Del. Tiffany Alston (D-Prince George’s) chats with constituents after a town hall meeting. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post)A key witness in the theft trial of Maryland Del. Tiffany T. Alston testified Wednesday that she performed legislative work for the Prince George’s Democrat, contradicting a claim made by prosecutors.

Alston is on trial in Anne Arundel County Court, charged with stealing $800 in General Assembly funds to pay Rayshawn Ford for work Ford allegedly did for Alston’s law firm in January 2011. But Ford, 25, told the jury that she

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