Corruption trial begins for lobbyist WASHINGTON - Years into the scandal, a protege of Jack Abramoff will be the first member of the imprisoned lobbyist’s team to go before a jury to fight federal corruption charges that will put their very profession on trial.By: Nedra Pickler|Date: Sep 8, 2009

Retired couple charged with spying for Cuba WASHINGTON - A retired State Department worker and his wife have been arrested on charges of spying for Cuba for three decades, using grocery carts among their array of tools to pass US secrets to the communist government in a security breach one official described as "incredibly serious."By: Nedra Pickler|Date: Jun 6, 2009

...victory would seem more impressive. If she were to lose, it would seem expected. ------ EDITOR'S NOTE -- Nedra Pickler covers the Democratic presidential campaign for The Associated PressBy: Nedra Pickler|Date: Jan 3, 2008

...about because we haven't figured out how to pay for what's already on the table." ------ EDITOR'S NOTE -- Nedra Pickler has covered presidential politics for The Associated Press since 2002.By: Nedra Pickler|Date: Jul 8, 2008

WASHINGTON - Presidential hopeful Joseph I. Lieberman criticized President Bush yesterday for being "too stingy in improving our homeland defenses" and called for a $16 billion increase in spending on domestic defense.

"Our borders and ports are too porous, our first responders are undersupported, our infrastructure is underprotected, and our supply of vaccines and antidotes is far too limited," the Democratic senator from Connecticut said in a speech at George Washington University. "We can and must do better."

By: Nedra Pickler, Associated Press|Date: Feb 15, 2003

WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential candidate Al Sharpton said he will travel across the country this summer with musicians and religious leaders in an effort to register 1.3 million new voters by January.

Determined to play a major and credible role in the upcoming election, Sharpton said he will try to persuade the hip-hop generation, the elderly, and the poor that participating in elections can improve their lot in life. His rivals, Sharpton argues, are focused on winning over existing voters.

By: Nedra Pickler, Associated Press|Date: May 9, 2003

...occurred. There was a story from Nedra Pickler, which also focused on the NSA...political agenda. The reporter, Nedra Pickler, could easily have said that...But not good enough. Writer Nedra Pickler felt it necessary to include the...

...decided that the headline from this speech was Bush acknowledges secret CIA prisons. The article, by AP writer Nedra Pickler, is focused, as is so often the case with the AP, not on the speech, but on information that can be used as a weapon...

... In an interview with AP's Nedra Pickler, Dean also made it clear he wants...people will walk out," he told Nedra. "But I've also been talking...about how we might resolve this." Nedra adds: "Dean wouldn't talk in...

...came around, no one cared. 12/15/2003 11:00:00 AM [Link] | Channeling Nedra Democratic Candidates Obscure Their Wealth by Nedra Pickler DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - On the campaign trail, Missouri Congressman Dick Gephardt...