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Trump prosecutor issues ultimatum to Florida judge

1 year 7 months ago
A couple of weeks ago Aileen Cannon, the judge in Donald Trump's classified documents case, asked attorneys for both sides to write hypothetical jury instructions based on two scenarios. Scenario A: the jury gets to decide if any particular document is a "personal record." Scenario B: Trump gets to decide unilaterally. This is based on ...continue reading "Trump prosecutor issues ultimatum to Florida judge"
Kevin Drum

Barry Greenberg defeats incumbent Nikylan Knapper for Maplewood mayor; Prop J defeated; challengers win school board seats

1 year 7 months ago
Write-in challenger Barry Greenberg defeated incumbent mayor Nikylan Knapper on Tuesday 1,045 – 626, winning 62.54 percent of the vote in a hard-fought and at times divisive race for mayor of Maplewood. Knapper had beaten Greenberg in the previous election. He attributed his write-in win to voters “realizing that a collaborative environment that includes public […]
Doug Miner

Missouri Representatives debate $50B state spending plan

1 year 7 months ago
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - In January, Gov. Mike Parson sent budgeting requests worth nearly $53 billion to lawmakers. Since then, $2 billion has been cut from the proposal. Later this week, the House plans to give final approval to the spending plan, then send it over to the Senate, which will have less than six [...]
Emily Manley