Leada Gore | lgore@al.com

Leada Gore has worked with AL.com for 11 years. She’s worked in Alabama journalism for more than 30 years. She now covers breaking and trending news, with a particular emphasis on government, finances and the things that impact you every day. She also covers commerce with a focus on shopping and retail. She is a past president of the Alabama Journalism Foundation and Alabama Press Association. In her free time, she enjoys traveling with her husband and teenage daughter, attending her daughter’s sporting events, and trivia. She is a native of Birmingham and a graduate of the University of Montevallo.