PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The ski and snowboard season may have started off slow, but things appear to be turning around now that there’s snow in this weekend’s forecast. This weekend’s winter storm is bringing more people to Mount Hood Meadows after the ski resort saw only 30% of the snow that they usually get […]
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Hope Meadows helps at-risk youth through horse therapy
When Michelle and Anne were teens, the best friends both had mental health problems. Michelle’s family couldn’t afford for her to get therapy. Anne’s family paid for her to go to a ranch where she had equine or horse therapy. “It helped save my life,” Anne recalled. The friends lost touch but reconnected as adults […]
Experts say ruling against Mark Meadows may doom Trump’s defense
A federal appeals court on Monday rejected a bid by former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his Georgia election case to federal court, upholding a September ruling that determined Meadows’ reported actions in the racketeering case were not connected to his official government duties. In August, an Atlanta grand jury indicted […]
Appeals court says Mark Meadows can’t move Georgia election case charges to federal court
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday ruled that former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows cannot move charges related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia to federal court. Meadows was indicted in August along with former President Donald Trump and 17 others on charges that they illegally […]
Appeals court rejects Mark Meadows’ bid to move his Georgia case out of state court
A federal appeals court on Monday rejected an effort by former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his Georgia election interference case out of state court. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a judge’s ruling from September that said Meadows had not demonstrated that the alleged conduct that prompted his […]
Judges express skepticism that Mark Meadows’ Georgia election case should be moved to federal court
ATLANTA (AP) — A panel of federal appeals court judges heard arguments on whether charges against Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in a sprawling Georgia election case should be moved but expressed skepticism Friday that the relevant statute applies to former officials. Meadows, who was indicted alongside former President Donald Trump and […]
Judges dubious of Mark Meadows’ bid to avoid facing charges in Georgia state court
A federal appeals court panel took a skeptical stance Friday toward an effort by former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to have a federal court take and potentially dismiss the state charges pending against him for allegedly trying to tamper with the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia. All three members of the […]
Mark Meadows again tries to dodge Georgia charges, judges seem unconvinced
Lawyers for former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows argue that Meadows was acting in his role as a federal official when he aided former President Donald Trump’s efforts to secure a second term even after states had certified his defeat — and that Meadows’s Georgia case should be moved to federal court as […]