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GEORGETOWN — Convicted cop-killer Derrick Powell was sentenced to death today
Powell's public defenders had argued that the jury's split verdict – finding him guilty of one count of murder but not guilty of another – barred Graves from imposing a death sentence, calling the verdict “inconsistent.” Prosecutors had countered that
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:06P
Humane Society challenges sea lion killing at Bonneville Dam on Columbia River
The Humane Society said it filed a lawsuit Friday in Washington, DC, seeking to stop the National Marine Fisheries Service from authorizing the killing of as many as 255 sea lions over the next three years. The agency last week said it had complied
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:06P
Congratulations to Obama in order for catching bin Laden
The Bush/Cheney strategy ran this country into bankruptcy in coming up empty-handed. What a shame it is for them to try to downgrade such a wonderful job done by this team. Do you still believe the president was born in Africa?
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:06P
Squid Speaks
Here's one way to spin Rubio's letter: The Regional Desal Project is the only hope for preserving the thousands of hospitality jobs held by Monterey County's low-income Latinos, but callous Salinas Valley farmers could ruin it all with their lawsuit.
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:06P
Pastor, associate get a year in jail for making, selling fake green cards
But he had been arrested for DWI and was given deferred adjudication for a drug charge in the 1980s. This has been the gravest mistake I have made, replied Coronel, who waited restaurant tables when he was not preaching to his congregation. I
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:04P
Wrestler 'Macho Man' Randy Savage killed in car accident: Report
Have you ever thought that you had the most stressful job in the world? Work culture blog site Almost Organized recently compiled its list of the 15 most stressful jobs in the world. Almost 200000 US customers looking to buy new vehicles are "up for
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:04P
Traffic-Ticket Apocalypse Is Upon Us
?As difficult as it may be to believe, in times of tight budget constraints law enforcement -- in a never-ending devotion to duty -- is somehow finding the resources to hand out a boatload of traffic
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:04P
Tennesseans for Economic Growth Praise Governor Bill Haslam and Tennessee
It gives Tennessee one of the most comprehensive tort reform laws in the country that will bring, create and keep jobs in the state. “This legislation will catapult Tennessee ahead of many states in terms of attractiveness to businesses looking to
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:04P
Spring contractor accused of provoking vandalism, robbery in Katy
Sheila Hollie filed a lawsuit on May 19 in the Harris County District Court against Missouri City resident Luke Sparks, Sparks Bros. Construction Co., Harold Sparks, Spring resident Tessie Sparks and Betty Raven, citing breach of contract,
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:04P
“Click It or Ticket” enforcement kicks off Monday
Experts at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimate that this increase has resulted in 2843 fewer traffic fatalities and 48000 fewer serious injuries in Texas the past 10 years. Despite these gains, just under half of the 3089 people
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:03P
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