 5 p.m. , eight candidates had submitted materials.
Source: Everything Alabama

Quoted in '/ CORRECTION - EADS North America Broadens Aerospace Industrial Presence With New Maintenance and Delivery Center in Mobile, Alabama ..'

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:15:02 GMT

Sam Jones said in PR-Inside.com:

The opening of the Airbus Military North America facility is a tremendous asset to our city's workforce and an investment that will certainly lead to bigger and better economic development initiatives in the future ... We are extremely optimistic that Northrop Grumman/EADS will be the successful bidder in the tanker competition. Therefore we are looking forward to a long and prosperous relationship with Airbus Military North America and its suppliers. Mobile is the right place for this company, and we're elated that they believe in us.