jim zeigler

U.S. Senator Doug Jones: I will vote to Confirm A.G. Nominee Barr

Senator Jones is conducting these news conferences monthly.

U.S. Senator Doug Jones says he is confident nominee William Barr will follow the rule of law, be respectful of Civil Rights and voting laws, and will be fair with the Mueller Report probing allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elections. Jones comments came during a video news conference from Washington. On other topics, Jones said He is…

Jim Zeigler Speaks Out on Bentley Year after Bentley’s Resignation

State Auditor Jim Zeigler spoke to the Montgomery Rotary Club Monday almost one year since former Gov. Robert Bentley stepped down. Just last week, supernumerary district attorney Ellen Brooks announced there were no new charges against Bentley. Zeigler says there should have been more consequences for him and his top aid Rebekah Mason. “Gov. Bentley’s senior policy adviser Rebekah Mason…

State Auditor Wants Safeguards in Place for Lottery

Jim Zeigler says he's worried supporters of Governor Robert Bentley could profit from lottery.

State Auditor Jim Zeigler says he is worried about any lottery bill that could come from the special session. Zeigler, who is pushing for the impeachment of Governor Robert Bentley says he doesn’t want any of the governor’s supporters profiting from a state run lottery. Zeigler says he has already contacted the governor’s office about his concerns. The governor has proposed a…