May 22, 2016

Trial begins for Alabama House speaker

OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) - Shrewd, intelligent and disciplined, House Speaker Mike Hubbard was the general of the GOP offensive in 2010 to win Republican control of the Alabama Legislature, a legislative body that had been under the direction of Democrats since Reconstruction.

The 2010 campaigns were bolstered by a series ...

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