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This page contains background from the Times-Tribune's Archives on the federal government's case against state Rep. Frank Serafini. It starts in late 1997 when Serafini was indicted and continues up to the trial.

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Serafini indicted for perjury - Oct. 8, 1997
Alleged lies catch up to state representative - Oct. 8, 1997
Serafini cashes in on trash - Oct. 9, 1997
Serafini pleads innocent to lying to grand jury - Oct. 24, 1997
Serafini claims perjury charge manufactured - Nov. 23, 1997
Serafini claims ‘political agenda’ in perjury charge - Dec. 11, 1997
Serafini was granted immunity - Dec. 11, 1997
Papers sue for Serafini documents - Dec. 25, 1997
Judge Denies Access to Serafini Documents - Jan. 15, 1998
Empire Landfill Fined $8 Million For Campaign Finance Violations - Jan. 23, 1998
Serafini heading to trial - April 8, 1998
Appeal Delays Serafini’s Perjury Trial - April 28, 1998
Serafini edges newcomer by 205 votes - Nov. 4, 1998
Grand Jury Indicts Four in Trash Scheme - Dec. 16, 1998
Landfill Royalties Top $16 Million - Jan. 11, 1999
Court ruling favors Serafini  - Feb. 12, 1999
Date Set for Serafini Perjury Trial   - Feb. 12, 1999
Lawyers Want Dole To Testify - July 30, 1999
Dole Avoids Serafini Subpoena - July 31, 1999
 

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