The article below is a reprint of a January article in the Birmingham News. We share it with you to illustrate how important it is to build a strong grassroots network.
More members means more influence.
Compared to the last quadrinnium, the next four years should be much different. As a result of Partnership activity, the University voice is being heard. Birmingham News Gov. Fob James, in the waning days of his term, said Wednesday that a crowded primary, racially divided voting and his efforts to cut higher education spending probably cost him his job. It's like losing a football game. Though his term ends Monday, he said today would be his last to operate out of the governor's office.