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Japan's PM under pressure to resign over crisis
reporter: the damage, including three nuclear meltdowns, is far worse and more dangerous than anyone knew in the days after the accident. un experts say the government should have been better prepared for the devastating tsunami.
Updated: 06/02/2011 12:03A
Don't expect full repayment from KU ticket scandal defendants
Big-dollar restitution represents the kind of longstanding debt that never goes away, said Kansas City criminal defense lawyer John Osgood. “It's like a student loan or a medical debt,” Osgood said. “It's something that you just get used to.
Updated: 06/02/2011 12:03A
Don't expect full repayment from KU ticket scandal defendants
Big-dollar restitution represents the kind of longstanding debt that never goes away, said Kansas City criminal defense lawyer John Osgood. “It's like a student loan or a medical debt,” Osgood said. “It's something that you just get used to.
Updated: 06/02/2011 12:03A
PM reviews India's disaster preparedness
In India, there was no accident in any of the nuclear facilities in the past. However, there have been incidents of radiation emergency, including the one at Mayapuri, New Delhi last year in which one person died. It has been reported that only 50
Updated: 06/02/2011 12:03A
Between the Lines: Doggett's Darned District Dilemma in Texas
Texas' new Congressional lines must be cleared by the Justice Department for appropriate minority voting power, and the Congressman was quick to declare that the proposed map is in clear violation of the Voting Rights Act. “It's an outrageous map.
Updated: 06/02/2011 12:03A
Legislative notebook: 'Sanctuary cities' bill refiled
Burt Solomons, R-Carrollton, has filed a new version of his immigration enforcement bill. The bill bans law enforcement agencies from setting policies that prohibit officers from asking people they detain whether they are in the country legally.
Updated: 06/02/2011 12:03A
'Like Sparta, We Hold Heroes In High Regard'
To Police Chief Buerger and his police force who gallantly put their lives on the line with EVERY routine traffic stop in an effort to keep our families safe. I say THANK YOU! Today I remember Lake Forest Officers Clyde Merl Spradling 1915,
Updated: 06/02/2011 12:03A
Two young women die in Lyman car accident
A crash in Lyman early Wednesday killed two young women who made their living caring for others, and left behind a host of grieving family members. The York County Sheriff's Office, which is investigating the case,
Updated: 06/02/2011 12:03A
Abbott decision tearing money from suburbia
On the eve of the Supreme Court's decision to order the governor to reverse the cuts to education he made, David Sciarra, executive director of the Newark Education Law Center whose organization keeps fighting for more and more state aid for the 31
Updated: 06/02/2011 12:03A
Crack traded for truck in fatal hit and run
The boy was killed Monday in a hit-and-run accident. Police are still looking for the driver. (Skip Dickstein / Times Union) A memorial set up on 10th Street just north of Renssealer St. in Troy, NY, for Jahvion Perez who was hit and killed by a hit
Updated: 06/02/2011 12:02A
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