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Pastrick claims he got no benefit from Sidewalks scheme
Schultz tauch@post-trib.com May 24, 2011 04:48PM Former East Chicago Mayor Robert Pastrick continues to argue in a new filing that most of the $108 million a federal judge said he had to pay to the state and city should be dismissed in bankruptcy.
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:50P
Ticket-Fixing Cops Could Foil Another Prosecution!
In this case the scandal has been deployed in a four-year-old DWI case in the Bronx where both the arresting officer and an officer who gave the accused a breathalyzer test have been implicated in the scandal. The ongoing probe into more than 400
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:50P
Why I grudgingly voted DA
Workers are out early in the morning cleaning the streets; disaster management is on the ball; traffic control has improved; roads are being built and fixed, and some form of law and order prevails. Gone is the mismanagement of the past;
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:48P
Jury has no verdict after eight hours of deliberation in Kerrigan trial
By Globe Staff WOBURN -- A Middlesex Superior Court jury deliberated for eight hours today without reaching a verdict in the manslaughter and assault and battery case against Mark Kerrigan, who is accused of killing his father, Daniel,
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:47P
Colorado state senator cited after fatal crash
Suzanne Williams cited with 3 traffic misdemeanors after fatal Texas crash (AP) -- Texas troopers say a Colorado state senator involved in a head-on collision that killed a pregnant woman has been cited with three misdemeanor traffic violations.
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:47P
Trader threw phone away to hide evidence--NY trial
Plate said Zvi Goffer, 34, gave prepaid phones to him and others to discuss purported corporate secrets. "I threw it away after I saw Raj Rajaratnam got arrested," Plate said under questioning by prosecutor Andrew Fish. When Fish asked Plate why he
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:47P
PM Scanner Traffic — 5.24.11
1:35 pm Woman reports her sister-in-law sold her ring after she moved out of her place. 1:34 pm Man suffers bad head gash & uncontrolled bleeding in fall in 1100 block of Park Place/CdA. 1:20 pm Caller reports a wanted person can be found in 1800 block
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:46P
Michigan Gov. Opposes Adopting Arizona-Style Immigration Law
DETROIT—Michigan governor Rick Snyder would oppose the state's adopting, HB 4305, an Arizona-style immigration law, introduced in Michigan legislature in February, reports Arab American News. At an annual Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce convening
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:46P
Castle Rock mom accused of killing kids filed for bankruptcy
AP DENVER — A Colorado mother accused of killing her two children was going through divorce and bankruptcy proceedings when she allegedly called police to tell them she was committing suicide, according to court documents.
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:46P
Trader threw phone away to hide evidence - NY trial
David Plate was the third government witness who pleaded guilty in the sweeping case to testify against former Galleon trader Zvi Goffer, his brother Emanuel Goffer and Michael Kimelman at their Manhattan federal court trial. Plate said Zvi Goffer, 34,
Updated: 05/24/2011 05:46P
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