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On Wednesday, October 22, 2014, twenty-four mayors, county commissioners, and legislators from Mobile and Baldwin counties attended a debriefing hosted by Coastal Alabama Partnership (CAP) on the Washington D.C. trip. The trip, held September 15– 17, 2014, consisted of twenty-six elected officials and local business leaders traveling to our nation’s capital with one focus, building […]

After five months of roundtable meetings to discuss the Delta, participants ventured out for an afternoon into our region’s precious resource. Hosted by Coastal Alabama Partnership and the Delta Working Group, the roundtable members experienced the northern section of the Delta firsthand, traveling the waterways by boat. On Tuesday, October 21st, the group set out

The second Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) public hearing about the I-10 Bridge Environmental Impact Statement was held Monday, September 29th, at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center. The hearing followed a similar format as the one held September 23rd, providing the public the opportunity to browse visual displays pertaining to the I-10 bridge project and

The first of two Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) public hearings about the I-10 Bridge Environmental Impact Statement was held yesterday, September 23rd, at the Mobile Cruise Terminal. The hearing was from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and more than 150 attended. Before entering the meeting room, attendees were offered materials of support from the

“Unbelievable.” This is the word Mayor Sandy Stimpson used to describe his experience in Washington D.C. supporting of the I-10 bridge while talking with a Lagniappe reporter last week. On Monday, September 15, 2014, sixteen elected officials from Mobile and Baldwin Counties traveled to Washington, D.C. to rally support behind efforts to build the I-10