Convicted Representative Refuses To Resign
U S Representative Mario Biaggi, longtime New York congressman and former top police officer, maintains innocence amid an indictment with Meade Esposito on conspiracy and bribery. The case involves travel perks and alleged influence to aid Coastal Dry Dock and Repair Corp. Both men face prison and fines if convicted.
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U.S
Mario Biaggi
Esposito
Biaggi
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Bronx
Westchester
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Subcommittee
Merchant Marine
Andrew J. Maloney
Brooklyn
Coastal Dry Dock and Repair Corp
Coastal
Seeres, Visone & Rice
Ronald Russo
Panel Endorses Ag Appointment In Kansas
The Kansas House Agriculture and Small Business Committee endorsed a bill to require Senate confirmation for the secretary of agriculture. Current practice would keep reappointments by the State Board of Agriculture exempt. The measure expands the State Fair Board and adds appointees from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Travel Industry Association of Kansas, and Kansas Technology Enterprise Corp. Sam Brownback supports the bill. it passed the Senate 37-2 last month.
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Kan
Senate
House Agriculture and Small Business Committee
Clifford Campbell
R-Beloit
House
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Sam Brownback
Brownback
State Board of Fair Managers
State Fair Board
Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Travel Industry Association of Kansas
Kansas Technology Enterprise Corp
Fair Board
Board of Agriculture
Celebrities Tout Career Moments Across USA News
In Omaha George Burns jokes about age while Stallone plans Rambo III US filming in five to six weeks and Liddy opens a private security academy in Santa Ana. Idol shoots a Coral Castle video in Miami as Leedskalnin’s mysterious edifice inspires his newest single.
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Santa Ana
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G. Gordon Liddy
FBI
Academy of Corporate Security and Private Investigation
Miami
Apy
Coral Castle
Billy Idol
Idol
Edward Leedskalnin
Leedskalnin
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