Lance LeFleur, Author at Alabama Political Reporter

Opinion | Local leaders best positioned to decide land use issues, including quarries

Land-use determinations should be made at the local level.

Lance LeFleurMarch 7, 2024

ADEM’s goal remains the same – to ensure coal combustion residuals are timely, safely and properly disposed of.

Lance LeFleurOctober 23, 2023

Many of the approximately 1,200 water and sewer systems in Alabama have significant repair and upgrade needs.

Lance LeFleurJanuary 27, 2022

The local route — calling on local officials and holding them accountable — is often the best path for citizens to get what they...

Lance LeFleurNovember 17, 2021

"The true objective is to stop and prevent violations through the most effective means. Just filing lawsuits doesn’t get it done."

Lance LeFleurJuly 2, 2021

"The environment in Alabama is the best it’s been since environmental quality was first measured. And it’s getting even better."

Lance LeFleurJanuary 14, 2021

ADEM will make sure the closure and cleanup of the coal ash sites will be done in a way that will protect the state’s...

Lance LeFleurOctober 16, 2020