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Former Alabama VA Commissioner Kent Davis Suing Gov. Kay Ivey over Firing

Kay Ivey · Montgomery

Former Alabama VA Commissioner Kent Davis Suing Gov. Kay Ivey over Firing

65% Center coverage: 14 sources

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Months after Gov. Kay Ivey asked him to resign from the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs, Kent Davis is now suing over the row. Davis, who led the AVA from 2019 until he resigned last September, filed a lawsuit in federal court Wednesday, arguing that Ivey had no right to remove him from office. The dispute happened last fall, after Ivey asked Davis to resign over what she alleged was mishandling funds from the A…See the Story

Jay Mitchell to run for Alabama attorney general

Alabama Politics · Montgomery

Jay Mitchell to run for Alabama attorney general

54% Center coverage: 13 sources

Ivey Names State Legislator to Head Alabama Public Service Commission

Kay Ivey · Montgomery

Ivey Names State Legislator to Head Alabama Public Service Commission

55% Center coverage: 11 sources

A new president is being named to lead the state body responsible for regulating public utilities in Alabama.See the Story

Ed Poolos Named New ADEM Director

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

Edward F. Poolos, the Jasper resident who has been the second-highest Conservation official in the state, was named Friday the director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), joining Greg Reed as the second Walker County resident to become…Montgomery, Alabama · Montgomery See the Story

1 Woman Killed, Another Wounded in Montgomery Shooting

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A 28-year-old woman was killed in a Montgomery shooting that also injured another woman. Police identified the victim as Carmilla Taylor.Montgomery, Alabama · Montgomery See the Story

CAMPAIGN 2026: Young Boozer seeks re-election as state treasurer

CAMPAIGN 2026: Action 8 News has confirmed that State Treasurer Young Boozer is seeking another four years in office. Boozer, a Republican, was first elected in 2010, then re-elected in 2014. Boozer left office due to term limits, which prevent constitutional officers from serving more than two consecutive terms. He returned as state treasurer in 2021, when Gov. Kay Ivey appointed him to replace John McMillan who went on to lead the state medica…Montgomery, Alabama · Montgomery Read Article

WOTS welcomes Maj. Tanner Allshouse as new commander

U.S. Air Force Maj. Tanner Allhouse assumed command of the Warrant Officer Training School during a change of command ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, June 12, 2025.Montgomery, Alabama · Montgomery Read Article

City Of Montgomery Adjusts Garbage Collection Hours To Protect Sanitation Workers During Summer Heat

In response to the rising summer temperatures, the City of Montgomery’s Sanitation Department is adjusting residential garbage collection hours to help safeguard the health and safety of its workers.Health · Montgomery Read Article

Opportunity to Buy Guns Cheap in Alabama this Month

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Firearms turned in at the 2018 gun “buyback” Montgomery Police Dept Facebook On June 28, 2025, there will be a gun turn-in (buyback) in Montgomery, Alabama, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. From blackbeltnewsnetwork.com: On June 28 CrimeStoppers will host a gun buyback event at Bryant Missionary Baptist Church in Montgomery. Anyone who is interested in surrendering a gun can bring in a rifle or shotgun for $50, a functioning handgun for $100 and an assau…Facebook · Montgomery Read Article

Former Montgomery police chief's lawsuit against mayor dismissed

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Last week, a federal judge granted summary judgment to Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed, effectively dismissing a protracted legal battle between the mayor and his former police chief in a case that also highlighted a very public feud between the state attorney general and the Alabama Ethics Commission. District Court Judge Kristi K. DuBose ruled that former Montgomery Police Chief Ernest Finley had failed to establish that Reed conspired to have h…Montgomery, Alabama · Montgomery Read Article

Higher education leaders establish rules for law enforcement scholarship not yet enacted

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Rep. Allen Treadaway, R-Morris, speaks in the Alabama House of Representatives on May 8, 2024 at the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery. The Alabama Commission on Higher Education adopted rules for a law enforcement scholarship, one of Treadaway's bills, even though the bill did not pass.(Brian Lyman/Alabama Reflector)The legislation didn’t pass this year. But the rules are in place if it does. The Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) Fr…Montgomery, Alabama · Montgomery Read Article

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