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Greer: State Intends to Guarantee Retirees Will Get What Was Promised

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, November 19, State Representative Lynn Greer (R-Rogersville) said that the Committee that is looking at reforming the retirement system intends to guarantee the benefits that state employees were promised. Representative Greer said in a statement, “During our November meeting, the Pension Committee unanimously passed a resolution that … Continued

November 20, 2015

Dial Says Term Dedicated to Making Alabama “Even Better”

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter BIRMINGHAM—Longtime member of the Alabama State Senate Gerald Dial (R from Lineville) announced in a written statement on Monday, November 11 that this term will be his last in the State legislature. Sen. Dial said in a statement, “Winning this election by my biggest margin ever of my career … Continued

November 12, 2014

Spurlin Retires After 27 Years of Service to Alabama’s 2nd District

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Congresswoman Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery announced that Mrs. Frances Spurlin, who served as a constituent services representative in Andalusia, Ala., has retired after 27 years of service to Alabama’s Second Congressional District. U.S. Representative Roby said, “Throughout South Alabama, Frances is known for her compassion, hard work, … Continued

January 3, 2014

Governor Bentley Praises Senate For Approval of Pension Reform

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Senate approved pension reform measures (SB 388) that supporters say will make the state retirement system viable and save taxpayers over $5 billion over the next 30 years. Gov. Bentley in a written statement said, “The measures approved by the Senate today protect the retirements of hard-working … Continued

April 11, 2012