Mayor Steven Reed

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed presents budget proposal to City Council

Montgomery's mayor presented a $353.2 million budget, reflecting the city’s growth with significant investments and workforce increases.

August 20, 2025

Montgomery mayor talks crime rates, city-run school system

Montgomery's mayor said that while crime rates have improved there's still work to do. He also talked about a city-run school system.

Josh Moon

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July 25, 2025

Montgomery mayor, MPD announce enhanced safety measures

After a challenging weekend, city officials enacted an aggressive series of actions, including increased patrols and new technologies, to bolster public safety.

June 24, 2025

Former Montgomery police chief’s lawsuit against mayor dismissed

The federal lawsuit centered on MPD chief Ernest Finley's resignation, which prompted a very public spat between the AG and Ethics Commission, was dismissed.

Josh Moon

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June 16, 2025

A city-run school system for Montgomery?

After months of turmoil between the Montgomery County school board and city officials, it appears the city is exploring starting its own school system.

Josh Moon

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April 22, 2025

Alabama mayors participate in roundtable about antisemitism

Mayors from across Alabama gathered in Montgomery this weekend to participate in a roundtable hosted by the Combat Antisemitism Movement.

Chance Phillips

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March 10, 2025

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed appoints Jerime Reid as chief of staff

Previously serving as COO, Reid was responsible for enhancing efficiency and effectiveness across city departments.

January 8, 2025

Montgomery announces “Together We Rise” initiative

The city and county have committed $3.4 million to the “Together We Rise” initiative.

December 20, 2024

Montgomery mayor’s chief of staff resigning, but not going far

Chip Hill resigned Friday as Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed's chief of staff — a move long planned.

Josh Moon

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September 9, 2024