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Live Wire: Bin Laden kidney disease just a rumor
HB, Fayetteville State law says school-zone speed limits can be enforced only on days when school is in session. As you certainly know, these special speed limits are aimed at slowing traffic around schools during typical arrival and departure times
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:05A
OUR OPINION: Snowe foe using tactics Maine voters don't like
The release followed an announcement by the federal government that it would intervene in a civil lawsuit against Education Management Corp., a Pennsylvania-based company of which McKernan is chairman of the board. Here is a sampling of the D'Amboise
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:05A
Five arrested after shots fired in South Peoria
By Anonymous Five men were booked early Saturday on obstruction of justice charges after several gunshots were reported fired in South Peoria. Arrested were: Brian J. Cleary, Jr., 22; Willie S. Cockroft, 23; Karl E. March, 20; Almarty C. Grant,
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:04A
David A. Borts: Looking closely at secure communities
in a report from the National Immigration Law Center, “79 percent of individuals deported through Secure Communities between October 2008 and June 2010 were either noncriminals or were picked up for low-level offenses such as traffic violations.
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:03A
David A. Borts: Looking closely at secure communities
in a report from the National Immigration Law Center, “79 percent of individuals deported through Secure Communities between October 2008 and June 2010 were either noncriminals or were picked up for low-level offenses such as traffic violations.
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:03A
Business Observer for Sunday, May 22
Ramona Moore has joined the Fairfield Inn by Marriott at Cross Creek Mall as director of sales. The Fayetteville native has more than 30 years of experience in hospitality industry. Pam B. Weaver, deposit operations manager at New Century Bank,
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:03A
Budget debate set to begin Wednesday
Mike Edmonson said he may be the first superintendent in state history to lay off state troopers because of an $800000 cut to traffic en-forcement. In response to the projected mayhem, Tucker said the ad-ministration obviously is not "real wild" about
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:03A
Capitol Report
EDUCATION: Senators approved a plan to put an extra $105 million into public school budgets to head off teacher furloughs despite opposition from a handful of Republicans who said the money should be used for tax breaks, reserves or reducing state debt
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:02A
College notes
High school juniors and seniors can apply for the camp, which costs $25 and lets students learn about the music, media and artistic expressions of the Spanish-speaking world. The camp, put together by SC State's Department of English and Modern
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:02A
Malpractice lawsuits in Pennsylvania continue to decline
Pennsylvania law holds that if a jury finds a company or doctor liable — even 1 percent — the company or doctor could have to pay an entire multimillion-dollar verdict if other defendants cannot pay. The proposed Fair Share Act, which passed the state
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:02A
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