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Dick L. Brewbaker

Dick Brewbaker is a former Republican Alabama state senator from Montgomery.

We need action on teacher shortage and alternative certification

The SBOE must act to ensure that the intent of the Legislature is carried out so school systems have more access to certified teachers.

November 8, 2022

Former Sen. Brewbaker supports Montgomery tax referendum

If we want Montgomery to change for the better, we are all going to have to start living in our community rather than off of it.

October 22, 2020

Brewbaker: Advice for new legislators

Congratulations on your election. Public service is a high calling but as recent history has shown, it can get you in trouble in a heartbeat. So as an ex-legislator who has survived his career and is now safe in “Bucks Pocket,” here is a little advice. 1. Watch out for all the “new friends” you … Continued

November 12, 2018

The decision is yours but consider the facts and vote

By Dick L. Brewbaker The voters have a big decision to make on September 18. The voters will decide whether to take 145 million a year for three years from the principal of the Alabama Trust Fund to shore up Alabama’s General Fund Budget. This is a game changing decision. It will decide the direction … Continued

August 17, 2012