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The Montgomery City Council met Tuesday with all 9 seats filled for the first time since January of this year. Ed Grimes was officially sworn into office filling the seat left empty following the death of the late Richard Bollinger.
Just one day after Donnie Mims’ decision to withdraw from the runoff election, Ed Grimes was sworn into his official position. This city council meeting was the first time grimes actively participated even having a vote in some of the new business that was taking place.
Grimes states that he is ready to get to work to help with increasing community safety. Some of his initial plans are to provide neighborhoods with cameras that the police department has access to, to help them bring down the crime.
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“Help Wanted” it’s a sign that you’ve probably seen outside many local restaurants and other businesses. Some have blamed pandemic unemployment benefits for giving people a reason to stay home and not get a job. Alabama ended that benefit last month, which had some restaurant owners hopeful that they’d see more people wanting to work.
Despite Alabamians no longer getting pandemic unemployment benefits from the federal government, some say people are still not making an effort to go back to work. This leaves local businesses struggling to maintain their quality of service and for some, even their regular schedules.