January 8, 2016

Minnesota lawmaker tried to sway judge on company's behalf

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota legislator tried unsuccessfully last month to personally intervene with a judge who ordered a business owner in his district to pay a legal judgment of more than $240,000.

State Rep. Jim Newberger's effort to win his constituent and one-time campaign donor a do-over ...

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