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ACCA President's
Message
Volume 53, Number 6 - 2009 (by Larry White, ACCA President 2009-2010)
Do you want better roads?
Volume 53, Number 5 - 2009 (by Larry White, ACCA President 2009-2010)
Traveling across Alabama and learning more about each county commission along the way.
Volume 53, Number 4 - 2009 (by Larry White, ACCA President 2009-2010)
White pledges that the Association will continue to remain a strong voice for local governments during his tenure.
Volume 53, Number 3 - 2009 (by Joe Faulk, ACCA President 2008-2009)
A fond farewell from President Joe Faulk.
Volume 53, Number 2 - 2009 (by Joe Faulk, ACCA President 2008-2009)
There's much more to the role of ACCA President than what happens during the Legislative Session.
Volume 53, Number 1 - 2009 (by Joe Faulk, ACCA President 2008-2009)
Springtime in Alabama brings more than May showers.
Volume 52, Number 6 - 2008 (by Joe Faulk, ACCA President 2008-2009)
Now is not the time to run and hide.
Volume 52, Number 5 - 2008 (by Joe Faulk, ACCA President 2008-2009)
For more than 36 years, Buddy Sharpless has helped change the face of county government.
Volume 52, Number 4 - 2008 (by Joe Faulk, ACCA President 2008-2009)
The 2009 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature is just around the corner.
Volume 52, Number 3 - 2008 (by Joe Faulk, ACCA President 2008-2009)
Faulk pledges to continue steering ACCA along a successful course.
Volume 52, Number 2 - 2008 (by Jerold Dean, ACCA President 2007-2008)
With the next election comes a changing of the guard.
Volume 52, Number 1 - 2008 (by Jerold Dean, ACCA President 2007-2008)
Comparing Alabama's counties...then and now.
Volume 51, Number 6 - 2007 (by Jerold Dean, ACCA President 2007-2008)
Support your county's Emergency Management Office.
Volume 51, Number 5 - 2007 (by Jerold Dean, ACCA President 2007-2008)
Do You Support ACCA's Educational Programs?
Volume 51, Number 4 - 2007 (by Jerold Dean, ACCA President 2007-2008)
Are YOU Ready for the Legislative Session?
Volume 51, Number 3 - 2007 (by Jerold Dean, ACCA President 2007-2008)
ACCA's new president issues a call to action for members...GET INVOLVED!
Volume 51, Number 2 - 2007 (by Rhondel Rhone, ACCA President 2006-2007)
Despite "The Veto," ACCA had a pretty good Legislative Session.
Volume 51, Number 1 - 2007 (by Rhondel Rhone, ACCA President 2006-2007)
State's latest corporate coup will forever change the economic landscape of Alabama.
Volume 50, Number 5 - 2006 (by Rhondel Rhone, ACCA President 2006-2007)
Are You Ready for Another Legislative Session?
Volume 50, Number 4 - 2006 (by Rhondel Rhone, ACCA President 2006-2007)
Let's Use Our Time Wisely Leading Up To The Legislative Session
Convention Issue 2006 (by Rhondel Rhone, ACCA President 2006-2007)
Rhone tasks members with safety of Alabama's roads
Pre-Convention Issue 2006 (by Stanley Batemon, ACCA President 2005-2006)
Voters speak LOUDLY in historic vote in Alabama
Spring Issue 2006 (by Stanley Batemon, ACCA President 2005-2006)
Changes will make election cycle memorable
Legislative Preview Issue 2005 (by Stanley Batemon, ACCA President 2005-2006)
ACCA moving forward after Self-Governance
Fall Issue 2005 (by Stanley Batemon, ACCA President 2005-2006)
Real success of ACCA is in "relationships" built
Convention Issue 2005 (by Stanley Batemon, ACCA President 2005-2006)
Batemon urges members to seize "opportunities"
Pre-Convention Issue 2005 (by Bruce Hamrick, ACCA President 2004-2005)
Counties answer call for help during hurricanes
Legislative Wrap-Up Issue 2005 (by Bruce Hamrick, ACCA President 2004-2005)
Last day of session proves big for counties
Spring Issue 2005 (by Bruce Hamrick, ACCA President 2004-2005)
Progress has been made, but journey far from over
Legislative Conference Issue 2004 (by Bruce Hamrick, ACCA President 2004-2005)
