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With the door for a pardon cracked open, some of Stevens' colleagues hope they can push one through.
Wiping tears from her eyes, former Detroit mayoral chief of staff Christine Beatty pleaded guilty today to two felonies that will have her serve 120 days in jail and pay $100,000 in restitution to the city of Detroit for lying to a jury. Beatty, was ordered to serve the same amount of jail time but pay one-tenth the restitution imposed upon her ex-boss and lover, former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.
Ironton Mayor Rich Blankenship has denied the grievance filed by former police officer Beth Rist, who was fired but is attempting to get her job back.
KANGAROOS coach Ricky Stuart took the first step toward rescuing his job and restoring his battered reputation yesterday.
BENNINGTON -- Almost 40 states' attorneys general, more than 15 victims' rights groups, the National Governors' Association and the solicitor general of the United States have joined Vermont in its appeal of a Vermont Supreme Court decision from earlier this year that set a convicted felon free from prison because of speedy trial issues. ... - By Patrick McArdle Rutland Herald
PUBLIC SALE NOTICE The following vehicles were ordered towed by Law Enforcement and no one has claimed these vehicles as of November 28, 2008.
Embattled Rep. William J. Jefferson has petitioned an appeals court in Richmond, Va., to take another look at recent ruling denying the Louisiana Democrat's bid to toss out corruption and bribery charges against him.
A 28-year-old Hartford man, known locally as the underwear bandit for shedding most of his clothes and riding away on a bicycle with hundreds of dollars stuffed in his briefs after robbing a convenience store, was sentenced today to seven years in prison.
A burly Larry D. Soulsby, dressed in formal uniform, lumbers through the crowd of protesters outside 1 Judiciary Square on Oct. 10. The group of District residents—members of the Washington Interfaith Network (WIN)—have a single message: "Soulsby must go!"
Hemet Councilwoman Robin Lowe is asking the Riverside County Habitat Conservation Agency to reimburse her for $2,377.69 in fees she incurred from the preparation of a legal opinion by her own attorney "related to a potential conflict of interest issue."
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