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Effort to put red-light cameras to vote in Monroe is scrambling for signatures
MONROE -- Efforts to ban traffic enforcement cameras in Monroe are lagging behind some expectations. Backers of Monroe Initiative No. 1 now say they're doubling efforts to get enough signatures
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:04A
Florida's new minimum wage of $7.31 per hour goes into effect Wednesday
A lawsuit filed on behalf of four individual workers and three groups representing low-wage employees claimed Florida's Agency for Workforce Innovation violated the state constitution by keeping minimum wage at the $7.25 federal rate, where it was last
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:04A
Robespierre's Notes Sold, Then "Preempted" by France at Sotheby's Auction
Robespierre can be seen, at least by his defenders, as an idealist, someone who believed that terror was actually justice used to defend the downtrodden of society. His justification of the means is similar to that of today's terrorists,
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:04A
Privasoft Announces the Release of FOIAPro
Using this solution, all FOIA teams across the country will be able to produce their Annual FOIA Report mandated by Department of Justice (DOJ) efficiently, accurately and on time. This online Annual FOIA Reporting solution is specifically aimed at
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:04A
The Next Bubble Is About to Burst: College Grads Face Dwindling Jobs and
New legislation, introduced last week in the House and Senate, would attempt to put a bit of control on those private lenders, restoring the bankruptcy rules so that private student loans may be discharged through bankruptcy. Currently, private as well
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:03A
Navarrette: The US deportation machine
No doubt, the people at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency are good at their jobs. But what's their secret? Two words: Secure Communities. When first unveiled in 2008, the program was marketed to local governments and law enforcement
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:03A
Justices toss suit targeting Ashcroft
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court, unanimously throwing out a lawsuit against former Attorney General John Ashcroft from someone arrested but never used as a “material witness” in a terrorism case, has now erected a broad shield protecting the government
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:03A
Phil Ivey Boycotts WSOP & Files Lawsuit
Phil Ivey, long considered one of the best poker players in the world, is boycotting this year's World Series of Poker (WSOP) as part of a lawsuit he filed against Tiltware. Tiltware is the software and marketing company behind online poker giant Full
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:02A
California list shows who owes the most unpaid taxes
Also on the list is Roseville developer Abe Alizadeh, who once commanded a billion-dollar Jack in the Box franchise business before his fortune dissolved into bankruptcy. He owed more than $1.5 million in sales and use tax. Auburn Associates No.
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:01A
Wynantskill Dunkin' Donuts settles sexual harassment lawsuit
WYNANTSKILL, NY - A Dunkin' Donuts franchise store in Wynantskill is paying $290000 to settle a lawsuit after a manager was charged with sexually harassing some of the female employees. The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:01A
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