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Education

“Parents’ choice” bill passes committee over concerns from critics

Opponents criticized the amount of money the bill will draw from the ETF as well as investing public dollars into private schools not subject...

Jacob HolmesFebruary 3, 2022

Courts

Analysis | What the Corfman v. Moore verdict really means

Corfman's attorney began closing arguments with the question “Who do you believe?” It seems Wednesday’s verdict says "we don’t know.”

Jacob HolmesFebruary 3, 2022

Courts

Corfman v. Moore ends with jury finding no defamation for either

Moore characterized the verdict as a victory, which Corfman's attorneys disputed, saying the jury "necessarily believed Leigh."

Jacob HolmesFebruary 2, 2022

Courts

Jury enters deliberation in Corfman v. Moore defamation trial

A last-minute witness testified Tuesday to seeing Roy Moore with Leigh Corfman outside a child custody hearing, which conflicts with Moore's testimony that the...

Jacob HolmesFebruary 2, 2022

Courts

Moore testifies, Corfman’s counsel to call to final witnesses

The trial could conclude today after the examination of two final witnesses and closing arguments from both sides.

Jacob HolmesFebruary 1, 2022

Courts

Moore’s wife, daughter testify as defense begins building case

“It was like a circus; I’ve never seen anything like it,” Kayla Moore said. "We couldn’t sleep, we couldn’t eat."

Jacob HolmesJanuary 29, 2022

Courts

Indignant Moore doubles down on denial

Judge John Rochester had to redirect Moore numerous times to answer the questions specifically as asked by Corfman’s attorney Melody Eagan.

Jacob HolmesJanuary 28, 2022

Courts

“An open secret”: Women testify to Moore’s pattern of interest in underage girls

None of the women accused Moore of sexual misconduct, and some did not find Moore’s actions inappropriate at the time

Jacob HolmesJanuary 28, 2022

Elections

Durant speaks to Republican women, declines to take questions from press

Durant's 1994 criticism of his sister's civil suit accusing their father of sexual abuse was not discussed at the luncheon.

Jacob HolmesJanuary 27, 2022

Courts

Corfman testifies in defamation case against Roy Moore

Corfman stuck to her position that Moore's denials defamed her by damaging her reputation for honesty.

Jacob HolmesJanuary 26, 2022