Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed cruises to re-election
Reed collected 57 percent of the vote in the four-man race to earn re-election and avoid a runoff.
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See recent postsThe Montgomery mayoral race: A race about race — again
In the race for Montgomery's mayor's office, some are seizing on racial issues to push a whole other agenda.
Poll: Reed holds commanding lead in Montgomery mayoral race
With less than three weeks until the Aug. 22 election, Reed's numbers look strong.
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Being mayor of a city is where the rubber meets the road.
New $600M beverage park to bring up to 280 jobs to Montgomery
The beverage park will include a 1.7 million-square-foot production facility. The first bottles are expected to come off the line in 2025.
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Montgomery honored Fred Gray and started clearing Claudette Colvin's record — signs that things have truly changed in Alabama's capital.
Cities, schools and businesses have started rolling out new mask mandates
As COVID cases, and specifically the delta variant, rise quickly, CEOs, superintendents and mayors are scrambling to head off a crisis.
Ex-boyfriend charged in slaying of Montgomery Police Detective
Montgomery Police Department Detective Tanisha Pughsley died early Monday from a gunshot wound. “Our entire community today mourns the death of one of our own, Tanisha Pughsley,” Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed said in a statement on Monday. “Detective Pughsley answered the call to serve, defend and protect our city,” Reed wrote. “We stand today with … Continued
Alabama Democratic Conference endorses Michael Bloomberg for president
On Tuesday, the Alabama Democratic Conference released its March 3 endorsements. The ADC has endorsed New York City billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Joe L. Reed is the Chairman of the ADC and the Vice Chair for Minority Affairs of the Alabama Democratic Party. Reed said of Bloomberg, “He has shown a keen interest in the … Continued
Democratic candidate Michael Bloomberg visits Alabama
Former New York City Mayor, billionaire, and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg made a campaign stop in Montgomery on Monday. Bloomberg met with healthcare experts and providers to discuss his plans to lower infant mortality. Alabama has one of the highest infant mortality and maternal mortality rates in the country, especially among Black women. … Continued