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Tenn. gov. signs 'gender identity' repeal
The new Tennessee law applies to all cities but its immediate impact is felt on Nashville, which had passed an ordinance in April that opponents said was anti-business and anti-religious liberty. The ordinance applied to any business that had a
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:07P
Huachuca City woman arrested for drugs after traffic stop
(KGUN9-TV) - Cochise County deputies have arrested 30-year-old Michelle Brewer on several drug charges. According to a media release from Cochise County, deputies conducted a traffic stop on a 2003 Toyota Tacoma truck on Highway 186 near mile post 329.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:07P
Land of Delinquents
Illinois senator Mark Kirk is one of the leading voices in Washington calling for a new law that would let states declare bankruptcy. It's not hard to see why such a law might appeal to him. As a January JP Morgan research note put it, Illinois is “in
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:07P
No Quick Verdict In Trial Of Nancy Kerrigan's Brother
Woburn, MA -- Jurors in the Massachusetts manslaughter trial of Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan's brother have finished their second day of deliberations without reaching a verdict. Mark Kerrigan is charged in the 2010 death of his 70-year-old father,
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:06P
Albany police spokesman to return to work Friday
In a statement released Tuesday afternoon, Deputy Chief Steven Reilly said Miller has pleaded guilty to internal departmental charges stemming from his March 18 DWI arrest. Reilly said the department is barred by law from discussing what those charges
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:06P
Fort Collins Officer Strikes, Seriously Injures Cyclist
At the time of the collision, the intersection traffic lights were in flash mode. Brubaker faced a flashing red light on Elizabeth, which motorists must obey like a stop sign under state law, said police traffic Sgt. Joel Tower.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:05P
Downtown Des Moines location for immigration facility inappropriate, city says
The law enforcement agency is currently located in the Neal Smith Federal Building, but it appears to have outgrown its space. In November, a plan to open an ICE facility in an Urbandale warehouse was rejected by that city's Planning and Zoning
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:05P
NJ Motorsports Park first bidder in place; bankruptcy hearing in two months
By Jim Cook Jr. / The News of Cumberland County MILLVILLE — The New Jersey Motorsports Park (NJMP) will emerge from bankruptcy following a court hearing in Camden on July 14, according to a release from the Brownstein Corporation.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:04P
Three Firms Reprise Roles on Chrysler Refinancing
Chrysler exited bankruptcy two years ago in a section 363 sale to Italian automaker Fiat, the United Auto Workers, and the US and Canadian governments. Now the company is paying $5.9 billion to the US Treasury and $1.7 billion to Export Development
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:03P
HC spares abetment to suicide charge
MUMBAI: A trial court had held Ratan Jagzap guilty of cruelty to his wife after she committed suicide after finding out a few days before her death that her husband was living with another woman. But it acquitted him of the charge of driving
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:03P