Brent Wilson, Author at Bama Politics

Kay Ivey Announces More Than $30 Million For 28 Road & Bridge Projects Across The State

By Brent Wilson on October 15, 2019

Governor Kay Ivey and Alabama Department of Transportation has announced that more than $30 million in funding is being awarded to cities and counties for various road and bridge projects.

The funding is…

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Kay Ivey

Kay Ivey Expected To Make Full Recovery After Radiation Treatments

By Brent Wilson on October 12, 2019

Governor Kay Ivey on Friday issued the following statement after the completion of her radiation treatment:

“Three weeks ago, I announced that during a routine exam, my longtime family physician discovered a tiny, isolated…

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Nancy Worley

DNC Chair Warns Nancy Worley Against Challenging Approved Bylaws

By Brent Wilson on October 9, 2019

Nancy Worley has spent the last year being hammered by not only Alabama Democrats but also the Democratic National Committee. Today was no different after the DNC Chair, Tom Perez, sent a letter to Worley…

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Timothy Ragland Elected First Black Mayor Of Talladega

By Brent Wilson on October 8, 2019

Ragland will also make Talladega history by being the first black mayor of the city. He joins Steven Reed in Montgomery who also made history as Montgomery’s first black mayor.

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Steven Reed

Montgomery Mayor Race: Steven Reed Wins, Becomes First Black Mayor In City’s History

By Brent Wilson on October 8, 2019

Steven Reed will be the next mayor of Montgomery after defeating David Woods in a run-off. Reed’s victory is a historical one, as he will become the cities first black Mayor in…

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Doug Jones

Doug Jones Raises Over $2 Million In 3rd Quarter

By Brent Wilson on October 8, 2019

The Doug Jones campaign reported on Monday that they have raised over $2 million in the third quarter of 2019.

Jones now has over 26,000 donors and over $5 million in cash-on-hand. The Jones…

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Madison County 2020 Transportation Plan

Madison County Releases 2020 Transportation Plan

By Brent Wilson on October 3, 2019

Better late than never.

Madison County has released its 2020 Transportation Plan, the last county to do so. The plan lists road projects for the county that will take advantage of extra funds from…

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Alabama Hospitals To Benefit From $78 Million Additional State, Federal Funds

By Brent Wilson on October 2, 2019

Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced that she has released an extra, conditional state appropriation that when matched with federal dollars will provide a total of $78 million in extra payments to state hospitals…

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David Burkette

David Burkette Ethics Complaint Referred To Montgomery County DA

By Brent Wilson on October 2, 2019

The Alabama Ethics Commission on Wednesday voted 4-0 to refer a complaint about Alabama State Senator David Burkette (D-

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Governor Kay Ivey and ALEA Secretary Hal Taylor held a Star ID Press Conference on the State Capitol steps Tuesday October 1, 2019 in Montgomery,  Ala. (Governor's Office/Hal Yeager)

Governor Ivey Reminds Alabamians To Get A STAR ID License

By Brent Wilson on October 2, 2019

Governor Kay Ivey wants to remind those that do not currently have a STAR ID license that they will need to obtain one by Oct. 1, 2020, if they wish to fly domestically or…

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