WHY DON'T THE NUMBERS ADD UP? Sometimes it's hard to make apple-to-apple comparisons across some of the pages in a candidate's profile. Here's why: Summary numbers for federal officeholders - ...

“The votes are not there,” said Sen. William C. Smith Jr. (D-Montgomery), chair of the Judicial Proceedings Committee and ...

A former legislative aide to Sen. William Smith Jr. has been indicted for allegedly stealing $20,000 in scholarship funds from the senator’s office for use towards her own educational institution.

A former legislative aide to Sen. William Smith Jr. has pleaded guilty to felony theft of $20,000 in scholarship funds from the senator’s office. Esther Dikongue pleaded guilty on Tuesday after ...

The settlement also requires the firm to reform its business practices in order to resolve allegations that it conspired with ...

Corporations themselves cannot donate to candidates at the federal level but federal candidates can get contributions from corporate PACs, employees and owners as well as their immediate families. At ...