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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 2005

Page

3

DeLay indicted on conspiracy charge in Texas

The indictment centers on a 2001 plan to boost Republicans’ hold on the Texas House and reroute corporate donations through DeLay’s Texas committee to national and then Texas candidates. DeLay's allies defend the charges as political. Roy Blunt will assume most leadership duties amid the turmoil as Earle denies political motivation.

DeLay Congress Senate Dennis Hastert Missouri Roy Blunt Ronnie Earle Austin John Colyandro Texas Jim Ellis Blunt Texas House Grand Texas Committee Republican Party Washington Bush Terry Nelson House Ethics Committee Earle William Gibson Associated Press Gibson Slocum Washington, D.C Westar Kansas Karla Olsen

DeLay Indicted Over Corporate Contributions Fortified by Westar Ties

Texas congressman Tom DeLay, former majority leader, faces a grand jury indictment for illegally funneling corporate funds to Texas legislators. The probe links Westar Energy to earlier actions, while DeLay and associates deny wrongdoing. Rep. Jim Ryun defended DeLay, citing GOP ideals above personal destruction. Westar executives faced prior conviction and fines for improper political contributions.

HOUSE Tom Delay Texas Capitol Hill Texas Grand Jury DeLay Jim Ryan West Lawrence Ryan Ryun Travis County Ronnie Earle Earle Westar Political Action Committee Texans For Houston Congressional Conference Joe Barton Rtexas Billy Tauzin R-La Richard Shelby R-Ala Westar Energy

Red Cross under fire over Katrina relief funding

Critics urge the Red Cross to fund long term recovery and support local groups in the Gulf Coast. Donors want money directed to Katrina relief now, while experts warn against abandoning relief focus for development.

Red Cross Goldburg Red Cross Board of Governors Paul Light Public Service New York University Gulf Coast Kathleen McCarthy Center For the Study of Philanthropy The City University of New York Joe Leonard Black Leadership Forum DeKalb County Vernon Jones Helr

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