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After being given the green light to proceed with a defamation lawsuit against two media giants, former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann will push for a judge-alone trial because it pertained to “the most publicised rape case in Australian history”. ....
weekly political column. Tim Newcomb Here s something you don t see very often. In fact, it may be unprecedented in Vermont. One of the six statewide officeholders governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general, treasurer and auditor has hired a paid political staffer outside of her official, state-funded office in the first months of a new term. I never had paid political staff in the odd-numbered years that I recall, said former Democratic governor Peter Shumlin in response to a question from Fair Game. In fact, because I m such a frugal Vermonter, I put off having a paid campaign staff as long as I possibly could. I usually didn t start that until the legislature adjourned in the election year. ....