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Pete and Juanita Escovedo celebrate 70th anniversary
By Marcus Chen
Former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao back in court
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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Former mayor Sheng Thao was back in court on Monday with promises of testimony from a key government witness. Political operative Mario Juarez was part of the alleged conspiracy involving Thao and her three co-defendants. Defense lawyers argued that the jury can't trust Juarez, who has pleaded guilty in the case.
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