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Kyron investigation to transition to more technical focus
The FBI, Department of Justice, the district attorney's office and the sheriff's office will keep working on the case but other agencies, including the Portland Police Bureau will no longer be involved. The focus will be on technology-based forensics,
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:10P
Iowa AG sues central Iowa contractor for fraud
The lawsuit seeks to stop Timothy Marlow, his wife Megan Troyer and their company, IQ Renovation, from soliciting any more contracting and renovation business through advertising, telemarketing and trade shows. It comes after Marlow, an owner of the
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:10P
Family Farm Defenders: Monsanto's failure to provide binding legal covenant to
Soon after the March filing of the lawsuit, Monsanto issued a statement saying they would not assert their patents against farmers who suffer "trace" amounts of transgenic contamination. In response, and in the hope the matter could be resolved out of
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:10P
Indigenous grandmothers visit Capital City
Grandmothers from around the globe are in Montpelier this week promoting peace and social justice. The women are participating in the capital city's Council of All Beings. The 3-day event is designed to look at how people from across the world can work
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:10P
Chief justice acknowledges difficulties facing sector
Luanda, – Justice sector in Angola is facing a very difficult moment, due to the deficit of magistrates, says the chief justice of the Supreme Court, Cristiano Andr, Angop has learnt. In his opinion, this deficit is not only recorded at higher level
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:09P
Plan Advances to Convert Ellicott City Superfresh Store to Shoppers Food
(or A&P) is subject to approval by a federal bankruptcy court in White Plains, NY. A hearing to approve the sale is scheduled for June 14. A&P, which operates more than 300 stores in the mid-Atlantic region, entered bankruptcy court in late 2010,
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:09P
Judge Clears Crystal Cathedral Sale Plan
(Source: United Press International) - California's Crystal Cathedral can sell its land without interference from creditors, a federal bankruptcy judge says.US Bankruptcy Judge Robert Kwan
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:09P
Talking, texting banned on bikes
Imagine a rider on the road, in traffic, barely in control — texting; even in parks and on bike paths it puts other users at risk. As a long time resident of New York City, it was a common sight for me to see people gabbing on their phones while riding
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:09P
Berwyn man nabbed for DUI, license suspended since 1985
There he consented to blood and urine testing for DUI. Estrada was found to be driving on a revoked license for three past DUI convictions, the latest of which he was to appear in court for Wednesday. The Cook County State's Attorney's Office approved
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:08P
UN: Britain's Digital Economy Act Violates Human Rights
In his report, he flagged the controversial provision within the Digital Economy Act (DEA), that could potentially cut off music and film pirates from the Internet, as a violation of our right to free expression. “While blocking and filtering measures
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:08P