Ousted OLCC head says Oregon Gov. Kotek fired him for a campaign donor
Gov. Tina Kotek has previously denied the claim that she fired former OLCC Director Steve Marks earlier this year at the behest of a controversial cannabis entrepreneur.
U.S. Supreme Court justices take lavish gifts — then raise the bar for bribery prosecutions – Oregon Capital Chronicle
Justice Clarence Thomas might be the most egregious when it comes to taking gifts and not disclosing them, but he’s not alone. His colleagues on the U.S. Supreme Court also haven’t been shy about taking fancy freebies from rich people — many of whom have an interest in the actions of the court. The justices […]
Lt. Gov. Benjamin Resigns Following Campaign Finance Indictment - The New Y
Brian A. Benjamin, New York’s second in command to Gov. Kathy Hochul, was charged with bribery, fraud and falsification of records while a state senator.