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SUV drags bicycle rider in hit-and-run crash
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Madison police say an SUV driver struck and dragged a bicyclist, then sped off when she realized what had happened. A police report says the collision occurred Tuesday morning. Witnesses say the driver seemed not to realize she
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:05P
Tractor trailer accident in Chester
Workers attempt to flip a truck right-side up after the eastbound Route 10 grain tractor trailer was hit by an oncoming oil tractor trailer on Wednesday, according to police. The trailer flipped on its side when it was hit. No injuries were reported,
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:05P
Work-insurance choice challenged
Employers could soon choose from more than just the Government-owned Accident Compensation Corporation as workplace insurer, but that won't guarantee lower premiums and better service, opponents say. Yesterday ACC Minister Nick Smith announced,
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:04P
ACC strategy pleases no-one
Vero's executive general manager of new ventures Nigel Edmiston said his company - which is owned by the Australian SunCorp Group - had done some planning on entering the workplace insurance market but that the government's proposal "wasn't
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:04P
Chicago company plans to reopen Charles City chicken plant
A US bankruptcy judge approved the $2.7 million bid on Friday. The plant's new owners say they'll have a workforce of 100 employees within a few months, aiming to have 250 on the payroll by next year. The new company's initial plans call for all of the
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:04P
Repeat DWI offender Dean Tuszynski sentenced to life in prison
Defense lawyer William Balduf argued against the persistent sentence by noting all the counseling, treatment and educational programs Tuszynski had completed in prison and on parole in the past. Both Bednarski and Aloi noted Balduf's argument seemed to
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:04P
Repeat DWI offender Dean Tuszynski sentenced to life in prison
Defense lawyer William Balduf argued against the persistent sentence by noting all the counseling, treatment and educational programs Tuszynski had completed in prison and on parole in the past. Both Bednarski and Aloi noted Balduf's argument seemed to
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:04P
BBB warns of vehicle service contracts
TUCSON - The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers of "worthless service contracts" sold with vehicles, which often do not cover many repairs, but are sold as a pretense to save money on auto repairs. A BBB study shows that consumers have filed
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:04P
BBB warns of vehicle service contracts
TUCSON - The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers of "worthless service contracts" sold with vehicles, which often do not cover many repairs, but are sold as a pretense to save money on auto repairs. A BBB study shows that consumers have filed
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:04P
Home affairs to study refugee report
Passop raised concerns about number of people left unassisted in light of new amendments to the Immigration Act, which allow for jail terms for undocumented immigrants. Mamoepa said once these changes had been written into law, they would help the
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:04P
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