Plea deals slash sentences of New Orleans officers in Danziger Bridge case
Five former New Orleans police officers pleaded guilty to the 2005 Danziger Bridge shootings after Katrina. They face reduced prison terms from six to 65 years to three to 12 years with time served, ending a decade-long case marred by misconduct and media leaks.
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New Orleans
U.S
Kurt Engelhardt
Engelhardt
Justice Department
James Brissette
Ronald Madison
Danziger Bridge
Robert Faulcon
Kenneth Bowen
Robert Gisevius
Anthony Villavaso
Arthur Kaufman
Jim Letten
New York
New York City
Robert Costanzo
Staten Island
Michael McMahon
Costanzo
Nun who drove into building convicted
A Philadelphia nun and teacher was convicted of drunken driving in New Jersey after claiming a sedative and memory loss. The judge suspended her license for 90 days and fined her 257 dollars plus fees.
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Washington Township
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Martin Whitcraft
Kimberly Miller
Miller
Little Flower Catholic School
Oregon tightens cash handling for pot tax payments in Salem
In Salem Oregon the Department of Revenue operates a fortified cash center for marijuana tax payments with bulletproof glass security and guards. Banks and credit unions increasingly handle pot money as states push electronic payments, though Oregon remains largely cash based for now.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Department of Revenue
Colorado
Washington
Treasury Department
Robert McVay
Seattle
Salal
Numerica
McVay
Liquor and Cannabis Board
Department of Revenue outlines $3.5 million refurb plan
The agency reports roughly 3.5 million dollars in spending split between upgrading the current site and hiring a dozen staff. It also funds security with full time retired officers and aims to use remaining funds to expand to a larger main floor space for more businesses and larger cash transactions.
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Oregon
Washington
Liquor Board
Olympia
Department of Revenue
Board
Brian Smith
California
Congress
Beau Whitney
Portland
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