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APNewsBreak: Schneiderman used campaign cash for legal bills

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Former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman used nearly $340,000 in cash donated to his scuttled re-election campaign to pay the high-powered Manhattan law firm that defended him after he resigned amid allegations that he abused several women, according to newly filed campaign finance records reviewed by The Associated Press.

Report: Powerful Illinois speaker Madigan recorded in probe

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A Chicago newspaper is reporting that a federal affidavit says the FBI secretly recorded Illinois' powerful House speaker in 2014 discussing a hotel development project and the possibility of its Chinese developer becoming a client of the speaker's private law firm.

Stacey Abrams to give Democrats' response to State of Union

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Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer says former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams will deliver the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.

Republican suggests income tax cut could offset gas tax hike

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The Republican co-chair of the Legislature's budget committee says a $340 million income tax cut could be used to offset an increase in gas taxes or other transportation-related fees to help pay for roads.



Should you be mad at the Twins for their decreased payroll?

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Even before colleague Phil Miller distilled some of the noise about the Twins' 2019 payroll into a thoughtful, balanced and nuanced story this weekend, I kept having thoughts about the economics of baseball and the Twins. And now, with Miller's story as a backdrop, let's take a little closer look at some of the issues at hand: A BASEBALL PROBLEM, NOT A TWINS PROBLEM With no salary cap in Major League Baseball — and more importantly no salary floor, or minimum a team must spend — there is a wide variance... Читать дальше...

Trump confidant Roger Stone pleads not guilty in Russia probe

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Roger Stone, a longtime adviser and confidant of President Donald Trump, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to felony charges in the Russia investigation after a publicity-filled few days spent slamming the probe as politically motivated.

See the Twin Cities deep freeze

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Arctic air and wind moved into the Twin Cities, where wind chill temperatures will plunge toward -50 degrees.

With unrest at home, some Nicaraguans flee to the US

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A new element has joined the flood of migrants clamoring to get into the United States — Nicaraguans fleeing their homeland's political unrest and violence.

Chicago suburb OKs $1.25M settlement for man police tackled

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The City Council in the Chicago suburb of Evanston has approved a $1.25 million settlement with a black man who sued after police tackled him and arrested him for stealing a car that turned out to be his own.





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