Ex-Walker aide Russell pleads guilty to stealing from veterans' fund

Tim Russell, an aide to Gov. Scott Walker when Walker was Milwaukee County executive, pleaded guilty Thursday to one felony count of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from a veterans' fund in exchange for prosecutors' pledge to drop two other counts against him. The plea agreement by Milwakee County Assistant District Attorney Bruce Landgraf makes no mention of Russell's cooperation in any other cases except his own... Full Story: Wisconsin State Journal