Longtime Oregon lawmaker repeatedly broke ethics laws to secure hefty raise, commission finds

Republican Greg Smith got his salary raised from $129,000 to $195,000 without his bosses’ authorization, an investigator ...

Divided council gives modest boost to LAPD hiring, amid tensions with mayor

The City Council voted to hire one additional class of 40 police recruits in January for $1.7 million — bringing the number ...

‘Has Section 302 ever been withdrawn?’ Judge questions move to close Ikhlaq lynching case

State counsel informed the court that the state had moved an application seeking to withdraw the case, prompting objection from Ikhlaq’s counsel.