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Former Kilpatrick Ally Testifies Against Ex-Mayor
longtime confidant to former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is testifying against him at his corruption bribes a year before trial. He has known Kilpatrick since high school and played key roles in Kilpatrick 's career in the state Legislature and
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Top 5 Local Politics Stories Of The WeekJailbirds to Long Lost Friends Kwame Kilpatrick , the corrupt former mayor of Detroit dined while they were locked up. Kilpatrick supposedly really liked the prison's give his last name said that Kilpatrick was his "main man" and their
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Critics: 5 Words that Should Be Put to Bed, AlreadyDetroit. "Today we're not just burying the N-word. We're taking it out of our spirit," then Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick said at the time. "Die N-word, and we don't want to see you 'round here no more." If only it were that simple
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Appropriators Beware: Primaries Spell Defeat for Someand Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick , D-Mich . All senior members years on the committee. Kilpatrick lost her bid for reelection disgraced former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick . But Rep. Kilpatrick also sits on the Appropriations
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If You Want to Keep It Hidden, Don't Text or Post it Online, Experts SayTiger Woods . Sen. John Ensign. Kwame Kilpatrick . All were well-respected public figures at the top of sent hundreds of racy texts to his reported mistresses. Kilpatrick , who was the mayor of Detroit and a rising political star
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Detroit Police Chief Has to Ignore Some Crimesdown," he said. Evans says improvements won't happen overnight After Detroit's scandal plagued former mayor Kwame Kilpatrick left office last year, Evans ran against Mayor Dave Bing in a special election. Evans finished fourth in the mayoral
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Politicians Behaving Badly
presidential candidate John Edwards, the Mayor of Los Angeles, Antonio Villaraigosa, former mayor of Detroit, Kwame Kilpatrick , Sen. David Vitter of Louisiana, former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer and former Gov. Jim McGreevey of New Jersey
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Will Sanford Survive?
scandals offer Sanford some hope. Democrats like New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey, Eliot Spitzer of New York and Kwame Kilpatrick of Detroit were forced out. Republican Senators Ensign, Vitter and Craig all held on -- at least for awhile
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Will Sanford Survive?
scandals offer Sanford some hope. Democrats like New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey, Eliot Spitzer of New York and Kwame Kilpatrick of Detroit were forced out. Republican Senators Ensign, Vitter and Craig all held on -- at least for awhile
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Can a bank rescue wipe out your investment? You bet
Q: Can bank stocks become worthless if the economic situation gets worse and the banks ask for government help? A:Yes. Yes. Yes. This question comes in so frequently I want to make myself entirely clear. If you invest in a bank stock, and that bank is deemed insolvent and taken over by the
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Can a bank rescue can wipe out your investment? You bet
Q: Can bank stocks become worthless if the economic situation gets worse and the banks ask for government help? A:Yes. Yes. Yes. This question comes in so frequently I want to make myself entirely clear. If you invest in a bank stock, and that bank is deemed insolvent and taken over by the
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Detroit community groups work for city's new glory days
to where everybody wants it to go," Mayor Dave Bing said after being elected this month to complete the term of Kwame Kilpatrick , who resigned in September amid a sex scandal that put him in jail. Some of Detroit's dwindling population remains
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New publisher, editor named at USA TODAY
Free Press won a Pulitzer Prize in local reporting for its coverage of a scandal that brought down Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick . Hunke also oversaw a recent effort to promote use of the Detroit dailies' websites while also reducing home delivery
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Detroit Mayor Chargedextramarital affair He had while in office. The prosecutor says Kilpatrick and his former chief of staff Christine that He lied under conviction could bring up to fifteen years imprisonment and force Kilpatrick to give up his position as mayor.
into an extramarital affair He had while in office. The prosecutor says Kilpatrick and his former chief of staff Christine that He lied under oath during a trial last summer when they denied having a romantic relationship. Later sexually explicit text messages between the mayor and Beatty were found contradicting -- Patrick's sworn denials. A perjury conviction could bring up to fifteen years imprisonment and force Kilpatrick to give up his position as mayor. -
Detroit Mayor to Resignafter more than six years as Detroit's mayor this follows a seven month long sex scandal that led to felony charges against Kilpatrick as part of the plea deal the 38 year old will serve four months in jail and five years' probation He also to pay a million
a seven month long sex scandal that led to felony charges against Kilpatrick as part of the plea deal the 38 year old will serve four months in jail and five years' probation He also -
Scandalized Mayor: It's the Media's Fault!
Detroit's Kwame Kilpatrick ripped opponents for enflaming text-message scandal.
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Detroit Mayor to Spend the Night in Jailgoing to spend the night in jail Kwame Kilpatrick violated the terms of his bond and not informing the court. Kilpatrick attorneys say they will appeal the ruling. Earlier today Kilpatrick waived his right to preliminary
Detroit's mayor is going to spend the night in jail Kwame Kilpatrick violated the terms of his bond in his perjury case by going to Canada and not informing the court. Kilpatrick attorneys say they will appeal the ruling. Earlier today Kilpatrick waived his right to preliminary examination -- now head to trial on perjury and other criminal charges. They could land him in -
Judgment Day for Detroit Mayormy wife Carolina. It's in January Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick apologized to both his constituents and his while bad in another asks did you miss me sexually. Now Kilpatrick may be facing a slew of charges. Possible perjury
a public apology to my wife Carolina. It's in January Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick apologized to both his constituents and his -- while remaining defiant. -
Detroit Mayor Faces Chargesagainst mayor Kwame Kilpatrick . And Christine that mayor Kilpatrick and his chief we charged Kwame Kilpatrick only. With with. Mayor Kilpatrick and she did nine goes to Kwame Kilpatrick only. Perjury
have filed. A twelve count criminal information. That contains charges against mayor Kwame Kilpatrick . And Christine Beatty. In count one we charged both of them. With conspiracy to obstruct justice. A five year felony. That countrelationship between Christine Beatty and the mayor. In count three we charged Kwame Kilpatrick only with -- I'm sorry we charged both defendants both defendants are through with -- combat. An office. This count states thatthe release of text messages. Or other information evidence and that mayor Kilpatrick and his chief of staff Christine Beatty lied under oath. And count five we charged Kwame Kilpatrick only. With perjury in a court proceeding a fifteen year felony. This -- states that He did. Being -- lawfully required to the polls the truth. As a witness in a jury trial a court proceeding in the case of Gary brown and Harold -- for. Vs Kwame Kilpatrick and the city of Detroit. Case number 03 bash. 317557. -- and -- The case -- a civil lawsuit before the honorable -
Scandal by Textexperience and then there's the former mayor of Detroit Kwame Kilpatrick who vigorously denied rumors He was having an affair messages. Hair BC. Wish. Us. The jury didn't buy it Kilpatrick eventually pled guilty to lying under oath and resign
out of body experience and then there's the former mayor of Detroit Kwame Kilpatrick who vigorously denied rumors He was having an affair with an -- I don't courtroom my wife but the records of their
