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Bradley coach seeks dismissal of lawsuit
By DAVE REYNOLDS The attorney of new Bradley men's basketball coach Geno Ford has asked an Ohio judge to dismiss the $1.2 million breach of contract lawsuit filed against his client by Kent State University. In Portage County court documents filed last
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:01A
Hero Helps Women In Accident
OCEAN CITY -- A potential tragedy was averted last week during a two-vehicle crash on Coastal Highway when a Good Samaritan on the scene jumped in to help two elderly victims trapped in an overturned minivan until emergency services arrived.
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:01A
DOJ is not asking judge to step down
Madison -- The Department of Justice will not ask a judge to step aside in a lawsuit over a plan to limit collective bargaining for public workers. Dane County Judge Peter Anderson told the department Wednesday
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:00A
DOJ is not asking judge to step down
Madison -- The Department of Justice will not ask a judge to step aside in a lawsuit over a plan to limit collective bargaining for public workers. Dane County Judge Peter Anderson told the department Wednesday
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:00A
Give a Pint Get a Pint and Hurricane Season in Hawaii
donors who give a pint of blood receive a pint of what? 2. Hawaii's hurricane season began on June 1. When does it end? 3. On June 2, 1903, the Honolulu Symphony performed its first concert. How many years later did the Symphony file for bankruptcy?
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:00A
High Frequency Trading Can Hurt
In the "flash crash" of May 6 last year a high-frequency trader's thumb supposedly got stuck on the keyboard and the S&P stock market index crashed 1000 points. It didn't happen quite like that, as we'll see, but the main thing is that high-frequency
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:00A
woman sues over injuries in police custody
A North Huntingdon woman alleges she suffered a concussion while in police custody last year when a township cruiser struck a deer as she wore handcuffs but not a seat belt, according to a lawsuit filed on Thursday.
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:00A
Justice Department division meets with BCS
By AP WASHINGTON — The Justice Department's antitrust division will meet with the BCS this summer, following up on concerns the department raised with the NCAA about college football's postseason format. Bowl Championship Series executive director Bill
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:00A
Mets have Reyes dilemma on deck
Facing a $1 billion lawsuit because of their business with Bernard Madoff, the cash-strapped owners of the New York Mets have another dilemma on deck: what to do about Reyes? The speedy shortstop is hitting .333 and can become a free agent after the
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:00A
People in the News
In his new role, Mr. Wright will provide unified leadership for marketing, sales and operations across the company's entire business. The creation of the COO role is the latest step in the company's evolution to further refine and streamline its
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:00A