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As customers face bills that keep going up, Alabama Power is getting down...
It has been quite a year for rate increases at Alabama Power. Mounting power bills for customers come as the big utility has developed dubious spending habits, reports K.B. Forbes, publisher of...
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Religious fervor and rapid rate increases go hand in hand when the Public...
Why was Alabama Power CEO Mark A. Crosswhite ousted -- sugar-coated as a retirement -- in late November.? Several factors probably were in play, as banbalch.com has reported in a recent series of eight...
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Documents show funds for terror campaign were tied to Alabama Power External...
Anonymously supplied financial documents show that terror attacks against a Birmingham attorney and the author of a Birmingham-based blog (and their families) were authorized by an executive vice...
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NPR probe: Alabama Power and other big utilities in the South pay media...
Alabama Power (Power Magazine)Part OneAt least a half dozen digital news sites in the Southeast have financial ties to a Montgomery, AL-based consulting firm that pays them in various ways to be part...
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Terry Dunn warned about repercussions of lax regulation and drew the wrath of...
Terry DunnPart Two Terry Dunn knows what it's like to be a voice in the wilderness. As a member of the Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC) from 2010 to 2014, he warned the public that regulators'...
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Matrix LLC paid ABC News "producer" to pepper pro-environment political...
Kristen Hentschel (NY Post) Part OneA journalist who identifies herself as working for ABC News has been paid by an Alabama-based political-consulting firm to sideswipe pro-environment politicians with...
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Journalistic chicanery, sexual entanglements, and curious cash flow form a...
Kristen Hentschel Part TwoThe story of former ABC News producer Kristen Hentschel and the Matrix LLC political-consulting firm seems, at first glance, to be a tale of what might be called "journalistic...
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Prestigious King & Spalding law firm, of Atlanta, is conducting a criminal...
An Atlanta-based law firm is conducting a criminal investigation into alleged wrongdoing involving Alabama Power and related entities, according to a report today at banbalch.com, which operates under...
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Alleged sleaze connected to Southern Company has left Alabama with a rigged...
Abdul Kallon Allegations of misconduct that have been swirling around Alabama Power; its parent firm, Southern Company; and related entities, such as Matrix LLC, could wind up shining much-needed light...
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Florida Power & Light dumps Matrix LLC, in essence telling the firm to "take...
One of the nation's largest utility companies has severed ties with the Matrix LLC consulting firm of Montgomery, AL, according to a report at banbalch.com, which operates under the banner of the CDLU...
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Records show Alabama Power paid Frank Matthews, who has touted Louis...
Frank Matthews (Birmingham Times) Financial documents related to alleged corruption involving Alabama Power and Southern Company show the firms paid an activist and antisemite to assist in a campaign...
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As disarray continues to engulf Birmingham's Balch & Bingham law firm, solo...
From the scene of the Burt Newsome vehicle crash. Birmingham's Balch & Bingham law firm continues to operate in a state of disarray, according to a report at banbalch.com, which operates under the...
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Newly obtained documents show that corporate thugs and Justice Department...
Donald Watkins This marks the day Americans celebrate the progress we have made on matters of race. It also, however, is the day a breaking story in Alabama reveals the disgraceful lengths the state's...
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As Southern Company scandal deepens, attention turns to Alabama's rotting...
What once was a story of alleged corporate malfeasance involving Alabama Power, Southern Company, and related entities is evolving into a story about Alabama's dysfunctional "justice apparatus." Our...
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Birmingham Times and al.com appear to have ditched their journalism bona...
A foundation affiliated with Alabama Power acquired the black-owned Birmingham Times in 2016, and Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has joined the alliance by funneling more than $1.8 million to the...
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Why was a state trooper present so quickly for vehicle crash that nearly...
Image No. 1 -- see notes at end of post.A state trooper's report on a vehicle crash, which has been the subject of multiple posts here at Legal Schnauzer, is inaccurate, according to a party who was...
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Why is law enforcement slow to act on identity-theft case involving stolen...
The Newsome family at Christmas 2022When someone, in August 2018, sent various clothing items and five sets of luggage to the home of Birmingham attorney Burt Newsome, our reporting focused on the...
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Florida Power & Light chief Eric Silagy follows Alabama Power's Mark...
Eric Silagy, of Florida Power & Light (AP) The head of Florida's main electric company is stepping down in the wake of reports about the firm's ties to the Matrix LLC consulting firm of Montgomery,...
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Vicious beatings in Memphis and Arkansas, both caught on graphic videos,...
Tyre Nichols in a Memphis hospital after police beating.If you have been feeling a sense of relief that stories about police misconduct, often involving use of deadly or damaging excessive force, have...
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Donald Watkins files criminal RICO complaint against Matrix LLC, Alabama...
Joe Perkins and Mark Crosswhite Longtime Alabama attorney and entrepreneur Donald V. Watkins has filed a criminal complaint against Alabama Power, Southern Company, Matrix LLC, and Matrix founder/owner...
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