SBC executive committee votes to waive attorney-client privilege in abuse review
After weeks of heated meetings and two votes against transparency, members voted to allow access to the committee's documents.
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Most voting SBC members in Alabama against waiving privilege in abuse review
The executive committee has until Tuesday to decide whether it'll waive attorney-client privilege in a review of sexual abuse allegations.
Merrill announces support for “Keep Nine” Supreme Court amendment
A group of 15 secretaries of state issued their support for the “Keep Nine Amendment” recently introduced in Congress.
John Wahl announces candidacy for ALGOP Chairman
The 400-member ALGOP Executive Committee will elect a new chair on Feb. 27 in Montgomery.
Reed Phillips promoted to ALGOP executive director
Alabama Republican Party political director Reed Phillips has been elevated to executive director.
Barry Moore names senior staff, district director
Moore hired Shana Kluck Teehan as his chief of staff and William “Bill” Harris as his district director.
Chris England joins the growing opposition to Amendment One
Alabama Democratic Party Chairman Chris England and the Alabama Republican Party Executive Committee agree on at least one thing and that is that voters should go to the polls on Tuesday and vote no on Amendment One. The voters go to the polls on Tuesday to vote on whether or not to replace the elected … Continued
Business Council of Alabama announces 2020 Board of Directors, Executive Committee
The Business Council of Alabama (BCA) announced the organization’s 2020 Board of Directors and Executive committee, including a new chairman. John Mazyck has been elected as chairman of the board, succeeding Mark Crosswhite. Prior to being elected as chairman, Mazyck held several key leadership roles within BCA. “It has been an honor to serve as … Continued
January 30, 2020
Alabama League of Municipalities endorses Greg Cochran as Executive Director
During its January 16th board meeting, the Executive Committee of the Alabama League of Municipalities unanimously endorsed Deputy Director Greg Cochran as ALM’s fifth Executive Director beginning June 2nd following the retirement of Ken Smith. Cochran’s appointment will be confirmed by a vote of the organization’s membership at its May convention in Tuscaloosa. “Greg has … Continued
January 20, 2020
Moore defends recent comments telling Congresswoman Ilhan Omar to go back to Somalia
The Alabama Republican Party Executive Committee has drawn national headlines for a recent resolution calling on Congress to expel Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota. Omar responded to the ALGOP resolution with a denunciation of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore as a “child molester.” Moore responded back, saying that he supports the resolution and told Omar … Continued