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Polk County agribusiness files for bankruptcy
A Polk County agricultural business, which farms 8000 acres in the mid-Willamette Valley, has sought bankruptcy protection. Blaming a downturn in the grass seed market and pressure from a lender, Olsen Agricultural Enterprises LLC on Wednesday filed
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:16A
Police who died are honored by House
OSP Sgt. John Burright, who was severely injured in the crash, since has retired. On Dec. 12, 2008, Oregon State Police senior trooper Bill Hakim and Woodburn police Capt. Thomas Tennant were killed when they were inspecting a bomb inside a Woodburn
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:16A
I Was Not Slapped Twice: Tony Aidoo
of Parliament (MP) for Lower Manya disclosed that the NDC government under the leadership of President Mills had failed to give justice to Dr. Tony Aidoo who was assaulted by a security officer at the time when former President Kufuor was in power.
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:16A
Kelley Drye & Warren | The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel Interviews Partner
In The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel article, "What's Happening in the Heartland: Business and Law in the Midwest," partner Andrew W. Pillsbury discusses current trends, policies and developments in businesses in the Midwest.
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:16A
Prison Consultant says that Blago needs an Incarcervention!
“Blago is everything that is wrong with our criminal justice system” says Feldman. First and foremost he shows just how unwisely the US spends our money on criminal prosecution's that have gone off track. Remember, that last summer Blago faced a
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:16A
State contract investigation clears four of wrongdoing
The case prompted controversy and headlines, largely because of Hayes' role in it and partly because attorneys for Long have accused an Oregon Justice Department senior lawyer of breaking ethical rules with his actions during the initial state inquiry.
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:15A
HC grants bail to Shahabuddin
Justice Sheema Ali Khan allowed Shahabuddin''s application for bail after hearing his counsel Shakeel Ahmed Khan and the counsel for the state. Shahabuddin was named in the case relating to a shootout at a petrol pump in which one Yogendra Pandey was
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:15A
SC House could vote to send bill limiting lawsuit payouts to Gov. Haley's desk
AP COLUMBIA, SC — South Carolina legislators could send a measure limiting lawsuit payouts to Gov. Nikki Haley. The House could give final legislative approval Thursday. A compromise worked out in the Senate would limit most punitive awards to $500000
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:14A
Mladic trial to begin on Friday
By IB Times Staff Reporter | June 2, 2011 6:09 AM EDT After evading justice for 16 years, Ratko Mladic, the brain behind the horrendous Srebrenica massacre will appear before the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)on Friday
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:12A
Azerbaijan files twice as few appeals to European Court
A collegial session presided by Minister of Justice and head of Judicial and Legal Council Fikrat Mammadov has been held at Ministry Justice. According to the news service for the Ministry of Justice, it was noted at the session that as a continuation
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:12A