finance director

Governor Ivey Appoints Rep. Bill Poole As State’s Next Finance Director

Poole's appointment is effective August 1.
WAKA Action 8 News,
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Rep. Bill Poole/Source: Governor’s Office Governor Kay Ivey has tapped State Rep. Bill Poole to serve as the newest finance director. Rep. Poole, who is the Republican lawmaker out of Tuscaloosa, is a member of the Alabama House of Representatives and has served as the House Ways and Means education chairman for the last eight years. “Bill Poole is one…

Selma City Leaders at Odds Over Finance Director

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From the West Alabama Newsroom– The city council voted to reinstate Ronita Wade as city treasurer Tuesday night. Wade was placed on administrative leave last month and fired by the mayor a week later. Montgomery attorney Julian McPhillips is Wade’s lawyer. “I’m hoping the mayor will have the good sense, maybe reluctantly but nonetheless the good sense, to allow her…