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Strange Appeals VictoryLand Decision

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday June 26, Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange appealed a decision by Circuit Court Judge William A. Shashy that dismissed the AG’s case against gambling magnate Milton McGregor and his VictoryLand Casino and Dog Track in Macon County. Judge Shashy wrote in his ruling, “The state could … Continued
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June 27, 2015

McGregor Wins Court Battle

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday June 25, Circuit Court Judge William A Shashy dismissed the Alabama Attorney General’s office’s case against Milton McGregor and his Victoryland Casino and Dog Track in Macon County. Judge Shashy wrote in his ruling that everyone is entitled to equal protection under the law and accused the … Continued
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June 26, 2015

Marsh Meets the Press

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, May 5, Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh (R-Anniston) unveiled the latest version of his gambling expansion plan at a press conference in the State House. Reporters asked Senator Marsh what he thought of Governor Robert Bentley (R) calling his gambling bill an ugly bill.  Marsh retorted, … Continued
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May 6, 2015

Court Denies Deputy Attorney General Motion to Quash His Testimony Before Lee County Grand Jury

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Court documents unsealed on Wednesday, reveal that Deputy Attorney General Henry T. (Sonny) Reagan, unsuccessfully tried to quash his subpoena to testify before the Lee County Grand Jury. The Grand Jury is investigating possible criminal activities committed by Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard and others. After being served a … Continued
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September 17, 2014

VictoryLand Goes to Trial: AG Strange Subpoenaed As Witness

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—At 10:30 today, Milton McGregor, owner of the VictoryLand Casino, will have his day in court. “We are prepared and will prove at the trial that the Macon County Amendment allows all forms of bingo including electric,” says Attorney Joe Espy, who represents Milton McGregor, and VictoryLand. Espy says … Continued
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September 9, 2014
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Hubbard Closes PAC, Ends Lucrative Contract and Hires White-Collar Criminal Defense Attorney

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Over the last several weeks, Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard has taken extraordinary steps to rearrange his business, political and legal affairs. In a flurry of activity he has shuttered one of his most potent political action committees, terminated a consulting contract worth over a hundred thousand dollars … Continued
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September 9, 2013

Attorney General’s Office Files Motion of Recusal for Judge Young

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter SHORTER—The sorted case that has become Luther Strange verses VictoryLand just keeps getting more unusual. Last Friday around 5:00 p.m., the State ABC Board announced final approval for a expanded liquor license for Milton McGregor’s VictoryLand. According to a report in the Montgomery Advertiser, the ABC Board said, “‘after … Continued
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March 5, 2013

Christian Coalition and McGregor Attorney in Agreement, Sort of

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Recently, the Christian Coalition of Alabama sent a letter to Attorney General Luther Strange asking among other things that he seek to revoke the ABC liquor licenses in all casinos owned by Indian tribes in Alabama. “Greetings from the Christian Coalition of Alabama. Thank you for your initial steps … Continued
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February 5, 2013

Educators speak out on VictoryLand, politics, education and justice

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter Gray clouds hung low over the Booker T. Washington High School on West Martin Luther King Highway in Macon County Thursday. A press conference was called by educators and leading citizens to voice thier support for the continued operations of VictoryLand. “Starting with pari-mutuel dog track, VictoryLand has been … Continued
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January 11, 2013
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Hearing set for VictoryLand ABC License, First Blood, or Head fake? 

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—In a report by the “Montgomery Advertiser,” the ABC board has set January 10 as the date for the hearing on a liquor license at VictoryLand. Owner Milton McGregor had earlier applied for an ABC license for the eBingo portion of the casino but it was held for a … Continued
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January 3, 2013