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fox8live.com > 10/08/2026 > attorney-general-says-group-kenner-city-councilmembers-violated-open-meetings-law-with-letter

Attorney General says group of Kenner City Councilmembers violated open meetings law with letter

2+ hour, 13+ min ago   (528+ words) KENNER, La. (WVUE) - Attorney General Liz Murrill’s office has informed Kenner city leadership that it believes a group of Kenner city councilmembers violated Louisiana’s open meetings law. The investigation stemmed from an ongoing dispute over who will represent Kenner in…...


cbsnews.com > minnesota > news > st-paul-mayor-kaohly-her-sexual-harassment-suit-law-firm

St. Paul hires another law firm to determine if city must pay for mayor's legal fees in sexual harassment suit

55+ min ago   (176+ words) October 7, 2026 / 9:56 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota The City of St. Paul is trying to figure out whether taxpayers have to pick up the tab to defend Mayor Kaohly Her against a lawsuit from the city's police chief. Chief Axel Henry is…...


fox9.com > news > st-paul-mayor-lawsuit-costs-council-hires-2nd-law-firm

St. Paul mayor lawsuit costs: Council hires 2nd law firm

1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (242+ words) A veteran employment attorney weighs in on the sexual harassment lawsuit against St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her. ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The St. Paul City Council has approved to hire another outside law firm to see if the city has…...


utahnewsdispatch.com > 09/28/2026 > trevor-lee-resigns-from-utah-house-felony-fraud-charges

Trevor Lee resigns from Utah House as AG charges him with fraud

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (805+ words) Trevor Lee, a Republican representative from Layton and one of the most controversial figures in the Utah Legislature, has resigned after being charged with fraud on Monday. Lee is facing four felony charges in 3rd District Court after being accused of…...


twincities.com > 10/07/2026 > st-paul-city-council-mayor-law-firm

St. Paul council approves 2nd outside firm for Mayor Kaohly Her lawsuit work

5+ hour, 28+ min ago   (900+ words) The St. Paul City Council on Wednesday approved hiring another outside law firm in the lawsuit filed by the police chief against the mayor. Last week, council members said they were frustrated but legally obligated to appoint outside counsel to…...


ms.now > news > rape-candidate-green-placentia-hamadeh-house-race-arizona

Congressional candidate says she was raped while repairing campaign sign

2+ hour ago   (578+ words) Bernadette Greene-Placentia, who is running to unseat GOP Rep. Abraham Hamadeh in Arizona, told MS NOW she was going public with her allegations to support survivors of sexual abuse. “I can’t go around telling people I’m going to fight for…...


ksat.com > news > national > 10/07/2026 > hbcus-are-underfunded-a-legal-effort-starting-in-missouri-seeks-to-fix-it

HBCUs are underfunded. A legal effort starting in Missouri seeks to fix it

2+ hour, 1+ min ago   (766+ words) Heather Hollingsworth And Collin Binkley An effort to address decades of underfunding at some historically Black colleges and universities kicked off Wednesday with a lawsuit against the state of Missouri. Students and graduates of Lincoln University in the state’s capital…...


huffpost.com > entry > arizona-congressional-candidate-reports-she-was-raped-while-fixing-campaign-signs_n_6ac69f8ce4b0e825de11b44f

Arizona Congressional Candidate Reports She Was Raped While Fixing Campaign Sign

5+ hour, 49+ min ago   (460+ words) “She hopes that by speaking about her experience, others will know they are not alone,” Democrat Bernadette Greene-Placentia’s spokesperson said. A Democratic congressional candidate in Arizona says she was raped by two men while trying to repair one of her…...


brecorder.com > news > 40/44/3201 > ppps-farooq-naek-resigns-from-jcp

PPP’s Farooq Naek resigns from JCP

2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (234+ words) ISLAMABAD: Senator Farooq H Naek resigned as a member of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on Wednesday. He was appointed as a member of the JCP from the Treasury Benches under Article 175A(2) of the Constitution. He represented the Pakistan…...


yahoo.com > news > us > articles > two-alleged-hamas-financers-covington-234830477.html

Two alleged Hamas financers in Covington accused in Medicaid fraud case

11+ hour, 4+ min ago   (526+ words) COVINGTON, La. (WGNO) — Two Covington men accused of providing money to Hamas have also been accused in a $224,000 in Medicaid fraud case, along with three others. Slidell man sentenced for workplace sexual battery Abdel Adhami and his wife, 29-year-old Iman…...