Federal investigations into irregular election spending can uncover wild stories. Politicians have used campaign money to pay rent, fund family vacations, book hotel rooms for mistresses − and worse.
Corning-Painted Post school district settles 3 cases of alleged sexual abuse dating back to 1970
WSKG | By Natalie Abruzzo During a special meeting of the Corning-Painted Post school board on Wednesday, the district approved payments for three separate settlements with survivors of alleged child sexual abuse and sexual assault dating back five decades. Financial settlements totaling $420,000 were approved for payment by the school district as the named defendant […]
Micron Sees $10 Billion Revenue Surge, Boosting Central New York Chip Plans
Micron Technology announced its revenue for fiscal year 2024 exceeded that of 2023 by nearly $10 billion, coinciding with its chip-manufacturing initiatives in Central New York. The company’s revenue for fiscal 2024 reached $25.11 billion, compared to $15.54 billion in fiscal 2023. This figure includes $7.75 billion generated in the fourth quarter, an increase of […]
Election 2024: Meet the 8 candidates vying for 4 seats on the Indianapolis Public Schools board
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news.This article was co-published by Chalkbeat Indiana and WFYI as part of a collaboration f…
Judge invalidates vote to remove Colorado GOP Chairman Dave Williams

The ruling all but guarantees that Williams will remain chairman through the November election and that Eli Bremer, who claims to have been elected to replace Williams at the meeting, is standing on crumbling legal ground
Federal Prosecutor Charges Mayor Eric Adams With Bribery, Soliciting Contributions From Foreign Nationals and Wire Fraud

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Damian Williams on Thursday unsealed a 57-page indictment that accuses Mayor Eric Adams of performing favors for Turkish foreign nationals after accepting more than $100,000 in lavish international plane tickets and accommodations, as well as soliciting illegal donations from them. Those donations in turn generated public matching funds for his 2021 mayoral […]
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The Outsider | Back into a blowdown in the Sangres

Plus: Gnara’s GoFly leggings Kickstarter launch, slashing perks for skiing seniors, the uphill fight for a lift-served bike park, come to SunFest!
Milwaukee’s Social Development Commission to sell office and warehouse

The Social Development Commission is selling its properties on Milwaukee’s North Avenue for about $3 million to help pay for expenses needed to move the now-closed agency forward.
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County starts process to arm probation officers for first time

ITHACA, N.Y. — The Tompkins County Probation Department is set to begin the required and lengthy certification process to allow probation officers to carry firearms on duty. County legislators approved […]
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Drug prices improved under Biden-Harris and Trump − but not for everyone, and not enough
Both Trump and Harris seek to lower drug costs for patients. What headway have they made on realizing this goal?