Category: LDA

Stevens Trial Coverage

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 25, 2008
Categories In Alaska, LDA

Two sites are covering the Stevens trial, Alaska Dispatch and “A Bridge to Justice.” The latter site claims to be liveblogging from the trial.

Lobbyist Tossed from Stevens Jury Pool

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 24, 2008
Categories In HLOGA, LDA

According to this report, a lobbyist was removed from the pool of potential jurors in the Ted Stevens trial. Those dismissed included a lobbyist with Republican ties who said he thought that he’d met Stevens before and he was worried that his political ties would make it difficult to overcome his bias in favor of […]

Coming Soon to a Series of Tubes Near You

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 18, 2008
Categories In LDA, Senate

DOJ will apparently post documents related to the investigation into Ted Stevens’ activity on a website. There are expected to be hundreds of government exhibits—in addition to audio recordings the government plans to publish to jurors. Stevens, the longest-serving Republican in the Senate, is charged with seven counts of filing false financial disclosure forms. Prosecutors […]