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By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard, R-Auburn, has been charged with 23 felony counts of public corruption. Many of the indictments stem from Hubbard receiving significant quantities of cash from some of the State’s largest business owners. The indictments issued by the Special Lee County Grand Jury, name Gov. … Continued

  By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter October 21, 2014 READ COUNTS MONTGOMERY—After a year’s worth of investigation by the Special White Collar Crimes Unit of the State’s Attorney General’s Office and a two-year investigation by this publication, Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard, R-Auburn, has been arrested and charged with 23 felony indictments. Hubbard … Continued

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—In a surprise announcement, one-term State Representative Wes Long (R-Guntersville) says he will not seek reelection to House District 27. Long, a favorite of Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard, told television station WAFF that he was not running due to family considerations. However, in the last three months, … Continued

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Over the last several years, Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard (R-Auburn) has been admired and feared for his fundraising prowess. But, once again in October, Hubbard’s campaign coffers remain woefully underfunded. In his latest filings with the Secretary of State, Hubbard reports only receiving $72,335.00 in campaign contributions for … Continued