Topic: Bill Deweese
A once-powerful state lawmaker told a grand jury in 2009 that he relied heavily on his district staff to perform re-election campaign duties and ...
A former top aide to state Rep. Bill DeWeese returned to the witness stand this morning, telling jurors the failed political campaign of a ...
Prosecutors finished their case Thursday against state Rep. Bill DeWeese, D-Waynesburg, in his public corruption trial after presenting the once...
Opening arguments began this morning in the state prosecution against Democratic Rep. Bill DeWeese, who is accused of illegally directing ...
Cautionary memos urging a separation between legislative and campaign work were viewed as a formality in state Rep. Bill DeWeese's office...
A prosecutor on Monday described state Rep. Bill DeWeese as a "common thief" as the once-powerful Democrat became the first sitting Pennsylvania ...
Pa. attorney general's public corruption case gets under way against former Rep. Veon, 3 aides The Legislature's practices went on trial Monday along with a former state lawmaker and three of his aides, as prosecutors and defense attorneys described how ...
Pa. legislative corruption probe, 3 years in, nears critical phase on eve of governor campaignA widening criminal investigation accuses some of Pennsylvania's most powerful state lawmakers of illegally converting the public work force and the Legislature's thick bankroll into potent ...
Pa. attorney general charges senior House Democrat, top state official in corruption probeState prosecutors added more defendants Tuesday to their expanding legislative corruption case, accusing a longtime House Democratic leader and former legislator serving in the governor's cabinet of illegally using ...
Ex-aide for Pa. House Democratic leader: It's the first time anyone has publicly accused House Democratic leader Bill DeWeese of knowing about the bonuses and why they were being given out.Asked under cross-examination whether DeWeese knew bonuses were going out ...