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The Alabama Senate will be under new leadership in 2021

The caucus unanimously elected Sen. Greg Reed, R-Jasper, as the new pro tem. 
November 24, 2020

Alabama League of Municipalities elects new leadership

On July 23, the Alabama League of Municipalities hosted its annual convention in Montgomery, which was a full day event that included its annual Resolutions Committee and Business Session. During the Business Session, Athens Mayor Ronnie Marks officially passed the President’s Gavel to Guntersville Mayor Leigh Dollar, who became president on June 1 when he … Continued
July 28, 2020

Efforts underway to reestablish BCA as unifying voice for all businesses

With the changes at the Business Council of Alabama come a once in a generation opportunity to rebuild a, “stronger BCA and a better Alabama,” as stated by Alabama Power Company’s CEO, Mark Crosswhite, in announcing new leadership and governance for the floundering business organization. Those business leaders who joined Crosswhite in the struggle to … Continued
August 20, 2018

My vision for a better Alabama

The State of Alabama has received international fame in recent years for all the wrong reasons. Corrupt leadership, pay to play politics, and entrenched Montgomery lobbyists earned us headlines we don’t want to repeat. I believe Alabama can do better. I believe Alabama deserves better! It’s time for new leadership in the state. Someone with … Continued
June 4, 2018

Merrill Expedites Business Filing Process

By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Secretary of State John Merrill’s Office has developed a new solution to shorten the window between when a new business filing is received and when the business’ information first appears on the SOS website. “During my time working to earn the People of Alabama’s trust to serve as their … Continued
September 9, 2016