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State employees and Kitzhaber's girlfriend cleared in justice probe
SALEM, Ore. (AP) -- Four state managers have been cleared of wrongdoing in the handling of an Oregon Department of Energy contract. The state Department of Administrative Services announced Wednesday that the four employees
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:29P
Guerena court records released regarding 2009 arrest
Reporter Sergio Avila headed to Eloy Justice court to get the records. The documents show Guerena was arrested for drug possession, having drug paraphernalia and weapon misconduct. 9OYS also has discovered Guerena's wife, Vanessa, paid a $2500 bond to
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:28P
Mayor warns small towns in Nova Scotia on verge of bankruptcy
HALIFAX – The Annapolis Valley town of Bridgetown isn't alone in facing a host of tough financial decisions, says the president of the Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities. Billy Joe MacLean said Wednesday that towns in rural Nova Scotia are struggling,
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:28P
Enough evidence to hold Dairy Barn robbery suspects (6/1)
Judge David Ritchie said prosecutor David Palay introduced ample testimony to warrant holding Roshon Anthony Dumas, 25, and Travelle Q. Pollard and Jamar Marquise Stewart, both 22, for trial on armed robbery with a firearm and obstruction of justice
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:28P
Giles County Ten Commandments lawsuit re-threatened by ACLU, anti-religion group
By WSLS-TV Staff Reports The ACLU of Virginia and the Freedom From Religion Foundation on Wednesday warned that they would sue the Giles County School Board, if it allows a display with the Ten Commandments to be put back up in Giles County Schools.
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:28P
MBIA fraud claim against Credit Suisse dismissed-UPDATE 1
In the 2009 lawsuit, MBIA said that since the transaction closed in April 2007, loans accounting for more than half of the original total loan balance had defaulted, requiring it to make about $296 million in claim payments. MBIA accuses the banking
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:26P
Giles County Ten Commandments lawsuit re-threatended by ACLU, anti-religion group
By WSLS-TV Staff Reports The ACLU of Virginia and the Freedom From Religion Foundation on Wednesday warned that they would sue the Giles County School Board, if it allows a display with the Ten Commandments to be put back up in Giles County Schools.
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:26P
NC House panel supports repealing Racial Justice Act
By a 9-6 vote, the House committee recommended to the full House to repeal the Racial Justice Act, which allows defendants to offer statistical evidence to show race played a key factor in putting a disproportionate number of people from a racial group
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:26P
Ohio's dead man walking will also be talking
Andrew Welsh-Huggins Associated Press COLUMBUS, OHIO—Ohio will make it easier for a condemned inmate who lost his larynx to cancer to make a final statement at his execution, a gesture of flexibility the state argues is one more reason a federal judge
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:26P
Hawaii bankruptcy filings flat in May
Hawaii saw a total of 334 bankruptcy filings in May, down by less than 1 percent from the 336 filings that were recorded in May 2010, according to the US Bankruptcy Court, District of Hawaii. Out of the total number of cases, there were 241 Chapter 7
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:25P
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