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Apr 05 2024
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Key witness in Michael Madigan probe due in court over alleged gun-purchase lie
Former ComEd executive Fidel Marquez, a key witness in the upcoming racketeering trial of ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan, is due in court Friday over allegations that he lied about his criminal status when filling out paperwork to buy a gun last month. Marquez, who currently lives in Tucson, pleaded guilty to bribery conspiracy in September 2020 and testified during the “ComEd Four” trial
Chicago TribuneMar 29 2024
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Tampa Bay’s Michael Penix shows off athleticism with impressive pro day
SEATTLE — Michael Penix Jr. used his pro day to demonstrate the athleticism that wasn’t always on display during his two seasons carving up defenses at Washington. The left-handed quarterback and Heisman Trophy runner-up tried to quell any concerns about his athletic ability in front of a bevy of NFL scouts on Thursday. “I just wanted to show that I’m athletic and I can do it with my legs if I
Tampa Bay TimesMar 19 2024
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Michael Grove makes LA Dodgers Opening Day roster
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Former West Virginia University pitcher Michael Grove will start the Major League Baseball season on the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Opening Day roster. Los Angeles announced its initial 26-man roster for the 2024 season late Tuesday night. LA begins its season Wednesday in Seoul, South Korea. First pitch between the Dodgers and San Diego Padres is set for 6:05 a.m. ET. Grove has
WBOY 12Mar 19 2024
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Michael O'Malley defeats challenger in Cuyahoga prosecutor's race
O'Malley stands between Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb and Rep. Shontel Brown. Photo: Courtesy of Friends of Michael O'Malley Incumbent Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O'Malley has defeated challenger Matthew Ahn in Tuesday's primary, according to unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. Why it matters: Given the makeup of the county electorate, O'Malley is all but
AxiosApr 10 2024
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'Goon Squad' officers who tortured Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker sentenced in state court
BRANDON, Miss. (AP) — Already sentenced to federal prison, six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for torturing two Black men were sentenced Wednesday in state court. The six white former Mississippi law enforcement officers who attacked Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker in January 2023 had already been
The GrioMar 28 2024
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Rangers RHP Michael Lorenzen will start on Saturday ... for Triple-A Round Rock
ARLINGTON — Michael Lorenzen will make his first start as member of the Texas Rangers organization on Saturday ... for Triple-A Round Rock. Lorenzen, who officially went on the IL with neck stiffness ahead of the season opener, will begin a rehab assignment with Round Rock that should put him on schedule to be activated on April 9, the first day he is eligible. Lorenzen is expected to throw
The Dallas Morning NewsApr 07 2024
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Earth Matters: Kim Stanley Robinson & Michael Mann on doom; 33 green transition myths zapped
When Arnaud de Borchgrave and Robert Moss introduced the word “disinformation” to readers of their 1980 roman à clef spy novel “The Spike”—deriving the term from the Russian dezinformatsiya, the title of a KGB black propaganda department—it didn’t make a big splash in people’s personal lexicons, though It did make it into dictionaries starting in 1985. Disinformation, of course, has existed
Daily KosMar 17 2024
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Michael Tonkin makes strong case for Mets’ bullpen spot
Noteworthy items during the Mets’ Grapefruit League action on Saturday: Michael Tonkin, a candidate for a spot in the Mets’ bullpen, pitched two scoreless innings in the Mets’ 6-1 exhibition victory over the Astros in West Palm Beach, Fla. The right-hander allowed one hit and one walk with two strikeouts. He has not surrendered an earned run in his four appearances this spring. Mark Vientos
New York Post (News)Mar 15 2024
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Michael A. Taylor agrees to deal with Pittsburgh Pirates: report
The Pittsburgh Pirates are bringing in veteran outfielder Michael A. Taylor on a one-year deal worth $4 million. A person with knowledge of the agreement confirmed the move to The Associated Press on Friday on condition of anonymity because it is pending a physical. Taylor, who turns 33 this month, joins a team that is looking for help in right field as the season approaches. He hit .220 with
CBS News (Online)Apr 01 2024
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"MJ" highlights Michael Jackson's creative genius in musical coming to Denver Center for the Performing Arts
In 10 days the creative genius of Michael Jackson will be brought back to life at the Buell Theatre, as the Denver Center for the Performing Arts hosts "MJ" the musical for two and a half weeks. "MJ" is a two-and-a-half-hour musical that uses Jackson's greatest hits to tell a story of how he created the Dangerous World Tour. However, the cast and crew do a great job at also telling the story
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