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Oil giant BP PLC has donated $1 million to the University of Alaska Fairbanks toward cataloging and processes papers from the congressional career of former U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens.
The Internet is truly an information highway that covers the globe. Al Gore claimed he invented it. Former Sen. Ted Stevens described it as “a series of tubes.” Jon Stewart once said of it, “The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom.”
The head of the Justice Department's anti-corruption unit is stepping down after the office's botched trial of former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens.
Attorney General Eric Holder has received an ethics waiver to investigate government lawyers who prosecuted former Sen. Ted Stevens, the White House disclosed Friday.
A jury handed federal prosecutors a victory in finding an ex-congressman guilty of bribery, racketeering and other charges, four months after a corruption conviction against former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens was tossed aside in an embarrassing blow to the Justice Department.
A top Justice Department attorney under criminal investigation for withholding evidence in the case against former Sen. Ted Stevens has been removed as the supervisor of another congressional corruption trial.
New financial disclosures show that former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens spent at least $1 million on legal bills defending himself against charges that he failed to report gifts as required.
The winner of the Kentucky Derby is owned by the son of a key figure in the corruption trial of former U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska.
A federal judge wants to keep a prosecutor already under investigation for his role in the Ted Stevens case out of a separate congressional corruption trial.
Former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens turned down a plea offer that would have spared him a corruption trial and the possibility of imprisonment, according to newly released transcripts of conversations between attorneys and the judge.
Former Sen. Ted Stevens can practice law again in the District of Columbia after his federal corruption conviction was thrown out.
The Alaska Bar Association has withdrawn a motion to suspend the law license of former Sen. Ted Stevens after a federal corruption case against the Alaska Republican was dismissed.
Former U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska has filed a statement of candidacy for the 2014 election, but an aide cautions against reading too much into the move.
Attorney General Eric Holder held a series of private meetings with Justice Department attorneys Thursday to encourage them to keep aggressively pursuing public corruption despite the unraveling of the case against former Sen. Ted Stevens.
The investigation into whether prosecutors broke the law in pursuing their case against former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens is being led by a Harley-riding attorney known for his low-key style and experience on both sides of criminal law.
Biographical sketches of six federal prosecutors under investigation for mishandling the trial of former Sen. Ted Stevens.
A seething federal judge dismissed the corruption conviction of former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens on Tuesday and took the rare and serious step of ordering a criminal investigation into prosecutors who poisoned the case.
The bungled trial of former GOP Sen. Ted Stevens tainted more than just the Justice Department. It probably tipped the balance of a close election, and the fallout from that is far from over.
Former Sen. Ted Stevens may be clear of legal problems, but his future as an Alaska elected official could be over.
Reactions to the Justice Department's decision to drop all charges against the convicted former-Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens.
Faced with embarrassing revelations about withheld evidence, the Justice Department on Wednesday moved to reverse the conviction of former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, who lost his bid for re-election just days after a jury found that he had lied about gifts and home renovations.
The extensive papers collected by former Sen. Ted Stevens during his 40-year career will be housed at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
The Justice Department is assigning the corruption case of former Sen. Ted Stevens to a different legal team to handle allegations of prosecutorial misconduct.
A witness in convicted Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens' corruption trial has told the judge he never would have testified if he'd known he did not have immunity from prosecution.
Convicted Sen. Ted Stevens has temporarily lost his license to practice law in the District of Columbia, a decision that could become permanent after further proceedings.
Congress, The Legislative Branch of The United States of America was, as 'the people's house', intended to be the most powerful of the three branches of government created by The Constitution… a 'first among equals', as it were.
Transcripts show Stevens rejected plea offerThe former Alaska senator turned down an offer that would have spared him a corruption trial and the possibility of imprisonment.
Palin trying to backtrack from her call for Begich to step down. On April 2, the Alaska Republican Party sent out a press release saying that in light of the charges being dropped against Ted Stevens, "current Senator Mark Begich should resign his position to allow for a new, special election." That same day, Gov.
Former Sen. Ted Stevens' prosecutors face criminal investigationA federal judge says Justice Department lawyers' missteps in the case against the longtime Alaska lawmaker were 'too serious and too numerous' to be left to an internal investigation.
