Council after dark: Why this Alabama city is trading morning coffee for prime-time

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Mobile City Councilman Cory Penn speaks during the council meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at Government Plaza in downtown Mobile, Ala. Seated next to him is Councilman Beau Fleming.

Mornings are typically reserved for city council meetings in Mobile and Birmingham, while most Alabama city councils gather at 5 p.m. or later to conduct their weekly or biweekly business.

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