Conservative GOP Representative Salmon of Arizona announces retirement
WASHINGTON (AP) – Conservative Arizona Rep. Matt Salmon says he will not seek re-election this November. The 58-year-old Republican says he wants to spend more time with his family. Salmon has been a member of the House Freedom Caucus, the rebellious group of conservative lawmakers who frequently defied GOP leaders and helped push former Speaker…
Judge: Citizens can sometimes be stopped from recording cops
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – The American Civil Liberties Union plans to appeal a recent federal court ruling that citizens can sometimes be stopped from recording police officers on duty. Philly.com says the appeal concerns a ruling issued Friday in Philadelphia by U.S. District Court Judge Mark Kearney. Kearney ruled that citizens don’t have an unfettered right…
Jeffco Man Charged In Stabbing At Convenience Store
Hillsboro, MO (KTRS) – A Jefferson County man is accused of repeatedly stabbing a man who got in front of him at a convenience store’s soda fountain machine. Thirty-two-year-old Bennie Hornbeck of Hillsboro has been charged with felony first-degree assault. Investigators say Hornbeck was at a convenience store near De Soto on Tuesday when he became…