Albuquerque's Police Chief Ran a Red Light and Broadsided a Car. A Review Board Says It Was Unavoidable.
Harold Medina, who severely injured a driver while fleeing a gunman, ordered a thorough investigation of his own conduct.
Harold Medina, who severely injured a driver while fleeing a gunman, ordered a thorough investigation of his own conduct.
Democratic Party bosses in the Garden State say that a court order to design better ballots will make it harder to tell voters what to do.
The race to replace accused bribe-taker Sen. Bob Menendez could bring an end to one of the state's most egregious political practices.
"There is a much bigger story here," the officer's lawyer says. "It goes outward and upward."
All too often, admission is only open to students whose families can afford a home inside the districts’ boundaries or pay transfer student tuition.
Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina, who promised to "get to the bottom of this," is himself the subject of an internal investigation after broadsiding a car last month.
"Nobody's ever reported that to me," Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey said after his deputies admitted to brutalizing innocent people.
Probably because Greg Flynn, who operates 24 of the bakery cafes in California, is a longtime friend of Gov. Gavin Newsom.
El Salvador stands at a crossroads between popular sentiment and adherence to constitutional principles.
The scandal has resulted in the dismissal of some 200 DWI cases, an internal probe, and an FBI investigation.
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The new libertarian president believes in free markets and the rule of law. When people have those things, prosperity happens.
Since leaving Houston, Art Acevedo has bounced from job to job, continuing a spotty career marred by scandal.
Few doubt the right of Guatemalans to protest. The challenge arises when protests exact a heavy toll on the well-being of its citizens.
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When talking heads say “no evidence,” they mean “no smoking-gun proof.”
The investigation could look into "allegations of abuse of power, obstruction, and corruption" related to the president's involvement in his son's foreign business dealings.
The next presidential election may be between the two men. Can't we do better?
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Out with the old corruption and in with fresh scandals.
The 2013 bankruptcy filing didn't make the city more prosperous, more functional, or less corrupt.
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City Councilmember Curren Price is indicted for steering favors to affordable housing developers who were bribing his wife.
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The ideology champions the same tired policies that big government types predictably propose whenever they see something they don't like.
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The Supreme Court issues five merits opinions, but there are still forty more waiting.
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One guy with gambling debts is a news story, but a formal policy of legalized theft is a national scandal.
People can never be made incorruptible. We can, however, design governmental systems filled with checks and balances that limit the temptations.
Top government officials reportedly kept rare bourbons for themselves and other powerful insiders.
By destroying judicial review, they would empower the narrow right-wing majority to violate the rights of minorities.
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Twenty-five people have died this month amid nationwide protests.
By giving powerful law enforcement officials absolute immunity from civil liability, the Supreme Court leaves their victims with no recourse.
Los Angeles Sheriff's Department
Alex Villanueva was ousted after a single combative, troubled term. Voters also approved giving county leaders the power to remove future sheriffs.
Even in cases that hinged on the trustworthiness of demonstrably untrustworthy cops, people are still waiting to get their money back.
A federal judge denied qualified immunity for officers accused of making up charges to get money from fines.
A lack of transparency doesn't make politicians better people.