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Champaign man gets 25 years in DUI case as Class X felon
Assistant State's Attorney Andrea Bergstrom said a Champaign County sheriff's deputy stopped Dalton for speeding on US 45 near Church Street. He smelled of alcohol, had bloodshot and glassy eyes, and an open 24-ounce beer can in his vehicle.
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:21P
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Inc. settles lawsuit
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Inc. has settled its lawsuit against a Kentucky entity that took on the name of "Little Sturgis Rally." The group will be required to change both its corporate and trade name. The Sturgis, Ky. group will no longer be able to
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:21P
ARMS Unveils 'Bankruptcy Locator'
NEW YORK, May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ARMS (Accounts Receivable Management Solutions), an affiliated company of Information Clearinghouse, Inc., announced this week the launch of its latest credit management tool the "Chapter 11 Daily" Bankruptcy
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:21P
CRYOPORT, INC. FILES (8-K) Disclosing Change in Directors or Principal
Ms. Muller was part of the team from Redux Holdings, Inc., a public company, that acquired Naturade and brought it out of bankruptcy. From November 2004 to August 2006, Ms. Muller was the co-owner of Cerius Interim Executive Solutions, which delivers
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:20P
Oklahoma AG files suit against EPA over haze plan
By SEAN MURPHY Leave a comment OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt has filed a federal lawsuit against the US Environmental Protection Agency, challenging the agency's denial of a state plan to reduce regional haze in the
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:20P
Some Glimmers of Hope on the Tort Reform Front
"I think it's promising," Mr. Fullenbaum told Medscape Medical News. "We're certainly supportive of anything that we think will bring fairness and balance to medical liability reform." But he isn't convinced that personal injury lawyers might actually
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:19P
Stop antibiotics in livestock feed, Natural Resources Defense Council lawsuit
WEST MICHIGAN — Questioning the safety of antibiotics in animal feed, a lawsuit filed in New York last week against the Food and Drug Administration called for a ban on the practice. The Natural Resources Defense Council joined other consumer advocacy
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:19P
Aldine drilling services company sues River Oaks business over $279903
Aldine company Allis Chambers Directional Drilling Services filed a lawsuit on May 27 against Marvin Markman and Valerie Markman, doing business as EH Energy, of River Oaks, alleging breach of contract.
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:19P
Critics of Ariz. legislator who sponsored immigration law file petitions to
PAUL DAVENPORT AP PHOENIX — Critics of an Arizona legislator who sponsored the state's controversial immigration law have filed petitions to force a recall election for the Mesa Republican. The requirement to do so is 7756 voter signatures from Senate
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:19P
Is It Time to Worry About Cell Phones Causing Brain Cancer?
Scientists say that the number of cell phone users is large and growing, particularly among young adults and children. Today, there are about five billion mobile phone users across the globe representing nearly three-quarters of the world's population,
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:18P