An IRS special agent who oversaw the criminal probe into Williams is questioned about her friendships with councilman’s ex-wife and opponent in DA race.
Bryant’s story gained national attention after the state Supreme Court refused to review his sentence.
The ADA tested positive last week, Cannizzaro spokesman says.
Judge Arthur Hunter approved a warrant to have one victim of domestic violence jailed, and Judge Keva Landrum issued over a dozen material witness warrants to have witnesses arrested.
The testimony comes as the city attempts to make the case that a new facility isn't necessary.
The city says it believes that FEMA will help cover the cost of alternative plans, but its only evidence so far is one employee’s recollection of conversation with a FEMA representative.
Extensive reporting and approval processes are being stripped from the ordinance after pushback by council members and Cantrell administration officials
Hearings on long-contemplated Phase III began Tuesday morning with attorneys saying the city’s budget situation is too precarious to take on millions of dollars in new expenses related to the proposed jail building.
