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Steven Reed, David Woods advance to runoff for Montgomery mayor

Montgomery voters went to the polls Tuesday and as most observers expected, Steven Reed and David Woods received the most votes and will advance to the runoff election. Reed is the probate judge of Montgomery County. Woods is a prominent businessman and broadcaster who owns three television stations including Montgomery’s Fox affiliate. From early in … Continued
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August 28, 2019

Doug Jones to be sworn in Wednesday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Senator-elect Doug Jones will be formally sworn in in Washington as Alabama’s new U.S. Senator by Vice President Mike Pence. Traditionally a new senator is escorted by the senior Senator from the state; but Jones, a Democrat, has chosen to be accompanied by his long time friend, former Vice … Continued
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January 3, 2018

Artur Davis, LSA in legal standoff

By Josh Moon Alabama Political Reporter Legal Services Alabama is in an uproar. Last week, Artur Davis, the former Alabama gubernatorial candidate, resigned as LSA’s executive director and wrote a scathing op-ed about his decision on his way out. In it, and in a subsequent complaint to the national Legal Services office and an Alabama … Continued
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August 31, 2017

Artur Davis leaves role at Legal Services Alabama

By Brandon Moseley  Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, August 23, 2017, Legal Services Corporation (LSC) President James J. Sandman joined Legal Services Alabama (KSA) staff for a day of events focused on civil legal issues affecting low-income Americans in Alabama and across the country.  The Alabama Political Reporter (APR) was asked by LSC and LSA to … Continued
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August 28, 2017

Legal Services Corporation President James Sandman addresses attorneys in Montgomery

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, August 23, 2017, Legal Services Corporation (LSC) President James J. Sandman joined Legal Services Alabama staff for a day of events focused on civil legal issues affecting low-income Americans in Alabama and across the country. On Wednesday morning, Sandman visited the Legal Services Alabama office in Montgomery to … Continued
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August 24, 2017

Davis Plans to Remain in Montgomery

  By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter  MONTGOMERY—Former US Congressman, Artur Davis is putting down roots in Montgomery after his defeat in the recent mayoral race. Davis says, far from being discharged over his defeat, he sees encouraging signs for the future. “It might genuinely surprise some people that I am encouraged by a lot … Continued
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September 1, 2015

Poll Predicts Runoff in Montgomery Mayoral Contest

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Confidential poling results acquired by the Alabama Political Reporter show that the Montgomery mayoral race is tightening. According to a survey conducted on August 12-13, 2015 by Alan Secrest and Associates, incumbent Mayor Todd Strange, and former US Congressman Artur Davis, appear to be headed for a run-off. The … Continued
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August 17, 2015
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We Can Save Montgomery Schools Without Watering Down Our Magnets

By Artur Davis In Montgomery’s poorly performing school system, our magnet schools have been the safe harbor. They are the institutions that win national recognition for accomplishment, succeed in preparing all of their students for the rigors of college, and they remain one of the most diverse institutions in Montgomery. Visit a classroom at LAMP, … Continued
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March 2, 2015