Secret Service prostitution scandal widens with 20+ women involved
In a Colombia trip ahead of an Obama summit, at least 20 women are reported to have been in hotel rooms with Secret Service agents and military personnel. The probe extends to eleven agents and ten service members, with officials noting conflicting accounts and concerns over security access.
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Associated Press
Las Vegas
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Justice Department
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Taxes Near Deadline Prompt Mail Rush Slows
Cox notes two extra days for filing and 120 day extension forms with no penalties. Valerie Hughes of the Gateway District says electronic filing reduced tax day mail volume and no post offices plan extended hours this year. She urges early mailing to the main post office and warns of common errors like insufficient postage and wrong IRS addresses.
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Valerie Hughes
U.S. Postal Service
Gateway District
Southern Illinois
Hughes
IRS
Meth labs move to rural sites as cops stock off road vehicles
Illinois State Police plan to buy two ATVs and two four wheel drive vehicles to reach remote meth labs. About 130000 remains in grant money after funds used for protective gear and lab cleanup. Four deputies are certified for dismantling labs as makers seek spring production using farm chemical supplies.
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Panel blasts GSA for parties trips and bonuses
A House timeline alleges GSA executive Jeffrey Neely took five trips totaling 44 days including a 17 day Hawaii Guam and Saipan excursion with his wife as a birthday celebration. Inspector General Miller warned of excesses before final report and criminal prosecutions were urged.
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Saipan
Brian Miller
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Victims Rights Amendment Sees Senate Scrutiny In Illinois
A House approved constitutional amendment to protect victims pace through February, but Senate review slows as lawmakers consider narrowing language. Senator Don Harmon notes provisions moved to separate bill not demanding constitutional change while Rep Elaine Nekritz voices opposition. Committee hearing set for midweek with no date yet for related legislation.
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Senate
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