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California must reduce prison population, says Supreme Court
"The violations have persisted for years," Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote for the majority. "They remain uncorrected." The court agreed that a prisoner-release plan devised by a three-judge panel is necessary to alleviate the overcrowding.
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:53P
Book sale volunteer reveals her inner strength
It was the result of a curling accident over 30 years ago, when he originally compressed a disk in his neck. It rarely caused problems until it “shattered” that night. Lorne decided he would move into a long-term care facility, where Lynn visits him
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:52P
Colorado ag product tax break signed into law
Hickenlooper signed the bill into law Monday at a business in Sterling. The tax break applies to pesticides, animal medicine and other livestock products that farmers and ranchers buy. A law passed last year suspended those tax exemptions until June 30
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:52P
Colorado ag product tax break signed into law
Hickenlooper signed the bill into law Monday at a business in Sterling. The tax break applies to pesticides, animal medicine and other livestock products that farmers and ranchers buy. A law passed last year suspended those tax exemptions until June 30
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:52P
Anglo seeks 36.3m over unpaid property loans
Anglo claims its first loan to Mr Morrissey was a 3.6 million facility in 2000 to buy a unit at Park West Business Park, Dublin. It claims that facility was restructured by another facility issued in late 2006, to be repaid by January 2008.
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:52P
Govt dumps road trauma centre
But the Government says there was no business case for the proposal and it will not be going ahead. The Opposition's road safety spokesman, James Merlino, says the business case was strong. "A significant amount of work had been done by the TAC to
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:52P
CJP urged to take up lawyers' killing issue
The legal fraternity boycotted proceedings at the Sindh High Court and its subordinate courts against the killing of two lawyer brothers by unidentified persons and demanded of the Chief Justice of Pakistan to take up the issue of lawyers' killings in
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:52P
Woolsey, Thompson oppose tribal status for Wappos
“I don't think it will affect the lawsuit,” he said. “They are blowing everything out of proportion.” The Wappos have no plans for gaming, but they would get the right to open a casino if their lawsuit is successful, he acknowledged.
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:52P
Former justice Wathen nominated for Maine Turnpike Authority board
Paul LePage has nominated a retired chief justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court to lead the Maine Turnpike Authority board. Daniel Wathen served 20 years on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, including 10 years as chief justice.
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:52P
Chicago Prepares for Global Warming Apocalypse
While cities across the country are considering closing libraries, cutting services and even pleading for bankruptcy in order to avoid economic Armageddon, the Windy City is preparing for a global-warming-induced environmental apocalypse.
Updated: 05/23/2011 08:51P
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