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• Save Mobile’s Botanical Gardens! Now!

  By Quin Hillyer / 1 September 2019

  

  Please see below, which is pasted from the letter sent out by the Gardens. This must not stand. I hereby pledge $200 as a donation to the Gardens, and urge […]

   

• L’Arche founder Jean Vanier devoted his life to the disabled

  By Quin Hillyer / 13 May 2019

  

  (May 7): A remarkable man named Jean Vanier died Monday at age 90 in France, after spending a lifetime improving the lives of hundreds of thousands of people with Down Syndrome and […]

   

• A Jeff Sessions Two-fer

  By Quin Hillyer / 8 April 2019

  

  Two columns by Quin Hillyer at the Washington Examiner; John Dowd swings and misses at former AG Jeff Sessions (April 4): Former Trump lawyer John Dowd gave a superbly informative interview, […]

   

• Against the Drag Queen Reading Hour

  By Quin Hillyer / 1 October 2018

  

  Lagniappe Mobile ran this essay (by Quin) as a Letter to the Editor: It requires no animus against homosexuals for someone to argue the “Drag Queen Story Hour” scheduled for […]

   

• Coverage of Mobile’s “extra penny” tax

  By Quin Hillyer / 16 February 2018

  

  From Quin: The Mobile City Council renewed the “extra penny” of sales tax earlier this month, for five more years. I testified on the subject. Local news outlets did an […]

   

• Sandy Stimpson merits four more years

  By Quin Hillyer / 21 August 2017

  

  Note from Quin: Two months ago, I did a news analysis on the race for mayor in Mobile. In it, I compiled a lot of statistics showing the superb job […]

   

• Stats show Stimpson moves Mobile forward

  By Quin Hillyer / 29 June 2017

  

  By Quin Hillyer at Yellowhammer News;   The rest of Alabama may want to watch to the race for mayor in Mobile, where fiscally responsible reformer Sandy Stimpson is trying […]

   

• SPECIAL ALERT: Byrne town hall on Monday night

  By Quin Hillyer / 4 March 2017

  

  by Quin Hillyer; Throughout the country, leftist activist groups have been showing up en masse and disrupting “town meetings” held by Republican congressmen. When southern Alabama U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne holds such […]

   

• Trump can learn from Mobile, Alabama

  By Quin Hillyer / 16 December 2016

  

  By Quin Hillyer at National Review Online; When President-elect Trump returns Saturday to Mobile, Ala., famously the site of his first campaign mega-rally, he has a chance not just to […]

   

• Prichard Prep Gains National Attention

  By Quin Hillyer / 25 November 2015

  

  (NOTE: On Monday, Fox News followed up Ben Carson’s visit to Mobile last week with a segment featuring Mobile County’s Prichard Prep School, bringing more, and well-merited, attention to this […]