Reed: Attacks on Montgomery are about controlling money, not stopping crime
During an interview with Alabama Politics This Week, Reed talked candidly about the city's crime issues — both real and sensationalized.
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Reed highlights Montgomery’s achievements in State of the City address
Reed highlighted the renovations and reopening of McIntyre Community Center, and said work is underway to update the Crump Center and Sheridan Heights Center.
Montgomery partners with AMWINS for enhanced retiree health insurance
This collaboration marks a new era in the provision of supplemental health insurance for retired Medicare-eligible city employees.
November 22, 2023
A suspicious package delivered to Sen. Katie Britt’s home
Following protocol of Capitol police, the first responders were able to inspect and ascertain that the package was not harmful.
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See recent postsHow a new perspective can change a city
Montgomery honored Fred Gray and started clearing Claudette Colvin's record — signs that things have truly changed in Alabama's capital.
Two Montgomery back-to-school events to offer vaccinations, give-aways
The events will offer free backpacks, free tickets to the Alabama National Fair, and more after second dose.
Hope Enterprise, Goldman Sachs partner to aid underserved small businesses
The program expects to serve up to 5,000 businesses and support 30,000 employees and their family members throughout the region.
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See recent postsHot political summer in the City of Montgomery
It has been a long hot summer in Montgomery, and I do not mean at the Capitol or Statehouse, but in the City of Montgomery itself. There is a heated and pivotal mayor’s race. It has been considered a foregone conclusion that Montgomery will elect their first African American mayor this year. It is probably … Continued
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See recent postsEJI museum, memorial are giant mirrors for Alabama
It should be expected, I guess, that a museum and a memorial devoted to America’s awful history of lynchings and general mistreatment of minorities would touch a few nerves. It’s hard to look in the mirror sometimes. That’s what the Equal Justice Initiative’s museum — The Legacy Museum — and memorial — The Memorial for … Continued
ASU’s Boyd avoids termination … for now
By Josh Moon Alabama Political Reporter As Alabama State University president Gwendolyn Boyd walked out of a board meeting at which she argued to keep her job, she was smiling and positive. “I think it’s absolutely something we can work through,” Boyd told reporters. It’s not. Trustees set a Dec. 16 hearing to officially address … Continued