Building on our recent investigation, state law enforcement deliberately turned a blind eye to verified financial theft by ethics directors. Hand-delivered evidentiary packages and court writs outline clear violations of tax law that top officials refused to prosecute. We hold the Attorney General accountable when state prosecutors refuse to do their jobs.
Continuing our investigation, ethics chief Tom Albritton funneled thousands from a charity trust into his own family's college tuition. Leaked filings and court records expose how top officials actively turned a blind eye to this blatant conflict of interest. The Ripp Report demands real accountability while state prosecutors continue to duck responsibility.
Following up on our investigation, powerful state regulators abused a private scholarship foundation to bankroll six-figure payouts for their own children. Financial tax forms reveal how bank insiders reshaped program rules to hide who received the cash. Read the full investigation to see how deep this protection racket really goes.
The Alabama Ethics Commission handed its own director a free pass after he pocketed trust funds meant for needy students. Internal documents show officials claimed total immunity from prosecution while granting state insiders unchecked power. How can citizens expect justice when the state's top ethics watchdog polices itself?
Continuing our coverage, local politicians double-crossed residents by privately begging for federal handouts while publicly preaching against government spending. Secret meeting transcripts capture key organizers changing their tune once taxpayer funding slipped away. We reveal the hypocritical game local leaders play with your daily commute.
Local court officials protected a violent bar owner from criminal conviction through intentional legal errors. Public arrest logs and court dockets prove prosecutors allowed key deadlines to expire so charges would vanish completely. Corruption prospers when those in power shield their favorite allies from equal justice.
Our investigation continues as city council leaders handed a high-paying utility job to an unqualified insider as a political reward. Municipal hiring files and land records show secret property deals cut right behind closed doors. Uncover how Fairhope insiders trade public positions for personal gain.
Following up on the toll crisis, state power brokers pushed an illegal bridge tax scheme to make working drivers fund failed projects. Public records and legal filings show officials ignored constitutional warnings just to grab fast cash. Will Alabama drivers force politicians to abandon this outrageous tax grab?
Council President Jack Burrell drained millions from city utility funds to cover up costly municipal legal defeats. Budget audit reports expose hidden land purchases and inflated contracts awarded to favored political donors. The Ripp Report brings this web of backroom deals into clear view.