My fellow Montgomerians,
Challenging times call for creative solutions to issues facing Montgomery. My name is Scott Simmons and I’m running for mayor. I have a clear vision for our city. We can have safer neighborhoods, a more vibrant downtown, stronger schools, and a growing economy that creates jobs.Together we will ...
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03.05.2009 "Simmons
not dropping out "
02.12.2009 "Simmons
Takes Stand Against Raising Taxes "Montgomery Advertiser - Mayoral candidate Scott Simmons said he is ignoring "offers" meant to entice him to drop out of the race.
Elections Director Trey Granger
said Wednesday that Simmons came to the
Montgomery Election Center on Monday to
discuss his options before the March 10
special election, specifically "what his
options were in regard to suspending a
campaign" and details on how long he would
have to retire his debt.
In a December 18 news article published in the Montgomery Advertiser and posted on the Todd Strange Website Todd Strange told reporter Jill Nolin he hopes to reduce the sales tax by "proportionally increasing the property tax, which would be a more stable revenue source." »
01.21.2009 "Simmons calls for halt of business license fee collection"
Mayoral candidate Scott Simmons today called on the City Council and Mayor to immediately halt the collection of business license fees until the full extent of the new law is known . "The law as written increases the fee 50 fold on certain businesses. One individual in the building materials category reported an increase from $300 to $16,000." »
Mayoral candidate Scott Simmons today called on the City Council and Mayor to immediately halt the collection of business license fees until the full extent of the new law is known . "The law as written increases the fee 50 fold on certain businesses. One individual in the building materials category reported an increase from $300 to $16,000." »
12.24.2008 "Simmons lays out plan to revitalize Capital City"
Montgomery Advertiser - Scott Simmons envisions a Montgomery in which actors perform historical re-enactments every day downtown, the buses provide public transportation for free and the blighted areas of town are system... »
Montgomery Advertiser - Scott Simmons envisions a Montgomery in which actors perform historical re-enactments every day downtown, the buses provide public transportation for free and the blighted areas of town are system... »
11.05.2008 "Who Will be Montgomery's Next Mayor?"
Montgomery Advertiser - "Montgomery is a city that I fell in love with, and I want to see our city fulfill its potential," said Simmons, who said he owns about 80 rental properties in town. Simmons said he's concerned about crime in Montgomery, and he believes more should be done to reduce the cost of "running city government without losing jobs." Using economic stimulus packages to continue the work downtown, as well as in other neglected areas, is also important," he said. »
Montgomery Advertiser - "Montgomery is a city that I fell in love with, and I want to see our city fulfill its potential," said Simmons, who said he owns about 80 rental properties in town. Simmons said he's concerned about crime in Montgomery, and he believes more should be done to reduce the cost of "running city government without losing jobs." Using economic stimulus packages to continue the work downtown, as well as in other neglected areas, is also important," he said. »
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02.08.2009 - Jill Simmons talks about Scott as a husband and father. From early marriage, to battling cancer and having children.See All Videos
