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Stealing the Statehouse

AL.COM Columnist Shares a Drink with Hubbard’s Attorney

Click here for full image By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter BIRMINGHAM—J. Mark White is a top white collar criminal defense attorney representing Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard. John Archibald is a respected columnist at al.com. The above picture captures the pair sharing drinks at the Paramount Bar in Birmingham. One of White’s specialties is … Continued
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July 24, 2014

Moore Seeks Stay Of Felony Trial (With Petition)

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—State Rep. Barry Moore, R-Enterprise, has asked the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals to stay his felony trail before Circuit Court Judge Jacob A.Walker, III. Moore’s attorney, Bill Baxley, has filed a petition for Writ of Mandamus, pursuant to rule 21, of the Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure. Moore appears to be seeking … Continued
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July 16, 2014
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So, You’re Going To Prison?

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—William Mulholland has survived twenty-one years in both State and Federal prisons, and is now using his experience to help prepare those who are about to enter the correctional system. Mulholland is the author of, Prison Etiquette “The real guide and secret codes to living and surviving in prison.” … Continued
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July 7, 2014

Claims of Political Prosecution: A Dishonest Rendering Of The Facts

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard, his attorney J. Mark White and even some journalists would have the public believe that the Grand Jury investigation in Lee County is politically motivated. It has been suggested—and in some cases stated as fact—that Attorney General Luther Strange has devised a diabolical plot to have … Continued
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June 30, 2014

Ethics Director Changes Tune on Knowledge of Hubbard Malfeasance

By Lee HedgepethAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY – In a recent interview, Director of the Alabama Ethics Commission Jim Sumner says the agency has garnered undue criticism in regard to their role – or lack thereof – in investigating public corruption allegations surrounding Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard. This criticism, Sumner says, is unfounded because … Continued
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June 30, 2014
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Hubbard Crows But Some Chickens are Roosting in a New Nest

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard, and Riley, Inc., have been crowing loudly since the primary elections. Little has been said about the five incumbent Republicans, (and one of Hubbard’s handpicked candidates in an open seat) who were soundly beaten by conservative pro-education members of the GOP. If you … Continued
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June 26, 2014

APCI CEO Speaks Out on Wren, Silent on the Speaker

By Lee HedgepethAlabama Political Reporter BESSEMER – For the first time since his company was named in multiple court documents related to the Lee County public corruption investigation, American Pharmaceutical Cooperative, Inc. CEO Tim Hamrick has spoken out, shining light on some of the earlier events that led to the eventual arrest and conviction of … Continued
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June 23, 2014

Judge Says Davis Has Authority, Hubbard’s Attorney Questions Judge

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY— On Friday, Circuit Court Judge, Jacob A Walker III, denied Rep. Barry Moore’s motion to dismiss the felony case against him in Lee County. In his order, Judge Walker also released a letter showing were Attorney General Luther Strange has given W. Van Davis the authority to act on the Attorney … Continued
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June 16, 2014

BREAKING NEWS: Judge Denies Dismissal in Moore Case, Hubbard Named as Subject of Investigation

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Judge sides with state in Rep. Barry Moore case, the court documents also reveal for the first time that Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard is under criminal investigation. Lee County Circuit Court Judge Walker, has rule against Moore’s attorney’s request to dismiss the felony case against the troubled lawmaker. … Continued
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June 13, 2014