Topic: Kwame Kilpatrick

Top 10 sports biographies I wish somebody would write

From Bobby Valentine to Doug Williams, 10 sports figures ripe for a biography.

Kwame Kilpatrick released on parole, faces federal charges

Kwame Kilpatrick was released from prison on parole on Friday, but now has to prepare for a federal corruption trial that could send him back to prison for years.

Detroit fights back against plummeting population

Detroit has lost one-fourth of its population since 2000. Mayor Dave Bing will fight the US Census Bureau's numbers, which are important in determining federal and state aid. Meanwhile, the city is working to attract new residents by concentrating services in recovering neighborhoods.

Former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick faces major corruption charges

A federal indictment of former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, his father, and others alleges years of corruption involving kickbacks from contractors doing business with the city.

Kwame Kilpatrick, father both indicted on federal corruption and extortion charges

Kwame Kilpatrick, the former Detroit mayor now in jail for violating probation in a Michigan case, is now facing new federal charges, along with his father Bernard. Federal prosecutors say Kwame Kilpatrick and other associates abused the public trust.

Alaska's Lisa Murkowski: No. 7 on list of ousted incumbents?

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) of Alaska could become the seventh congressional incumbent to lose a primary in 2010 if her too-close-to-call race with 'tea party' favorite Joe Miller stays in Mr. Miller's favor.

2010 elections: Another incumbent falls in primary

Three states had primaries for the 2010 elections Tuesday. An incumbent lost her seat, the 'tea party' split its vote, and health-care reform took a beating.

Lawyer to discuss strategy with ex-Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick

Kwame Kilpatrick was sentenced to at least 18 months probation violation.

Five years in prison for former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick

Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was sentenced to up to five years in prison for violating the terms of his probation.

Mayoral election results: incumbents squeak by

Boston, New York, and Detroit reelected their mayors. But in some other cities, the mayoral election results mean that a runoff will take place.

Elections today: How mayor races stack up

Elections today: Incumbents such as New York's Mayor Bloomberg have spent big to ensure they keep their seats on Election Day.

Is Jeffrey Skilling the worst boss ever?

Jeffrey Skilling will get a Supreme Court hearing. Could any bosses be worse than the ex-Enron chief? Here's five.

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Former Detroit mayor released from jail - not "bitter" at city

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In dispirited Detroit, mayor pleads guilty

Plea deal ousts Kilpatrick after an eight-month scandal. Interim mayor inherits a city in a slump.

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Gramm and Kilpatrick - eager to help their candidates

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Mayor's indictment a new setback for Detroit

Kwame Kilpatrick's legal woes could hurt the city's image, and also stall nascent economic development.

Charges against Detroit mayor another blow for city

Despite counts of perjury, misconduct, and other felonies, Kilpatrick seems determined to remain in office.

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