Former House Speaker Hubbard ordered to start paying court debt
Hubbard will pay $1,000 per month for the next 17 years to cover his fines, court costs and other fees owed to the state.
Stealing the Statehouse
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See recent postsRedactions in Hubbard case no surprise
The AG's office finally filed its redacted transcripts of Hubbard's prison phone calls. Numerous pages are completely redacted.
An odd series of events in the Hubbard case
The was a hearing without notice, a motion without opposition and redactions that could leave the public in the dark.
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See recent postsCourt must release the names of Mike Hubbard’s cohorts
The public deserves to know the names of those who aided Hubbard and those who resisted his entreaties.
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See recent postsMike Hubbard is still scheming to help himself. That’s who he is
No matter the costs. No matter the friendships lost. No matter the ethical lines crossed. Mike Hubbard will protect Mike Hubbard.
State: Former House speaker tried to influence prison legislation from prison
The state also said Mike Hubbard, in jail phone calls, repeatedly contradicted his letter to the court in which he took responsibility for his crimes.
Hubbard Hangs “For Lease” Sign on Building
By Bill Britt Alabama Politcal Reporter MONTGOMERY—Speaker Mike Hubbard’s Craftmaster Printers, Inc., building has a “For Lease” sign hanging out front. This is seen as a growing sign that the embattled Hubbard is failing to meet his obligations, including payments to his legal defense team, as has been suggested by those close to the case. … Continued
Hubbard Denied Motion to Depose AG Again
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—On Monday, the Lee County Circuit Court Judge Jacob Walker III, heard arguments concerning deposing current and former members of the Attorney General’s staff, in the Speaker Mike Hubbard case. Judge Walker was notably direct and no nonsense during the hour long proceeding, making it known to Hubbard’s criminal … Continued
Hubbard Seeks to Bolster Claims of Disgraced Former Deputy AG
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—On Friday, Speaker Mike Hubbard filed a motion in Lee County Court to depose current and former members of the Attorney General’s staff, in an effort to prove prosecutorial misconduct, and selective, and vindictive prosecution. All this despite the fact that the testimony would surround allegations made by disgraced … Continued
Riley’s Words Condemn Hubbard, Himself
By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—When the Republicans took control of the legislature in 2010, then Gov. Bob Riley stood in front of the State to proclaim, “We have an historic opportunity to not only reform a corrupt political culture, but to end it once and for all. However, I believe…very sincerely, that we … Continued