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Agency challenges order to release workers' compensation details
The Central Management Services filed a lawsuit in Cook County to block the release of records sought by the Belleville News-Democrat. Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madison has ordered the records be made public. At issue are millions of dollars in
Updated: 05/25/2011 06:31A
Lawyer: Firefighter's marriage transgender widow to be voided
The judge will rule in a lawsuit filed by the Araguz's mother that the ex-wife also joined. The suit claimed Nikki Araguz should receive no benefits because she was born a man and Texas doesn't recognize same-sex marriages.
Updated: 05/25/2011 06:31A
DUI suspect to be released from jail with conditions
O'Neil had a blood alcohol content three times the legal limit and was driving her 4-year old son to school when South Burlington police stopped her car, Chittenden County State's Attorney TJ Donovan said. Prosecutors charged her with driving under the
Updated: 05/25/2011 06:28A
Prison sentence 'discounts' are still planned
Despite the recent problems when the Justice Secretary Ken Clarke discussed cutting prison sentences by up to 50 per cent for offenders who pleaded guilty, the government is pushing ahead with the plans which it insisted would deliver ''more effective
Updated: 05/25/2011 06:28A
Neighbor fight over unleashed dog leads to Jefferson County civil suit
A Beaumont man has filed a lawsuit against his neighbor, alleging the neighbor's unleashed dog attacked his three-pound Yorkie while he was riding his bike in their neighborhood. Dave Ryan/The Enterprise Photo: Dave Ryan / BE With a small break in her
Updated: 05/25/2011 06:26A
CCR Launches Lawsuit In Connection With Last Year's Raid of Flotilla Bound to Gaza
New York – PNN - Nearly one year after Israeli commandos stormed an aide flotilla that was in international waters and bound for Gaza, The CCR, the Center for Constitutional Rights has launched a Freedom of Information lawsuit. The lawsuit was launched
Updated: 05/25/2011 06:26A
Women “Breeze” into cycling
Natalie Justice, Network Manager at British Cycling, said: “Currently only two per cent of women cycle regularly compared to six per cent of men yet we know that nearly one million women would like the opportunity to get out on their bikes and
Updated: 05/25/2011 06:26A
IMAGE GALLERY: Missing Children in Massachusetts
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children According to the Department of Justice, every year hundreds of thousands upon of kids are reported missing across the country. Some run away, some are abducted. And many have never been found.
Updated: 05/25/2011 06:25A
So far so good for Pools
That's the early verdict on Mick Wadsworth's close-season at Hartlepool United. Not only has he signed Nobby Solano and james Poole, to add experience and youth to his squad, but he has also managed to keep the players he considers to be backbone of
Updated: 05/25/2011 06:24A
Stinky immigration enforcement in Texas
Local police are dispatched to sweep up anyone they suspect might be an illegal immigrant, perhaps using brown skin and Spanish accents as evidence. In Texas, the legislation — which was temporarily derailed but is likely to be reintroduced — is more
Updated: 05/25/2011 06:23A
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