The Ripp Report is a consumer organization first, we also maintain a blog site, Face Book sites and a Podcast production. The Ripp Report is a not for profit. We expose political corruption and file appropriate complaints. On Monday the 25th of November, Judge Johnny Hardwick, Circuit Judge, Montgomery County, will hear a STATUS REVIEW on all pending motions, relative to the Writ of Mandamus, I, Francis Paul Ripp, filed October 18th.
44,700,000 SARS-COV-2 cases in the USA with 721,000 deaths. Facebook leaker has them running for the exits and The University of Alabama lost a football game this past weekend resulting in increases in domestic violence/DUI’s/and a murder. Nick Saban is again the highest paid coach again according to the NCAA. And UA Confidentiality Agreements are the subject of a Lagniappe article this week that you should read. The Governor signed into law a bill that would allow for the use of $400 Million in Covid Aid on $1.2 Billion for prison construction, not subject to the Public Bid Law?
The new proposed planning district 8, is long overdue. For many years Fairhope has had a policy of annexing property, only if a property owner made a request. This was a clever way for Fairhope to avoid any annexation of the African American community. Don’t believe me! Look very carefully at the map, it is clear as day. One thing that is a fact, Fairhope has a dismal and embarrassing reputation about how it treats their neighbors. Planning District 8 is an option to annexation into Fairhope. Govern yourself you do not need Fairhope.
Frances J. Neumann Artist, Sculptor, Teacher, Musician and Friend Celebration Of Life Join us in celebrating the life of our beloved Fran at Eastern Shore Art Center 401 Oak Street Fairhope, AL 36532 October 16, 20221 4 – 6 p.m. Share her stories, work and music with friends and refreshments.
The most favorite words of a politician or elected official in Baldwin County are Transparency and Accountability, The most lacking quality of life issue, in Baldwin County, is Transparency and Accountability. Listed below are articles exposing land fraud, Judicial voter disenfranchisement, Ethics violations, by no less than the Executive Director of Ethics, Baldwin County Sheriff Office Lawsuits and nine innocent lives lost. Then there is the scared cow of Alabama, the U of A and a culture of silence.
Sheriff Mack is in hot water. Reports are swirling that he's mishandled recent deaths involving citizens, and some folks are pointing fingers. The accusations? A lack of transparency from the Sheriff's office, and a cloud of secrecy surrounding these incidents. Sounds fishy, right? Let's dive deeper and see what we can uncover.
Corrupt politicians and elected officials in Alabama have been emboldened by the Alabama Supreme Court and the Ethics Commission’s recent rulings. While citizens of Alabama are distracted by national politics, their own state, keeps sinking deeper into the sewer of corruption. Take all the crime in Baldwin County and the money stolen as a result of crime, add it together and it does not even come close to the amount of money that white collar crime and political corruption costs TAXPAYERS of Baldwin County, every year.
FAUXHOPE is living up to it’s name. Fairhope is not what you think when it comes to municipal government. The waste of taxpayer money is staggering, yet few people are even interested. The delay of the waterfront project is just one example. For close to a year the council has tried to get around any ADA compliance for the project. From day one the then Mayor Wilson explained that the grant, 6.2 million, required ADA compliance.
This week for our 100th Episode we have a special guest: Alabama State Auditor Jim Zeigler(R). He is poised to announce that he will challenge Alabama Governor Kay Ivey for the Republican nomination (we talk prisons, masks, personal freedoms, and the Constitution (The Good One and the Alabama One). 42 Million SARS-COV-2 infected in the USA with 672,970 deaths. The Delta variant has Gulf Coastal Hospitals out of ICU beds. Routine surgeries and procedures are being delayed to the detriment of the 55% of Alabamians who make up our workforce.
The Fly Creek apartments, aka, Fairhope Village Apartments at Publix was one of the most blatant acts of corruption in Fairhope. Over 5 lawsuits, resulting from polluting Fly Creek, drainage issues and multiple violations, has cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many public meetings were held some with attendance of 250 to 300 people opposing the project being built on the banks of fly Creek. It was one of the reasons Tim Can’t lost his re-election bid and the council was exposed for back door meetings with developers.
