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Click It or Ticket crackdown begins
“Many traffic deaths can be prevented if more motorists simply buckle up,” Major Eddie Johnson, commander of the FHP's Troop A, which covers 10 counties in the panhandle. “That is why the Florida Highway Patrol is strongly supporting enhanced
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:55P
Click It or Ticket crackdown begins
“Many traffic deaths can be prevented if more motorists simply buckle up,” Major Eddie Johnson, commander of the FHP's Troop A, which covers 10 counties in the panhandle. “That is why the Florida Highway Patrol is strongly supporting enhanced
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:55P
High Court grants eight orders for possession
EIGHT ORDERS for possession of property were granted at the High Court yesterday, including one against a solicitor who claimed her signature was forged on a loan application. Counsel for Ulster Bank told Ms Justice Elizabeth Dunne it was seeking an
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:55P
Legal action on tender a threat to course, court told
Mr Justice Peter Kelly agreed to the institute's application to fast-track the hearing of a challenge by QDM Capital Ltd, an electrical and mechanical systems installer, Lower Baggot Street, Dublin, to the manner in which a contract for the upgrading
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:55P
P Elliot wind-up petitions pulled
Ms Justice Mary Laffoy was told yesterday William Cox Ireland and Oran Precast, both creditors of P Elliott, wished to withdraw their applications to have the Cavan-based firm put into liquidation. The withdrawals were sought following last week's
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:55P
State defends response to Ryan report
At Ireland's first hearing before the UN Committee Against Torture in Geneva yesterday, Department of Justice secretary general Sen Aylward said human rights were central to Ireland's domestic and foreign policies. He addressed criticism made by
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:55P
Roxy's facing suit for woman's death
Brian Harris filed the lawsuit last week in the Palm Beach circuit court. He's the ex-husband of 39-year-old Jessica Harris, of Lantana, who fell last December from Roxy's Skybar. Harris claims in the suit an adequate railing would have prevented her
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:55P
Medicaid officials review Ind. law, other states' plans blocking funds to
Planned Parenthood argues in a federal lawsuit that statute is unconstitutional. Cockrum also noted that the secretary of the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, which oversees Medicaid in Indiana, said last month that the law could
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:55P
Kentech dispute to go to mediation
Mr Justice Peter Kelly, who earlier this month suggested the sides consider mediation rather than “a battle royal” in court, was told yesterday they had agreed to attempt to mediate their differences. The judge welcomed that decision and granted an
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:55P
Madison360: Paul Soglin's Overture prediction -- 'crash and burn'
A long-time Madisonian, he was a State Journal reporter and editor before taking a business job with Madison Newspapers for six years. He joined the Cap Times in 2006. With Madison360, he offers insights into the Cap Times and CT-fueled sites such as
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:55P
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