"Home Rule" Legislation has others talking for us
Legislative Preview Issue 2004 (by Bruce Hamrick, ACCA President 2004-2005)
2005 Legislative Program to Guide Association
Fall Issue 2004 (by Bruce Hamrick, ACCA President 2004-2005)
Five Suggestions for New County Commissioners
Convention
Issue 2004 (by Bruce Hamrick, ACCA President 2004-2005)
Bruce
Hamrick Assumes Role as ACCA President
Pre-Convention
Issue 2004 (by Mary Buckelew, ACCA President 2003-2004) ACCA
Stands Against Preemption of Local TaxesSpring
Issue 2004 (by Mary Buckelew, ACCA President 2003-2004) Don't
Balance One Budget at the Expense of Another Legislative
Preview Issue 2003 (by Mary Buckelew, ACCA President 2003-2004) Association
Needs to Examine Vision for Future September/October
2003 (by Mary Buckelew, ACCA President 2003-2004) Drive
to Montgomery Important for Session Fall
Issue 2003 (by Mary Buckelew, ACCA President 2003-2004) Alabama
Counties Responded, AGAIN! Convention
Issue 2003 (by Mary Buckelew, ACCA President 2003-2004) Mary
Buckelew Assumes Role as ACCA President Pre-Convention
Issue 2003 (by Johnny Flowers, ACCA President 2002-2003)
Survey Results Useful in Determining
Future Focus Spring Issue
2003 (by Johnny Flowers, ACCA President 2002-2003) "Limited"
Home Rule Proposed to Governor Legislative
Preview Issue 2002 (by Johnny Flowers, ACCA President 2002-2003) Offense
and Defense Important for Session Fall
Issue 2002 (by Johnny Flowers, ACCA President 2002-2003) County
Officials Must Step Up During 2003 Session Convention
Issue 2002 (by Johnny Flowers, ACCA President 2002-2003) Johnny
Flowers Assumes Role as ACCA President Pre-Convention
Issue 2002 (by Billy Ray Williams, ACCA President 2001-2002)
ACCA New Districts Take Effect
in August Spring
Issue 2002 (by Billy Ray Williams, ACCA President 2001-2002) ACCA
Membership Accepts Challenge from President January/February
2002 (by Billy Ray Williams, ACCA President 2001-2002) Training
Provides Unique Opportunity for Officials Legislative
Preview 2001 (by Billy Ray Williams, ACCA President 2001-2002) Counties
Oil Lease Money Protected -- For Now Fall
Issue 2001 (by Billy Ray Williams, ACCA President 2001-2002) District
Meetings Highlight Association Activities Convention
Issue 2001 (by Billy Ray Williams, ACCA President 2001-2002) Williams
Assumes Role as ACCA President May/June 2001(by
Mark Culver, ACCA President 2000-2001) Redistricting
the County Commission March/April
2001 (by Mark Culver, ACCA President 2000-2001) Commissioners
Eager to Tackle "Home Rule" January/February
2001 (by Mark Culver, ACCA President 2000-2001) Six
Truisms for Alabama's New Commissioners Legislative
Preview 2000 (by Mark Culver, ACCA President 2000-2001) Past
Presidents Remain Vital Resource Fall
2000 (by Mark Culver, ACCA President 2000-2001) Hard
Work Pays Off--Amendment 1 Passes Convention
Issue 2000 (by Mark Culver, ACCA President 2000-2001) Culver
Assumes Role as ACCA President Summer 2000
(by 99-2000 President Roger Hayes) Work
Left to be Done on Amendment #1 Legislative
Wrapup Issue 2000 (by 99-2000 President Roger Hayes) New
Group Readies for Training January/February
2000 (by 99-2000 President Roger Hayes) Omnibus
Finally Passes November/December
1999 (by 99-2000 President Roger Hayes) Alabama's
Congressional Delegation Fighting for Counties September/October
1999 (by 99-2000 President Roger Hayes) Hayes
Directs Association Toward the Ballot Box, the Finish Line and a Common Mind
July/August 1999 (by 98-99 President Sam Jones)
Counties See Goals Realized, But Many
Challenges Still Lie Ahead May/June
1999 (by 98-99 President Sam Jones) Alabama
Provides Strong Leadership on NACo Board of Directors March/April
1999 (by 98-99 President Sam Jones) Omnibus
Compensation Bill Could Ease Tension Among Officials January/February
1999 (by 98-99 Pres. Sam Jones) ACCA
Announces Bond Issue for County Roads and Bridges |