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Prosecutors Oppose Hubbard’s Request for New Trial

State prosecutors are opposing former House Speaker Mike Hubbard’s request for a new trial. Prosecutors in the court filing said that Hubbard’s ethics conviction is supported by evidence and the law. They say Hubbard also failed to produce evidence of juror misconduct. A jury on June 10 convicted Hubbard on 12 felony ethics charges. A judge sentenced Hubbard to four…

Prosecutors Rest Their Case in Mike Hubbard’s Ethics Trial

Former Alabama Gov. Bob Riley returns to the stand for what will be his third day of testimony in the ethics trial of House Speaker Mike Hubbard. A defense lawyer on continues his cross-examination of the former governor. Riley, who became a lobbyist after leaving office, testified earlier in the trial that Hubbard asked to work at his lobbying firm…