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Political pressure, financial connections and the Attorney General’s recusal not slowing Hubbard investigation

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Political pressure and Attorney General Luther Strange’s campaign connections to Speaker Mike Hubbard have not slowed down a Special Grand Jury investigation into potentially corrupt business deals involving Hubbard’s media companies. “The political pressure surrounding this case is enormous…Imagine the calls the AG has gotten.” This, according to one District Attorney familiar … Continued
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May 29, 2013

St. Clair County Republican Bass Tournament April 20

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Saturday, April 20, 2013 the St. Clair County Republican Party will be holding their 17th annual Logan Martin Classic Bass Tournament. The tournament is sponsored by the St. Clair County Republican Party and the proceeds fund the Party’s youth college scholarship program. Thirteen College Scholarships were awarded last … Continued
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April 12, 2013

Cullman County District Judge Kim Chaney Becomes Republican

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Saturday Cullman County District Judge Kim Chaney announced to the Cullman County Republican Executive Committee members that he has officially become a member of the Republican Party. District Judge Chaney said in a written statement, “The truth is, I’m a lifelong conservative. Today, after much thought and prayerful … Continued
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February 13, 2013

Republicans Elect Officers

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Republican Party Executive Committee met Saturday to choose the leadership team that they wanted to lead them into the critical 2014 election. Chairman Bill Armistead was reelected Chairman over challenger Matt Fridy.  Armistead said in a written statement afterwards, “I see this sort of like a primary and … Continued
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February 4, 2013

Editorial: Audio Tape Damaging to Hubbard Defense

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter To listen to audio, click here Alabama Speaker Mike Hubbard’s (R) many friends and allies within the Republican Party have been circulating a secretly taped phone conversation between ALGOP legal Counsel Colin Luke and former ALGOP Chairman Roger McConnell as evidence that ALGOP Chairman Bill Armistead orchestrated some sort … Continued
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January 21, 2013

Redistricting Changes St. Clair County Senate Delegation

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter In 2010 voters in St. Clair County elected State Senators Scott Beason (R) from Gardendale and Del Marsh (R) from Anniston to represent them in the Alabama state Senate.  The redistricting plan that was passed by the Alabama state legislature in the spring special session changed the Alabama Senate … Continued
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October 22, 2012