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ACLU sues to stop new elections law
ACLU Florida argues in the suit filed Friday that the changes in election law must first be approved by the federal Justice Department to ensure that they aren't discriminatory. The law created tighter restriction on groups that conduct voter
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:34P
ACLU sues to stop new elections law
ACLU Florida argues in the suit filed Friday that the changes in election law must first be approved by the federal Justice Department to ensure that they aren't discriminatory. The law created tighter restriction on groups that conduct voter
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:34P
Surprise early start to Anthony Sowell trial
Court spokesman, Greg Popovich, apologized for the move but said the jury orientation was necessary in the interest of justice. He added security was a key concern but did not say whether any specific threats had been made.
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:34P
Tribune creditors sue ex-shareholders for billions
"One of the industry's most highly leveraged buy-outs -- lined the pockets of Tribune's former shareholders with $8.5 billion in cash at the expense of Tribune's creditors and precipitated Tribune's careen into bankruptcy," said Deutsche Bank Trust
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:34P
Tribune creditors sue ex-shareholders for billions
"One of the industry's most highly leveraged buy-outs -- lined the pockets of Tribune's former shareholders with $8.5 billion in cash at the expense of Tribune's creditors and precipitated Tribune's careen into bankruptcy," said Deutsche Bank Trust
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:34P
Prospective jurors arrive early in surprise move in Cleveland trial in
Court administrator Greg Popovich apologized for the move but says the proceeding was necessary in the interests of justice. Questioning of prospective jurors begins Monday, as originally announced. Popovich says security was a key concern,
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:33P
Rehbeerg Seeks Settlement in Fire Suit
By , 06-03-11 HELENA – A Montana congressman is seeking a settlement in a lawsuit against his hometown for the way it handled a wildfire on his land. The suit is unfolding amid the biggest campaign of Rep. Denny Rehberg's career as he challenges
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:33P
Rehberg lawyer seeks settlement in wildfire lawsuit
Denny Rehberg's lawyer says he is seeking a settlement in the lawsuit against Billings for the way the city handled a wildfire on Rehberg Ranch Estates. The case has largely laid dormant since Rehberg and his wife Jan filed the lawsuit last July.
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:33P
Quorum Court justices table 2 items at meeting
Justice Kim Virden said the committee recommended the county civil attorney option. The item was tabled by a vote of 9-4, with Justices David Rollans, Kim Virden, Shirley Chisum and Philip Haney voting against the motion. Toward the end of the meeting,
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:33P
John Edwards Charged for Alleged Role in Scheme to Violate Federal Campaign
“The US Attorney's Office and the Department of Justice are committed to the prosecution of individuals who abuse the very system of which they seek to become a part.” “Public servants are held to the same laws as everyone else in this country.
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:33P
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