Mayor Steven Reed

McConnell Jones and Banks, Finley, White and Company conducts City of Montgomery performance review

The audit made 60 recommendations across the first 11 city organizations examined.

September 4, 2024

Montgomery mayor formally endorses Figures in 2nd District race

The state capital is the largest city in the district, which also includes a portion of Mobile.

Jacob Holmes

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August 29, 2024

Mayor Reed unveils balanced budget with $20 million increase, including pay raises

It includes a 15 percent pay raise for all Montgomery Police Department sworn officers and a 5 percent cost-of-living adjustment for all other city employees.

August 21, 2024

Rep. Treadaway: Birmingham, Montgomery police have staffing issues

Recently recognized as the “Crime Stopper of the Year,” Rep. Treadaway will sit on a new committee on urban crime.

Chance Phillips

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July 26, 2024

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Reed calms fears, details city’s plans to address gun violence, other issues

Montgomery resident have demanded that Mayor Reed "do something" about crime. On Tuesday, he explained they're doing a lot.

Josh Moon

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July 10, 2024

Montgomery’s new interim police chief to take a thoughtful, focused approach

Jim Graboys, a 33-year police veteran, said he plans to use every resource available to fight crime as Montgomery's new interim chief.

Josh Moon

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June 26, 2024

Montgomery mass shooting leaves 13 injured, officials frustrated

The shooting at a large party saw more than 360 rounds fired and party-goers diving for cover.

Josh Moon

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June 24, 2024

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.

Josh Moon

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June 21, 2024

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Police chief bill is about politics, not actually solving problems

A bill that would allow the AG or governor to select city's police chief is rooted in cheap politics, and it won't help anyone.

Josh Moon

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June 17, 2024