During the Presidential election, Sarah Palin was anything but an ardent fan of Bill Ayers, known (ex) domestic terrorist:
Judge Dismisses Ted Stevens' Conviction, Turns Tables on Prosecutors
Palin Calls on Sen. Begich to Resign - Washington Wire - WSJAlaska GOP Gov. Sarah Palin said newly elected Democratic Sen. Mark Begich should resign because he won the race against former GOP Sen. Ted Stevens amid corruption charges that were dropped Wednesday by the Department of Justice.
Stevens: A Democrat Hatchet Job. by Wev Shea. Friday, April 3rd, 2009 at 2:34 pmAgain, you have to do some digging to get the facts about the Ted Stevens sham of a suspiciously timed prosecution of a sitting United States Republican senator.
Rep. Young wants Ted Stevens to run against Sarah Palin.During a radio interview yesterday, corrupt Congressman Don Young (R-AK) expressed his hope that the corrupt former Senator from Alaska, Ted Stevens, might make a run against the corrupt Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin.
Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens vindicated as feds drop caseAttorney General Eric Holder dropped a corruption case against ex-Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens on Wednesday, saying prosecutors blew it by failing to share evidence.
It is a good day for Justice. Attorney General Eric Holder has dropped charges against former Alaskan senator Ted Stevens as Stevens awaited sentencing in the well publicized political corruption case.
U.S. to Drop Case Against Ex-Senator From Alaska - NYTimes.comThe Justice Department moved on Wednesday morning to drop all charges against former Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska, who narrowly lost his seat last year shortly after being convicted on seven felony counts of ethics violations.
Not An April Fools Joke: Obama Administration Plans to Drop Case Against Former Senator Ted StevensThe Justice Department moved on Wednesday morning to drop all charges against former Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska, who narrowly lost his seat last year shortly after being convicted on seven felony counts of ethics violations.
Murkowski initiated failed bid for Stevens pardon: Sen. Ted Stevens | adn.comThe Bush administration came to an end Tuesday, and with it went the chance of a pardon for Alaska's most powerful political figure since statehood, Ted Stevens.
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Alaska's New Senator Sees Change at Work... Liberal ChangeTo get elected in Alaska to the United States Senate as a Democrat sometimes requires not acting like one. Talk up drilling for oil in wildlife refuges. Talk up gun rights. Insist that those liberals who control Congress will never push you around.
Good Riddance: Ted Stevens (R-Felony) Bids Farewell to Senate [Video]Republican Sen. Ted Stevens address the Senate for a finale time today. He was saluted with a standing ovation by his Senate colleagues.
Keith Olbermann Broke Up With Me!A Satirical Review by Shannyn Moore:
Ted Stevens gives last Senate speechIn a painfully poignant moment reminiscent of the fall of yesteryear's Senate giants, Republican Ted Stevens has spoken and yielded the floor for the last time.
Stevens concedes to Begich in Alaska Senate raceSen. Ted Stevens conceded the election for U.S. Senate to Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich today, bringing to an end his 40 years as the dominant force in Alaska politics. Stevens' office issued a written statement just before noon Alaska time.
Begich takes restrained route to SenateMark Begich had every candidate's fantasy - a seemingly unbeatable opponent who became embroiled in scandal at the height of the campaign.
Keith Olbermann Broke Up with Me - An Alaska StoryI'm seeding this article for a number of reasons. First - it gives us a perspective of Alaska and Alaskans that differs from that which we may have developed based simply on Palin.
Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Felony) Loses Reelection BidAnchorage Mayor Mark Begich (D) defeated Sen. Ted Stevens, ending the tenure of the longest-serving Republican in Senate history, after the counting of more ballots yesterday gave him a larger lead than the number of votes still untallied, Alaska elections officials said.
Begich claims victory over Stevens for Alaska Senate seat(CNN) -- Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, the Republican lawmaker convicted on felony corruption charges in October, appears to have lost his bid for re-election to Democrat Mark Begich, according to a release from Begich's campaign and unofficial results from state officials.
Stevens loses Alaska Senate race ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest serving Republican in Senate history, narrowly lost his re-election bid Tuesday, marking the downfall of a Washington political power and Alaska icon who couldn't survive a conviction on federal corruption charges.
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