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State Republicans asked the Sangamon County prosecutor’s office to review Burris’s testimony before a state House committee. Sangamon County State’s Attorney John Schmidt closed the case on Friday, announcing the decision in a letter to Illinois state...
Tags: Illinois Sen. Roland Burris, Sen. Burris, Mr Burris, Illinois House, perjury charged, Sangamon County State, John Schmidt, Senate, Barack Obama, Lisa Madigan
Confronting their tightest budget year in decades, Florida legislators squandered relatively few tax dollars on hometown projects known as ''turkeys,'' according to a statewide research group. In its annual ''turkey watch'' report, Florida TaxWatch cited...
Tags: Ray Sansom, Charlie Crist, Northwest Florida State College, pay cut, crist signing, house speaker, Jay Odom, billion budget, perjury charged, grand jury
Scottish socialist firebrand Tommy Sheridan is to stand trial on perjury charges in connection with his successful libel case against the News of the World. Mr Sheridan’s wife, Gail, also faces prosecution for lying under oath. The couple, both 44, were...
Tags: Tommy Sheridan, Gail Sheridan, Mr Sheridan, stand trial, perjury trial, face perjury, defamation case, perjury charged, scottish socialist