Beer Company Has Higher Ethical Standards Than Judiciary When It Comes To...
Anheuser-Busch has threatened to pull more than $1 billion in advertising if the National Football League does not start taking a tougher stance against players who engage in domestic violence.Sounds...
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Bob RileyFormer Governor Bob Riley and his associates are among the targets in an ongoing Alabama grand-jury investigation, according to documents released this week.The Lee County grand jury has been...
View ArticleWill The Unmasking Of Sonny Reagan Help Alabama Climb Slowly Out Of The...
Sonny ReaganA high-profile member of the Alabama Attorney General's Office faces disciplinary action for allegedly leaking information to suspects under investigation by the Lee County grand jury. At...
View ArticleCould Sonny Reagan And His Associates Face Obstruction Of Justice And Other...
In announcing that his colleague Sonny Reagan had been placed on administrative leave, Alabama Acting Attorney General Van Davis used some curious language, the kind that points to criminal...
View ArticleCould The Unmasking Of Sonny Reagan Lay Foundation For The Fall of Riley...
Alabama political jackals are comingout in the open.An Alabama special prosecutor last week was quoted in court documents as saying that both House Speaker Mike Hubbard and "the Riley machine" are...
View ArticleThe Unmasking Of Sonny Reagan Brings Obstruction Of Justice Out Of The Dark...
"The Unmasking of Sonny Reagan" in Alabama holds the potential to help clean up one of the most corrupt states in the country--and that would be historic, for sure.But the Reagan story already has made...
View ArticleJudge overrules himself on prior-restraint case involving Alabama Gas,...
Robert Vance Jr. An Alabama judge overruled himself this week, finding unlawful his earlier ruling that prevented the Montgomery Advertiser newspaper from reporting on documents it had received from a...
View ArticleSonny Reagan's efforts to get an independent investigation might do him more...
Sonny Reagan (right) and formerGovernor Bob RileySonny Reagan has a curious way of defending himself.The high-profile member of the Alabama Attorney General's Office stands accused of leaking...
View ArticleSonny Reagan's credibility teeters as his tune changes about Alabama...
Matt HartIs Sonny Reagan to be believed when he complains about Special Prosecutor Matt Hart and a grand-jury investigation in Lee County, Alabama?A reasonable person can read two letters Reagan...
View ArticleFrom surveillance to sex addiction, dysfunction reigns as Forbes magazine...
An illustration of the Rollins familyfrom Forbes magazineTwo billionaire brothers in the family that controls Orkin Pest Control were prepared to use private investigators to help determine if their...
View ArticleOrkin Pest Control made the Rollins family millions, but fracking is taking...
If the water contamination, air pollution, and health conditions associated with natural-gas fracking come to your community someday, you might be able to "thank" the Rollins family in part.The...
View ArticleAlabama Republican, with ties to Riley Machine, files defamation lawsuit...
Bryan TaylorAn Alabama state senator has filed a lawsuit against a Montgomery-based news organization, claiming the Web site published "false and defamatory" information about him.Bryan Taylor...
View ArticleIs Alabama's "Riley Machine" using defamation lawsuits to put the freeze on...
Bryan TaylorHas the defamation lawsuit become the weapon of choice for certain Alabama Republicans who want to chill Web-based investigative reporting?The question comes to mind after news broke late...
View ArticleIs Bryan Taylor drawing from Riley Machine playbook with defamation suit that...
Bryan TaylorA lawsuit from State Sen. Bryan Taylor (R-Prattville) against Alabama Political Reporter (APR) appears, at first glance, to be a legitimate complaint for defamation.But when you consider...
View ArticleIs Bryan Taylor's lawsuit designed mainly to go after Web site's news sources...
Bill BrittDid State Sen. Bryan Taylor (R-Prattville) file a defamation lawsuit against the Web site Alabama Political Reporter (APR) for legitimate reasons, or is the case driven by ulterior...
View ArticleIn Ferguson, Missouri, and elsewhere, questionable use of police force...
Protests in Ferguson, MORoughly two months have passed since a white police officer shot and killed an unarmed black teen-ager named Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, sparking weeks of protests in...
View ArticleThe nontraditional press did all of the heavy lifting on the story of...
Mark FullerAlabama's largest news organization is asking a state court to unseal a divorce file involving federal judge Mark Fuller, who is charged with beating his second wife in an Atlanta hotel...
View ArticleWife-beating federal judge Mark Fuller now faces scrutiny over procurement of...
Donald WatkinsFederal judge Mark Fuller, who is charged with beating his wife in an Atlanta hotel room, now faces an independent investigation into the possibility that he illegally obtained...
View ArticleI Know All About The Kind Of Police Thuggishness That Led To Tragedy In...
Famed academic Cornel Westis arrested in Ferguson, MOAlmost a year before Michael Brown was shot and killed in Ferguson, Missouri, setting off a string of protests that continued over this past...
View ArticleNow that Mark Fuller's divorce file has been unsealed, what about the case of...
Jessica Medeiros Garrison, with BillPryor and Jeff SessionsAn Alabama state judge has ruled that the divorce file of wife-beating federal judge Mark Fuller should, for the most part, be unsealed....
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