Prosecutors charged the former leader of the Michigan House and his wife with financial crimes Tuesday.
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors charged the former leader of the Michigan House and his wife with financial crimes Tuesday, alleging they milked political accounts for personal travel, housing and other benefits while the Republican lawmaker held the powerful post. Lee Chatfield misused his multimillion-dollar Peninsula Fund, which was not required to report the names []
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass used her State of the City address to announce a fundraising campaign to bring homeless Angelenos indoors, calling on business leaders, charitable organizations and wealthy individuals to contribute to the effort. Bass told an audience gathered at City Hall on Monday evening that her administration has already made crucial strides in the fight against homelessness, in part by working more closely with county, state and federal agencies. Now, Bass is urging those with...
The escalation in spending on public education is being spurred, at least in part, by the ongoing dispute between the two chambers on whether to rewrite the long-standing Mississippi Adequate Education Program, which provides state funds for the basic operation of schools.
Angela Rayner has accused the Conservative party of attempting to ‘smear’ her and insisted that controversy over her tax affairs is ‘manufactured’
MONROVIA – The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) held a one-day “Anti-Corruption Policy Dialogue” funded by the Embassy of Sweden in Liberia and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). By: Blamo N. Toe/Contributing Writer The dialogue took place on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Monrovia under the theme: “Increasing Funding for []
Angela Rayner's odds of becoming the next Labour leader have taken a dramatic plunge - as police launched an investigation into whether she broke electoral law over the sale of her house.
In his "This Week with Gosar" newsletter Monday, U.S. Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ-09) said that during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing, every Democrat voted against H.R. 7109, the Equal Representation Act, which would add a citizenship question to the decennial census. An amended version of the legislation passed the committee vote (22-20) and awaits further action on the House floor. Gosar, who serves on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, stated that...
The deputy leader was once 3/1 favourite to succeed Sir Keir Starmer but her odds have dramatically dropped to 41/1 on Saturday morning - down from 29/1 overnight..
Angela Rayner was still facing questions last night about her property dealings and whether any required tax was paid.
The Labour deputy leader is being investigated over claims she wrongly declared on the electoral roll she was living at a council house she bought under right to buy in Stockport.
The MP was also previously accused of getting his friend's dog drunk, paying for sex from a male escort and drunkenly 'kicking the chairs and poking people' at a concert.