Put blame for the COVID surge where it belongs
We’re not really a very “common sense” state. We’re suckers for misinformation.
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Watchdog group alleges Brooks violated federal laws, House rules and the Constitution
CFA alleges Brooks violated two federal statutes, a House rule and the 14th Amendment of the Constitution.
The weird, strange legal fight that wouldn’t go away
A sordid legal drama filled with conspiracy theories, shady figures and mysterious donations has been shrouded in secrecy. Not anymore.
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"Ivey came with a message to get back in there and try harder — as if more trying is what our schools and teachers are lacking."
Former CEO of defense contractor charged for schemes to defraud U.S. government
Paul Daigle, age 40, has been charged with conspiracy, four counts of wire fraud and four counts of false claims.
Shelby and Moore still feuding: Shelby says Sessions would “Clear the field”
Today, in Montgomery, former Chief Justice Roy Moore (R) is expected to announce that he will be a candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate. Ahead of that expected announcement, U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R) told reporters, “I think Alabama could do better,” when asked about Moore running for the U.S. Senate. Judge Moore … Continued
Alabama Republicans: Mueller report shows no collusion, conspiracies or obstruction
Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice released a redacted Mueller report. Alabama Republicans said that the whole special counsel investigation “was a waste of time,” and exonerates President Donald Trump. Republicans say that the report shows there was no collusion, was no conspiracy and was no coverup. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan issued a … Continued
EPA Region 4 administrator Trey Glenn resigns after indictment
Monday, the EPA Administrator for Region 4, Onis “Trey” Glenn III has resigned just days after a Jefferson County grand jury returned indictments against Glenn and former Alabama Environmental Management Commissioner (AEMC) Scott Phillips on multiple counts of conspiracy and/or complicity to violate the Alabama Ethics Act. “I offer my resignation,” Glenn wrote. “As you … Continued
Southeast EPA director, former AEMC commissioner indicted on ethics charges
Trey Glenn, the EPA’s Southeast administrator, and Scott Phillips, a former Alabama Environmental Management commissioner, have been indicted by a Jefferson County grand jury on multiple felony ethics charges. The grand jury returned indictments against the two on Nov. 9, according to a statement from the Ethics Commission. Phillips was charged on multiple counts of violating … Continued
Republican State Rep. Randy Davis indicted in wide-ranging federal public corruption probe
A federal grand jury indicted another Alabama Republican lawmaker this week as part of an ongoing public corruption probe that has already seen the indictment of Rep. Jack Williams, R-Vestavia Hills. Rep. Randy Davis, R-Daphne, who is 66, was arrested and indicted Wednesday on charges of conspiracy and bribery. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office … Continued