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Suit challenges Ariz. plan to cut Medicaid program
The lawsuit filed Monday with the Arizona Supreme Court by opponents contends that the bulk of the plan reduction to reduce enrollment by at least 130000 people violates a state constitutional protection for a voter-approved law that broadened
Updated: 05/23/2011 02:09P
Police log for May 22
Terrence Mosley, 23, 5137 Ford Road, Greenwood, burglary of a dwelling, grand theft, resisting arrest with violence, fleeing a law enforcement officer at high speed, leaving the scene of an accident with injury, leaving the scene of an accident with
Updated: 05/23/2011 02:07P
New York's smoking ban extended to parks and beaches
A new sign has just been posted opposite his cart that proclaims: "No smoking in the Park" (it's written in English, Spanish and Chinese though Yon Tao obviously hadn't seen it). Matin said he thought the ban a good thing to protect children from harm,
Updated: 05/23/2011 02:07P
DREAM Act returns to Senate
If the president is serious about helping the economy and putting Americans back to work, it's time for him to start enforcing our immigration laws.” However, UCLA recently released a report stating that if the estimated 2.1 million DREAM Act eligible
Updated: 05/23/2011 02:05P
Bond set, lawsuit filed over Gold Coast crash
CHICAGO (STMW) - The city and a Dept. of Streets & Sanitation truck driver who allegedly plowed into a crowd of people Saturday in the Gold Coast neighborhood have been sued by the parents and nanny of a toddler injured in the crash.
Updated: 05/23/2011 02:04P
House of the Week
A block away from East Don Parkland — a massive green space with bike and walking trails and the Don River flowing through — this sidesplit is situated on a private crescent that has no throughway traffic.
Updated: 05/23/2011 02:04P
How the cookies crumble
A new law comes into force this month that affects the way businesses can use cookies, the small text files that website operators employ to track user behaviour and traffic patterns. The new law, effective on 26 May 2011, requires that cookies and
Updated: 05/23/2011 02:04P
A sampling of editorials from Iowa newspapers
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the brutal deaths of two Waterloo officers who were gunned down while responding to a loud music call. Police officers placed floral wreaths on the graves of Michael Hoing and Wayne Rice as part of the local
Updated: 05/23/2011 02:03P
WaMu Soars as Company Gets Ready to Emerge from Bankruptcy
The company has been trading over-the-counter generally for a few pennies a share as it winds its way through bankruptcy court. But shares of Washington Mutual, Inc. (WAMUQ), the holding company that owned Washington Mutual Bank, have been on quite a
Updated: 05/23/2011 02:03P
Court orders new trial for former Forsyth Co. sheriff
By AP ATLANTA - A federal appeals court has tossed a $3.6 million verdict against a former sheriff who sent out a barrage of leaflets that falsely painted one of his critics as an ex-con. The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals also ordered a new trial last
Updated: 05/23/2011 02:03P
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