Category: State & Local
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Arkansas Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Selling Property He Didn’t Own
Steven James Smith, 41, of Northwest Arkansas has been sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for a scheme to sell real estate he had no legal right to transfer and for using a fraudulent driver’s license bearing another person’s identity. The Honorable Chief Judge Timothy L. Brooks handed down the sentence on August 6,…
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Jackson County Official Accused of Trading Jobs for Electoral Interference
Philip LeVota, 61, the Interim Jackson County Executive, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of bribery and honest services fraud related to the 2026 election for Jackson County Executive. The five-count sealed indictment was handed down on July 16, 2026, and unsealed on August 6, 2026, upon LeVota’s initial court appearance.…
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SecondCorruption Trial for Ex-Connecticut Official Delayed Until Fall
Kosta Diamantis, a former Connecticut official, will remain on trial for corruption charges with court proceedings now scheduled to continue “at least” through September, a judge ruled. The trial, which represents Diamantis‘s second corruption case, has been extended from its original timeline. No additional details about the specific charges, dollar amounts involved, or the nature…
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