Baldwin County Sheriff Huey Mack sits in an office wearing a white sheriff uniform and cowboy hat, beside framed certificates and an American flag
09.27.2021

YOUR RIGHTS YOUR MONEY

Baldwin County officials funneled tax dollars into costly surveillance systems while systematically stripping away public oversight. Legislative records and contract files reveal how politicians engineered special state bills to protect law enforcement misconduct. How much longer will local taxpayers fund their own legal disenfranchisement?
Circular seal for Fauxhope, Alabama features a yellow sun with dark clouds, a white bird in flight, three sailboats. Text reads CITY OF FAUXHOPE ALABAMA
09.24.2021

FAUXHOPE

Fairhope leaders squandered millions in federal grants through deliberate delays and reckless waterfront redesigns. Project audit reports and municipal budget sheets prove council members sabotaged approved plans to favor developer campaign donors. We bring you the unvarnished facts behind Fairhope's spiraling municipal waste.

Special Guest State Auditor Jim Zeigler

Top Alabama leaders are redirecting $63 million in gas taxes into political favors while hiding systematic corruption inside the state ethics system. State Auditor Jim Zeigler exposes political highway boards, secret election list sales, and elite slush funds lining the pockets of connected families. Watch as Backstory Podcast shines a glaring spotlight on Montgomery's grossest conflicts of interest.
LIAR LIAR PANTS ON FIRE
09.17.2021

LIAR LIAR PANTS ON FIRE

Developer Stewart Speed and former Mayor Tim Kant tricked residents to push the destructive Fly Creek project forward. Trial transcripts and sworn testimonies expose how city leaders ignored environmental damage and backroom developer payouts. Examine the documents that prove how special interests wrecked our local environment.
Green Christmas sweater featuring three red silhouettes of the state of Alabama, decorated with gold snowflakes and striped trim
09.10.2021

ALABAMA UGLY

High-ranking state ethics officials quietly funneled public trust money directly into their own family bank accounts. Leaked tax filings and formal bar complaints confirm thousands of dollars paid out under the guise of charitable student aid. The Ripp Report exposes how deep this political piggy bank really goes.
COURT OF PUBLIC OPINION
09.04.2021

COURT OF PUBLIC OPINION

Continuing our coverage, top ethics enforcer Tom Albritton weaponized his position to hide a massive private financial conflict. Secret trust documents and official filings show over one hundred thousand dollars steered straight to personal tuition payments. Will the mainstream press finally report on this obvious statehouse betrayal?

No 98 - Ethical Abortion

Ethics Director Tom Albritton turned a public scholarship foundation into a private piggy bank for his own family. Backstory Podcast tears open official state complaints detailing blatant conflicts of interest at the highest levels of government. Watch as the podcast reveals how Alabama oversight agencies protect corrupt political insiders.