Saucy texts probe city hall romance and perjury
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and Chief of Staff Christine Beatty faced a Wayne County probe into romantic text messages that could imply perjury in a whistle-blower case. The texts, revealed by the Detroit Free Press, detail flirtatious exchanges and alleged meetings, prompting calls for Kilpatrick's resignation.
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Detroit
Wayne County
Kwame Kilpatrick
Christine Beatty
Kym Worthy
Detroit Free Press
Worthy
Kilpatrick
Beatty
James Canning
the Free Press
Jeans Chase Jackpot Turns Trip Into Big Win
Sammy Zabib of New York won nearly 800000 while playing a Brazil Slingo slot at Borgata Atlantic City after a failed hunt for a $149 designer jeans pair. He used the payout to buy the jeans and plans to perhaps buy more.
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Atlantic City
Sammy Zabib
Zabib
New York
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
Anna
All Mankind
Borgata
Michael Facenda
More than 150 Real Bearded Santas Convene at Founders Lunch
In Buena Park California more than 150 bearded Santa Clauses gathered at Knott's Berry Farm Resort Hotel for the Amalgamated Order of Real Bearded Santas annual founders luncheon. They network discuss future work and showcase gear while promoting performance craft and mall appearances.
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Latimes
Amalgamated Order
Buena Park
Calif
Amalgamated Order of
Nicholas Trotti
Order
Knott's Berry Farm Resort
California
St. Nick's
Craig ethics probe stalls amid stalled inquiry into Craig arrest
Erika Bolstad reports that with a year left in Idaho Senator Larry Craig’s term, Senate Ethics Committee action remains unclear after his airport rest room arrest last June. Lawmakers have shown no timeline for inquiry results, and few details have been released despite leadership scrutiny and ongoing appeals.
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Washington
Larry Craig
Senate
Senate Ethics Committee
Idaho
Craig
Ethics Committee
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Natalie Rayitz
Barbara Boxer
D-Calif
Minnesota Court of Appeals
Stan Brand
Bush
Patrick Hogan
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Santas
Cali
Joe Leavitt
Glendale
Screen Actors Guild
Leavitt
Jolly Man
Southern California
Kris Kringles
Universal Studios
Frank Turner
Craig Ethics Probe
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