VA GOPer Convicted Of Selling Vote To Get Side Gig At State University
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 12th, 2011 4:34 am by HL
VA GOPer Convicted Of Selling Vote To Get Side Gig At State University
Phillip A. Hamilton, a former Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates accused of leveraging his office and power over the budget of Old Dominion University to set up a side gig at the school, was convicted Wednesday on…
State Dept. IG: Diplomats In Athens, Greece Don’t Need A Vacation Bonus
Diplomats in Athens, Malta and Hong Kong might soon have to say sayonara to the rest and relaxation benefits they were getting for enduring hardship postings thanks to a State Department Inspector General report which found the conditions at those locations no longer justified the benefit.
Federal Judge Blocks Utah’s Immigration Enforcement Law
After being in effect for less than 15 hours, Utah’s Arizona-style immigration enforcement law was temporarily blocked by a federal judge, pending a decision in a class-action lawsuit brought by civil rights groups.