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Thursday, May 31, 2012  Judge is weighing her options because the jury appears to be deadlocked on the other counts John Edwards faces.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  'Super' PACs, campaigns set to disclose big donors Tuesday

Wednesday, November 23, 2011  An anonymous alumni donor committed $100 thousand to the QU endowment fund, but matching dollars are required.

Thursday, August 18, 2011  SPIN METER: Special-interest money that's bad for the president is good for some in his party

Monday, July 12, 2010  Illinois State Police District 20 recently honored several troopers for their contributions to Traffic Safety.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010  A 15-month prison sentence has been handed an insurance consultant who used employee IRA contributions to operate his company.

Thursday, May 06, 2010  Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller says he wants a special prosecutor to investigate allegedly improper campaign contributions by Fort Dodge gambling interests to Gov. Chet Culver.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010  Gambling opponents want state regulators to delay a vote on new casino applications considering questions about $25,000 in campaign contributions from some Fort Dodge casino backers to Gov. Chet Culver.

Friday, December 04, 2009  The Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System had a market value in late November of nearly $20 billion.