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Nitro police are expected to provide answers next week to an 11- page list of questions about the department's special revenue funds.
In November, members of Nitro City Council drew up a list of specific questions about the special funds after state auditors said about $58,000 had been spent inappropriately from the police benefit fund. City Attorney Richie Robb said police officials are supposed to provide answers to the questions - in writing - at a regular City Council meeting Tuesday.
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A power struggle is emerging under Colorado Springs' new strong- mayor form of government.
The first sign of growing tensions among city officials appeared in a series of charter amendments that City Attorney Patricia Kelly drafted for the November ballot.
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Nearly $154,000 in federal grant money to reduce violent crime and gang activity in Oklahoma City was spent inappropriately, in addition to $28,000 in unallowable labor costs, according to a report issued Friday by the U.S. Office of Inspector General's audit division.
The audit identified several items purchased with federal Weed & Seed grants classified as "nonexpendable property" that included binoculars, digital video cameras, desktop and laptop computers, video arcade games and large flat-panel televisions. Several samurai swords were purchased through Neighborhood Services that the city police department ultimately had to use non-Justice Department funds to cover.
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A child care worker accused of inappropriately touching and recording video of a boy faces a preliminary hearing this week.
Pittsburgh police arrested Matthew Byars, 25, of the North Side, last week and charged him with indecent assault, endangering the welfare of a child, depicting or filming a sexual act and other crimes. Police are investigating whether or not there are other victims.
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MONROE -- An exotic dancer accused of running over a Monroe man with her SUV and dragging him to death told police the man touched her inappropriately during a private show at his home, according to police.
A hysterical Kristina Hensley recounted to Monroe police Officer Andrew White how Jae Cho, 31, attempted to slash her tires before stepping in front of her Ford Explorer as she tried to leave, according to White's five-page incident report.
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Vouchers were sent for many students who never showed up
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By Bill Sizemore |
The Virginian-Pilot
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Let's roll out the list. It includes, in no particular order of sluttishness: Kwame Kilpatrick, Jesse Jackson, James McGreevey, Ted Haggard, Gary Condit, Mark Sanford, John Edwards, Bill Clinton, Newt Gingrich, Rudy Giuliani, Eliot Spitzer, Antonio Villaraigosa, Arnold Schwarzenegger, James West, Larry Craig, David Vitter, John Ensign. And now, Anthony Weiner, Democratic representative from New York.
The thing these individuals have in common is as obvious as, well ... the erect penis in Weiner's underwear in that risque picture he claimed he never tweeted to a young woman and wasn't even sure was really him, only to confess last week that he was lying on both counts. In case the commonality eludes you: They are all political or social leaders who got caught in sex scandals, having gott...
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Staff Writer
Two Warwick High School students said they saw music teacher Todd Sheerer passionately kiss and embrace a 15-year-old student "in a full make-out session" during school hours in 2006.
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This recession has really hurt my business. Deals are slow in coming, and when they do, they're not quick to close. My boss has the authority to give advances on sales that are on the books. When I had to ask for one, he made me grovel. I felt worthless. He asked me questions he knew the answers to. This isn't the first time he's been a jerk. It makes me want to quit, but the company has a great reputation . I know my boss isn't going anywhere. How do I get through this ?
- Humiliated in Hampton