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One in 10 freed prisoners in Kent reoffends within three months
Unlock has secured private investment to push forward with its Diamond Project, which looks to create a community with housing and resources for ex-offenders linking up police, charities, education services and other bodies involved in the
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:11P
Fairhope police chief responds to lawsuit alleging brutality of elderly man by
Fairhope Police Chief Bill Press responded late Friday afternoon to media accounts of a lawsuit filed this month by a local married couple against a city police officer for assault and battery and other claims. A spokesman for the department had
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:10P
69 News Week In Review
The jury took only two hours to deliberate before announcing the verdict. Ballard was given four sentences: one for each of the victims he admitted to killing in a Northampton home last June. District Attorney John Morganelli said under state law,
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:08P
Immigration: Employer resposibility for H-1B employment
The author will respond to written questions via e-mail and reserves the right to publish questions and answers benefiting the public in succeeding articles. "Immigration Matters" is a weekly feature in Bayanihan about immigration issues of interest to
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:08P
Life Story: Leona "Little Rusty" Kronberg, a Kentucky redhead, ran a Portland
Lore has it that Leona "Little Rusty" Kronberg knew all the right people -- from Portland police who used her brothel as their clubhouse, to William O. Douglas, the US Supreme Court associate justice who enjoyed the petite redhead's company in the
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:08P
Police make 'spice' bust: Anonymous tip leads to seizure of 300 packets
Local enforcement of the new local law didn't ramp up until December, when the Pacific Sunday News discovered the drugs being sold openly in stores at the Micronesia Mall and in Tumon, files state. Since then, at least one Tumon store said it changed
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:08P
Local man sentenced in rape conviction
A verdict in favor of the prosecution was delivered in March for a one-count indictment of rape in the first degree against Ronald Eugene Robertson stemming from an incident that occurred more than two decades ago. Robertson was accused of raping a
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:04P
Mel Zelaya's entourage and what's next?
Also accompanying Mel will be one or more unnamed former Zelaya cabinet members — or “all of the exiles” according to Barahona [in Spanish]. Most, if not all, of the 'auto-exiles' have corruption and abuse of authority charges pending against them.
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:04P
San Jose Mayor Declares Budgetary Martial Law
The City Council is expected to make the declaration official at a meeting on Tuesday, imposing sort of the government-finance version of martial law. In theory, at least, a state of emergency will enable Reed, a popular Democrat, to amend contracts
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:02P
San Jose Mayor Declares Budgetary Martial Law
The City Council is expected to make the declaration official at a meeting on Tuesday, imposing sort of the government-finance version of martial law. In theory, at least, a state of emergency will enable Reed, a popular Democrat, to amend contracts
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:02P
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