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Alabama State Board of Education to hire outside attorney to address Meyer report

By Sam Mattison Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama State Board of Education decided on Wednesday to hire their own legal counsel after a report said a board member conspired to undermine a State Superintendent candidate. Board Vice-President Yvette Richardson said the board itself is not under investigation but didn’t want to involve itself in the … Continued

June 22, 2017

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

August 17, 2015

Leadership Elected For ALSDE Executive Board

By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–The Alabama Department of Education Executive Board elected a new Vice President Pro Tem at their monthly Executive Board meeting on Tuesday. Dr. Charles Elliot (R-Decatur) was elected Vice President Pro Tem, while Ella Bell (D-Montgomery) was reelected as President Pro Tem. Elliot will replace Stephanie Bell (R-Montgomery). Mary … Continued

July 10, 2013