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Supreme Court declines appeal request from ex-Detroit mayor

DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined a request by former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to overturn his corruption conviction and 28-year prison…

Pennsylvania’s embattled attorney general won’t run again

SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s embattled attorney general said Tuesday she will not seek a second term, facing pressure from within her own party after…

Court affirms conviction, long sentence for Detroit ex-mayor

 DETROIT (AP) — An appeals court on Friday upheld the corruption conviction and 28-year prison sentence of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who was found…

Philly news anchor denies sham Porsche sale; congressman husband charged

PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ A news anchor said Thursday that authorities have wrongly accused her of a shady Porsche transaction in the indictment of her congressman…

Feds accuse Philadelphia congressman Fattah of corruption

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah paid off a campaign loan with charitable donations and federal grants, funneled campaign money to pay down his…

Each death in Baltimore makes mistrust harder to overcome

BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore’s mayor and police commissioner came in making big promises to the inner-city residents and police who spent decades staring each other…

Guilty plea in ex-Charlotte mayor corruption case

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Former Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon pleaded guilty Tuesday to a public corruption charge, ending a remarkable rise for a man raised…

Presidential checklist: jockeying for position

WASHINGTON (AP) – In the latest prep work for a presidential campaign, Rand Paul is conspicuously courting moderate and establishment Republicans while Ted Cruz keeps…

How Deep is Corruption?

I have seen examples of corruption throughout my life.  Some are pretty much like the Coca-Cola driver peddling hot drinks throughout my old...

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