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New Camping Restrictions at Cherry Lake
Boat-in camping is very popular; however at Cherry Lake, boaters repeatedly use a limited number of primitive campsites heavily impacted by foot traffic, human waste deposits and litter. Most of these campsites slope downhill, directly contributing
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:39P
Conn. immigrant tuition bill faces final action
HARTFORD -- A bill that would allow students without legal immigration status to pay the less expensive in-state tuition at Connecticut's public colleges and universities was facing its final legislative hurdle on Tuesday.
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:38P
5 plead guilty for fraudulently obtaining loans at boat dealership business in
Authorities say the loans turned out to be straw sales and the funds were put to personal use. Prosecutors identified the men as two Mesa brothers, two sons of one of the brothers and another man. They pleaded guilty Monday in US District Court in
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:38P
ArmenBar Convenes Annual Meeting In San Francisco
In attendance throughout the weekend were Zaven V. Sinanian, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge; Amy Hoogasian, Federal Immigration Law Judge; Garo Mardirossian, Immediate Past President of Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles;
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:38P
Oklahoma City Thunder Girl balances love of law, dance
After passing the bar, she said she hopes to practice family and divorce law. And another year with the Thunder Girls would be nice, too. Quillian said she'll try out again this summer: “I feel like I haven't got it out of my system.”
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:37P
5 plead guilty in $5.4M bank fraud scheme in Ariz.
AP Five men have pleaded guilty to defrauding banks out of $5.4 million through a family-owned boat dealership business in Mesa. US Attorney's Office officials say the men defaulted on more than 50 loans filed with 11 lenders. The fraudulent loans were
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:37P
Chinese courts urged to be prudent in use of death penalty
The Chinese legislature amended the Criminal Law in February to reduce the number of crimes punishable by death by 13 to 55, for the first time since the Criminal Law took effect in 1979. The amendment is considered another move by China to limit the
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:35P
China permits less death penalty
China's highest court has decided to give leniency to convicted men and women by reducing the number of executions from this year, said the annual work report of the Supreme People's Court in Beijing. The criminal convicts who the courts feel do not
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:35P
Law enforcement target seat belt violations
The Carroll County Traffic Safety Partnership has announced its participation in the state's 2011 Click It or Ticket enforcement mobilization through June 5. Officers have joined more than 260 state and local law enforcement agencies, including the
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:34P
Airport tunnel decision remains grounded
Several deadlines have already came and passed, but a final verdict remains elusive for the controversial airport tunnel and whether it will be allowed under a planned runway. Nenshi delayed his departure for a trade mission in China on Tuesday to see
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:31P
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