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Ex-Detroit Mayoral Aide Gets 120 Days in Jail
DETROIT (AP) - The former chief of staff of jailed ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has been sentenced to 120 days behind bars for lying on the witness stand about her affair with the mayor. Christine Beatty was sentenced Tuesday morning in Wayne County...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Wayne County, Punishment, Detroit
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Kwame Looks to Job Down South
DETROIT (AP) - Attorneys for ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick have asked a judge to allow him to travel to Dallas for job training. The emergency motion for travel was delivered Thursday to Wayne County Circuit Judge David Groner's office. The motion...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Compuware Corporation, Wayne County, Travel
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Disgraced Mayor Says 'God Bless Detroit'
Detroit - AP Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is leaving office with an appeal to a higher authority. "God bless Detroit," Kilpatrick says in a statement released Thursday. He's urging residents to support City Council president Ken Cockrel...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Punishment
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Kilpatrick to Work in Dallas for Detroit-based Company
DETROIT (AP) - The chairman of Compuware Corp. is defending the hiring of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, a convicted felon, as an account executive. Peter Karmanos acknowledges that Kilpatrick has a "checkered background." But he says he's...Tags: Compuware Corporation, Texas
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Kilpatrick Fails Bid to Keep Law License
DETROIT (AP) - A lawyer for Kwame Kilpatrick has failed in a bid to stop the revocation of the former Detroit mayor's law license. Attorney Philip Thomas said Tuesday that the Michigan Attorney Discipline Board decided it doesn't have the authority to...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Wayne County, Justice System, Detroit
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Race to Replace Detroit Mayor Narrowed to Two
DETROIT (AP) - Former pro basketball star Dave Bing received the most votes in Tuesday's primary for mayor of Detroit. Incumbent Ken Cockrel, Jr., was a close second. With 98 percent of precincts reporting, Bing had 25,989 votes. Cockrel had 24,385...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Elections
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Ex-Top Aide To Detroit Mayor Rejects Plea Offer
Detroit - AP The former top aide to Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has rejected an offer that included pleading guilty to two felony counts and serving at least 60 days in jail in a City Hall sex scandal. A lawyer for Christine Beatty on Monday...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Wayne County, Regional Authority
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Judge OKs Release Of Text Messages, Pending Appeal
Detroit - AP A judge says he'll release some sealed text messages by former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his ex-chief of staff unless an appeals court intervenes by Thursday. Wayne County Circuit Judge Timothy Kenny rejected arguments Monday...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Wayne County, Justice System
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Detroit mayor: 'I truly apologize'
Detroit Mayor Kwame M. Kilpatrick pleaded for forgiveness from his family and his constituents in an emotional televised speech, his delayed response to recently revealed racy text messages that contradicted his sworn testimony that he did not have a...Tags: Politics, Family, Regional Authority, Detroit
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A gulf of our own
Tribune staff reporterThe same week Hurricane Katrina slammed into New Orleans, exposing a shocking level of poverty and racial inequality, the U.S. Census Bureau released a shocker of its own. Despite four years of steady U.S. economic growth and the most aggressive...Tags: Racism, Detroit Tigers, Family, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Washington (U.S. state)
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Detroit mayor names new aide
Detroit Democratic Mayor Kwame M. Kilpatrick named a new chief of staff a day after the woman who previously held the post resigned amid allegations that she and the mayor had lied under oath about an affair. Kandia Milton, who has served as deputy chief...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Detroit
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2008 year in review
Last Sunday, New Yorkers gathered in Times Square for the second annual Good Riddance Day, feeding reminders of the things they least liked about 2008 into an industrial-sized paper shredder. There's something so wonderfully archetypal about this ritual...Tags: Finance, North Carolina, Ted Stevens, Mortgages, Career and Workplace
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