Tag: Spencer

Former deputy to Tearman Spencer charged with failing to disclose private law firm

Milwaukee Deputy City Attorney Odalo Ohiku. The top deputy of former Milwaukee City Attorney Tearman Spencer has been criminally charged, accused of falsifying financial disclosure forms by failing to disclose ownership of his private law firm while he was representing the city. The Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office has charged attorney Odalo Ohiku, 46, with […]

AP calls the race for Gov. Spencer Cox in GOP primary against Phil Lyman

Tuesday night brought the contentious Republican primary between incumbent Gov. Spencer Cox and challenger Rep. Phil Lyman, R-Blanding, to a close. With 64% of votes counted by 8:30 p.m., Cox was ahead of Lyman, 59.5%-40.5%, according to The Associated Press. “Tonight, we restored our faith in the Republican Party and our faith in the people […]

Spencer woman alleges yard man attacked her with rake

SPENCER, Okla. (KFOR) – A Spencer woman said a man she hired to work on her yard last month assaulted her with a rake and left her bruised. Evelyn Newton said it happened April 15. Court documents said she told police she hired longtime friend Lawrence Booker to do the yard work for her. ‘The stove […]

Spencer announces mayor candidacy, campaign rematch set with Jones

ST. LOUIS — On Thursday, Alderwoman Cara Spencer announced her plans to run for St. Louis mayor, setting up a 2021 rematch with Mayor Tishaura Jones. The two ran against each other and were only separated by 2,300 votes. “It was so close,” Spencer told Fox 2 Thursday. Spencer said she’s running again because she […]