Judge Eli Richardson hands down a term similar to that of former aide Cade Cothren for role in Phoenix Solutions affair

The nine-hour sentencing on Tuesday postponed former House Speaker Glen Casada’s related sentencing in Phoenix Solutions scandal

Former Rep. Robin Smith said she faked a fight on the House floor with the former speaker to deceive Cameron Sexton

The former state House speaker and his aide have been charged with bribery, fraud and money laundering

‘We have been fully cooperating with the federal authorities,’ Sexton says

The Hamilton County Republican is a past GOP state chair

Activists say a number of proposed bills target immigrants, women and people of color