Corruption
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Kwame Kilpatrick Denied Early Release from Prison
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick will not be leaving a low-security prison in Oakdale, La., despite efforts by a prominent…
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Ex-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin Released from Prison Early Amid COVID-19 Concerns
Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has been released from a federal prison in Texas, some three years before he…
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Ex-Md. Lawmaker Gaines Gets Prison Time for Misusing Funds
A federal judge sentenced former Del. Tawanna P. Gaines on Friday to six months in prison after she pleaded guilty…
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Former Baltimore Mayor Faces Federal Fraud Charges
Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh is facing federal charges related to a scheme to enrich herself through sales of her…
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Ex-Md. Lawmaker Tawanna Gaines Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
Nearly two weeks after abruptly resigning from the Maryland General Assembly, former Del. Tawanna P. Gaines of Berwyn Heights pleaded…
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Md. Lawmaker Charged with Federal Wire Fraud
A longtime Maryland lawmaker is charged with federal wire fraud for spending thousands of dollars in campaign contributions for personal…
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Young Takes Reins in Baltimore Amid Scandal
Decades after working in the cafeteria and mailroom at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Bernard C. "Jack" Young has become the 51st…
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Embattled Baltimore Mayor Pugh Resigns Amid Scandal
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh resigned Thursday, as pressure for her to step down amid a payoff scandal reached untenable levels.
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FBI Raids Home, Office of Baltimore Mayor
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh's home was raided Thursday morning by FBI and criminal investigators from the IRS, as calls for…
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Howard Students Vow to Occupy Administration Building Until President Resigns
Members of HU Resist, a student protest group at Howard University, are maintaining their demand that school President Wayne A.I.…
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