Alabama has seen a number of high profile corruption trials in recent years, but one that won’t be added to the list is that of Lowell Barron. The former Democratic State Senator and a staffer faced charges of misusing campaign funds. The attorney general’s office though dropped the case last week after the Alabama Supreme Court upheld a lower court judge’s ruling blocking certain evidence from being presented. Alabama Media Group columnist John Archibald says that constitutes a slap in the face.
John Archibald: Open Season for Campaign Finance Abuse
