Courtesy of Jennifer Ardis Facebook Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley’s longtime spokeswoman is resigning next month. Communications director Jennifer Ardis said Friday that she wanted a change after nearly 10 years in the governor’s office, six with Bentley and four with Gov. Bob Riley. Ardis will take over June 16 as the director of communications and external affairs for the Alabama…
For Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley, you could say 2015 was a turbulent year: He removed the Confederate flags from the state Capitol, where they’d flown for decades, waged a tax-hike battle with lawmakers and saw his marriage of 50 years come apart. In a wide-ranging interview with The Associated Press, Bentley discussed the past year and the outlook for 2016….
A defense lawyer says former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman is being held in solitary in the federal prison where he’s serving time on corruption charges. Siegelman called a liberal talk show on Oct. 15 to discuss his claims that he’s innocent and a political prisoner. The Democrat blames Republicans for his prosecution. The segment ended with Siegelman saying he was…
