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Strange Asks Court to Rewrite Alabama’s Sodomy Law

By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Legislature’s inability to react in the wake of Lawrence v. Texas, a 2003 US Supreme Court opinion declaring all laws prohibiting private, consensual sexual acts between adults unconstitutional, may prove fatal to the prosecutions of those accused of serious sexual misconduct throughout the State. In … Continued
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June 20, 2014
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After Tuesday’s Republican Primary, Remember The Alamo

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Many people had hoped that Tuesday’s Republican primary would be a day of reckoning for Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard and his cronies. Hubbard won his election with under 3000 votes in a District that has over 20,000 voters. A very small percentage of the people in his … Continued
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June 5, 2014

Strange Calls Foul, But, the Smell of Hypocrisy Lingers

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—If campaign contributions are the mother’s milk of political campaigns, then hypocrisy is its baby daddy. Witness the press release issued by the Luther Strange campaign just moments after it was reported that his rival Joe Hubbard had received $750,000 from the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, (PCI). In … Continued
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May 11, 2014

Attorney General’s Offices Takes over Investigation at ASU

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Montgomery Advertiser reported on Sunday, April 27 that the state Attorney General’s office will take over an investigation into allegations of improper use of state dollars at Alabama State University. The Montgomery Advertiser reported that Attorney General Luther Strange has recused himself from the investigation and has appointed … Continued
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April 29, 2014

Attacking the Messenger, Ignoring the Message (And Leaks)

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—The Alabama Foundation for Limited Government is under attack for allegedly violating the Fair Campaign Practice Act (FCPA). Senate President Pro Tem, Del Marsh (R-Anniston) has accused the foundation of breaking the State’s Fair Campaign Practice Act as well as being a front for the Alabama Education Association. But, … Continued
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April 16, 2014

Search Warrants Served at Four Casinos in Greene County

Staff Report MONTGOMERY—Attorney General Luther Strange announced that four search warrants were served today at four separate casinos in Greene County through a joint effort by law enforcement agents from the Attorney General’s Office and the Alabama Department of Public Safety. This law enforcement action was taken in response to alleged illegal gambling operations. The … Continued
March 31, 2014

Lowell Barron Subpoena of AG Strange Quashed

By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter DeKalb County Circuit Court Judge Randall Cole issued an order yesterday that has conditionally quashed the subpoena against Attorney General Luther Strange ordering him to testify in the campaign finance violation trial of former Senate Pro Tem Lowell Barron. Barron, who was an Alabama Senator for 28 years – … Continued
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March 13, 2014

GBYR to Hold Meeting on March 13

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The monthly meeting of the Greater Birmingham Young Republican (GBYR) will be held on Thursday, March 13 from 6:00 to 7:30 pm at Pale Eddie’s Pour House in downtown Birmingham. This month’s guest speakers will be the Republican candidates from Alabama House District 46 where incumbent Rep. Paul DeMarco … Continued
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March 12, 2014

Strange Tries to Avoid Testifying in Lowell Barron Trial

By Lee Hedgepeth Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Attorney General’s office has said that they will soon make preliminary motions to quash a subpoena sent to Attorney General Luther Strange at the request of former State Senator Lowell Barron’s defense in his upcoming trial on campaign finance charges. Lowell Barron, who was an Alabama Senator … Continued
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March 4, 2014