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Colorado tax-and-spending limits come under fire
The lawsuit in federal court aims to undo the state's Taxpayers Bill of Rights, commonly known in Colorado as TABOR. The lawsuit contends the initiative is unconstitutional "because it deprives the state and its citizens of effective representative
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:50P
No bail for Chandra, Goenka & 3 ADAG executives
Justice Ajit Bharihoke pointed to the gravity of the accusations and the possibility of the accused trying to interfere with justice while rejecting the petitions, calling all five bail applications “baseless”. Of the five, two are promoters — Sanjay
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:49P
Jail term policy 'money-driven'
Shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan told a Commons debate the plans were "a recipe for disaster". But Justice Secretary Ken Clarke insisted cost-cutting was "not the principle motive for reform". A Labour motion opposing the policy was defeated on
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:49P
4 reported hurt in crash near New Castle
Four injured in multi-vehicle crash: Four people were injured Monday afternoon in a three-vehicle accident near New Castle. The accident partially closed Churchmans Road north of Airport Road. Police say the accident occurred at about 1:25 pm (5/23/11)
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:49P
Motorcyclist dies after accident in St. Charles Township
ST. CHARLES TOWNSHIP – A 57-year-old man died Sunday after authorities say he was thrown from his motorcycle when it struck the rear of a vehicle trying to turn left from northbound Route 25 in
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:49P
Pinconning school board member convicted on one count of sexual assault
Bock is the secretary of the Pinconning Area Schools Board of Education. Bock's trial began Wednesday. Bay County Chief Assistant Prosecutor Nancy E. Borushko argued throughout the proceeding that Bock grabbed the breasts and buttocks of an adult
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:49P
Commentary: Harrisburg, Dauphin County division grows
It also presupposes that the city doesn't have the right, through its mayor and City Council, to come to its own conclusion, even if that conclusion means a Chapter 9 bankruptcy filing. Since Piccola will not respond to inquiries from The Patriot-News,
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:49P
Twitter Outscoops the British Tabloids
Britain's scandal-hungry news media, an outspoken parliamentarian and thousands of ordinary people using the San Francisco-based micro-blogging site Twitter have dealt a body blow to an institution of British justice, flouting a gag order imposed by
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:49P
Pilot injured in helicopter crash near Calling Lake
A pilot was injured in a helicopter crash Monday in the area of Calling Lake, about 200 kilometres north of Edmonton, the second incident in a week. A search and rescue operation was launched soon after a distress beacon was activated on the helicopter
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:49P
Prosser Wins Again
The court will be selected by the Chief Justice and it will be based in Dane County. I expect that this will drag on and on with the hope that it will preclude Prosser being sworn in for another term on August 1 st when he'd take the seat for the next
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:48P
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