Associated Press reporter Phillip Rawls poses for a photo outside of the Alabama State Capitol, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, in Montgomery, Ala. Rawls is retiring as the longest-serving member of Alabama’s Capitol press corps. Rawls’ tenure spanned seven Alabama governors, from George Wallace to Robert Bentley. He covered 35 regular sessions of the Legislature. The 63-year-old Rawls developed a reputation for fairness and accuracy during a 40-year career, nearly all of it spent with AP covering politics and government in Montgomery. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Alabama politics reporter Phillip Rawls retiring from Associated Press after 40-year career
Associated Press reporter Phillip Rawls poses for a photo outside of the Alabama State Capitol, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, in Montgomery, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Rawls, 63, developed a reputation for fairness and accuracy during a 40-year career in journalism, nearly all of it spent with the AP covering politics and government in Montgomery. Rawls’ […]
JAN. 7, 2015
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