courthouse
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The lack of transparency also coincides with a crisis in local news, which has resulted in far less coverage of city halls, courthouses and school boards from the Imperial Valley to the shores of Eureka.
From Los Angeles Times
Dugan was arrested and charged in April by federal authorities, who alleged she directed a man to leave her courtroom via a back hallway when she knew immigration officers were in the courthouse.
That’s because the courthouse confusion allegedly created by the Milwaukee judge caused the federal officers to separate.
Jackson, wearing a flashy dark suit and leather shoes that matched his brown satchel, told reporters outside the courthouse that the case was “very, very complex.”
Reiner was scheduled to make his first court appearance Tuesday, but Jackson said arraignment has been delayed because his client hasn’t been medically cleared to be transported to the courthouse.
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