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Ray Boles

Local news

Prattville Library settles suit with former director, payment details confidential

The board terminated Foster after he responded to a public records request from APR.

May 17, 2024

Prattville Library board intends to settle fired director’s lawsuit

The board has denied violating the Open Meetings Act in its meeting to terminate Foster's employment.

May 13, 2024

Federal Lawsuit Challenges Prattville Library Policies

The complaint argues that the policy is overbroad, vague and implement unconstitutional content-based discrimination against materials.

May 9, 2024

Prattville Library Board chair: New policy is “far right” so state could “move to center”

Boles said he wants the board to "reel back" its policy because it goes too far in discriminating against LGBTQ content.

April 29, 2024

Fired Prattville library director demands reinstatement, retractions

Charges include numerous Open Meeting Act violations, due process violations and defamation.

March 22, 2024

Fired Prattville library director demands reinstatement

Foster also released exhibits and recordings that he says back up his claims.

March 22, 2024

On right-wing radio, Prattville library chair shares new insights into recent events

Chair Ray Boles took to the airwaves to malign former director Andrew Foster and APR reporter Jacob Holmes.

March 20, 2024