Decades ago in New York state, a judge handed down a long sentence to an older criminal. The defendant protested, telling the judge, "I won't live that long." "Do the best you can," the judge replied.

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On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we delve into the shocking political assassination in Minnesota, with a suspect now ...

The requested favor was so indefensibly large — and public — that legislators didn’t want to get near it. Democratic Senate President Don Harmon asked members of the House and Senate to bail him out ...

A Republican representative from Murrayville wants 57 Democratic lawmakers to donate campaign funding to charity if it was given to them by groups previously led by former House Speaker Mike Madigan.