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Report: War on drugs 'has failed'
COM STAFF Efforts by governments to fight illegal drug traffic around the world have not succeeded, but the effort has had "devastating consequences for individuals and societies," according to a new report by a panel that included several prominent
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:35P
Arizona shootings involve divorce case
Attorney Amanda Taylor tells The Associated Press that shooting victim Jerrold Shelley represented the ex-wife of 73-year-old Carey Hal Dyess of Yuma. Yuma police say Dyess shot and killed Shelley in Shelley's downtown law office.
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:35P
Local Law Enforcement Ready to Enforce New Immigration Law
Officers say if a person is stopped and they can't produce proper identification, then federal immigration officials will be called. Officers will be required to check a national database that will verify if a person is here illegally.
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:35P
Local Law Enforcement Ready to Enforce New Immigration Law
Officers say if a person is stopped and they can't produce proper identification, then federal immigration officials will be called. Officers will be required to check a national database that will verify if a person is here illegally.
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:35P
Wings' Redmond to receive broadcasting award from Hall of Fame
With all of the talk lately regarding our justice system and the need for competent defense... Michigan has a vital economic opportunity in a new Detroit-Windsor crossing. Red Wings broadcaster Mickey Redmond, on Feb. 29, 2000.
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:35P
Barack Obama to visit Toledo, touts auto industry turnaround
From June 2009 — when Chrysler was coming out of bankruptcy and GM was going in — to April of this year, the auto manufacturing industry as a whole added 76000 jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retail jobs selling cars,
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:34P
US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Received $1.2 Million in Advance
The memoirs of US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor reportedly garnered the Justice more than $1 million, according to the Associated Press. The book, which will be simultaneously released in both English and Spanish, will detail her life from her
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:34P
Inquest delay raises questions
The secretive suspension of the Ashley Smith inquest, like so many aspects of our justice system, is evocative of the Family Compact and of cliquish elitism. Authority figures who presume to know better than the rest of us, like our current
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:34P
Investigation of Orland Police Chief Paula Carr Moves Forward
Poczobut says it is also the city's understanding the State Department of Justice is currently considering whether to conduct a criminal investigation. Chief Carr sent out a written statement Tuesday. She said she borrowed $1300 from the K-9
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:34P
No decision yet on retrial for Valparaiso man accused of vandalizing business
I would have preferred a verdict,” Deputy Prosecutor Andrew Bennett said. “It was a difficult case. There were a lot of issues. I don't fault the jury for coming back hung.” Defense Attorney Anthony Bertig said, “I would have preferred a 'not guilty'
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:33P
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