News Republicans in Montgomery Broke Their Promises, On Education and Ethical Government By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford If there was any doubt that the Republican leadership in Montgomery is waging a war on public education... Craig FordMarch 5, 2013
News Bentley Announces That He Will Sign Education Reform Legislation By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, the Republican controlled legislature passed unprecedented legislation intended to reform Alabama’s historically mediocre public school system.... Brandon MoseleyMarch 1, 2013
News Sequestration Would Be A Disaster for Alabama By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford If there has been a theme for the Republicans in Montgomery this legislative session, it would be that... Craig FordFebruary 26, 2013
News Governor, Legislature Treating State Employees Like Second-Class Citizens By House Minority Leader Craig Ford I never thought that I would live to see a governor brag about how he has eliminated 4,000... Craig FordFebruary 19, 2013
News Response from House Minority Leader Craig Ford On School Flexibility Bill By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford “The school flexibility bill would allow school systems to opt out of having adequate insurance for their... Craig FordFebruary 14, 2013
News School Flexibility Bill Must Be Fixed or It Should Be Rejected By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford Public education is one of the most important services our state and local governments provide. All of... Craig FordFebruary 11, 2013
News Why the Democratic Party is Not Dead in Alabama By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford Since 2010, some people have argued that the Democratic Party is dead in Alabama. They are wrong.... Craig FordFebruary 5, 2013
News To Get Results, We Have To Invest In Our Children’s Education By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford As legislators prepare to return to Montgomery next week for the 2013 Legislative Session, one of the... Craig FordJanuary 30, 2013
News What We Can Learn from Dr. King By Representative Craig Ford, House Minority Leader “…there is nothing greater in all the world than freedom. It’s worth going to jail for. It’s... Craig FordJanuary 21, 2013
News Ford: Setting Legislative Goals for 2013 By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford As legislators prepare to return to Montgomery on February 5th, we have to determine what issues will... Craig FordJanuary 14, 2013