AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLocal Law Enforcement: Mobile County is preparing for the July 16 funeral of former Sheriff Sam Cochran, with family asking attendees to wear bright, cheerful colors. Local Elections: Elmore County GOP is scrambling to replace its coroner nominee after Douglas Lamar Neighbors Jr. was arrested over alleged theft from the Red Hill Volunteer Fire Department; the party is also weighing whether the coroner’s pay is scaring off candidates. State Education Leadership: Chad Holden takes over as executive director of the Alabama Association of School Boards, succeeding Sally Smith. Food Security: Feeding Alabama’s founding CEO Laura Lester will retire after 13 years; COO Kim Lawkis will step in as CEO on Sept. 1, 2026. Federal Voting Policy: AG Steve Marshall backs a USPS rule aimed at tightening mail-in ballot mailing standards, arguing it improves chain-of-custody. Corrections Contract Watch: ADOC’s new contract with Butler Snow LLC. is set to draw scrutiny at Thursday’s Contract Review Committee, tied to the ongoing YesCare bankruptcy. Immigration Enforcement: SPLC is demanding a full independent investigation after an ICE shooting in Houston.
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