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KDOC official retires after years fighting crime
By Ann Marie Bush John Lamb's days of fighting crime in the streets may be over, but he has plenty of memories from his 30-plus years in the criminal justice field to sustain him. Lamb, 60, of Topeka, recently retired as director of enforcement,
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:07P
Lawsuit filed to halt Montana timber project
(AP) — Four conservation groups have filed a lawsuit against the US Forest Service in federal court seeking to halt a 2038-acre logging plan contained in a restoration project for the Lolo National Forest about 10 miles north of Seeley Lake.
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:07P
campaign pushes for immigration reform
Nationally, public opinion polls are mixed toward immigration. A 2010 Washington Post-ABC News poll showed that 58 percent of Americans supported an Arizona-type law that would give police additional powers to check residency papers of suspected
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:07P
Kwantlen Polytechnic University seeks more control in affairs of beleaguered
In a presidential update on the KSA website, Sean “Pac Birdman” Bassi said that in April the executive voted to change its general legal counsel and noted Franson and Kaur's abstentions from matters dealing with the lawsuit because of the “perceived”
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:04P
Review: MISTER TERRIFIC Solo Comic Book Debuts
As I stated in my review of the first full week of DC's new rebooted universe last week, part of the longest-running comic book company's new initiatives was to diversify its universe of books. With that, their relaunch of 52 new books include titles
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:03P
SC diktat to govt on Wagle plea
A single bench of Justice Gyanendra Bahadur Karki issued the order following today's hearing. The bench had issued the order responding to a writ petition that Wagle had filed. Challenging the order of the authorities that declined his 20 per cent
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:03P
'How can there be sadbhavna without justice?'
Human rights activist Dr Binayak Sen took a dig at Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi saying that sadbhavana cannot be generated unless justice is restored. “Whatever happened in Gujarat is very serious and cannot be neglected,” said Dr Sen,
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:01P
Spooks, BBC One, review
Andrew Pettie gives his verdict on the opening episode of the 10th and final series of the BBC One spy drama Spooks. By Andrew Pettie Tonight, as Downton captured hearts and minds with its pomp and period finery, the BBC apologetically wheeled out the
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:01P
Republicans Accuse LightSquared (and FCC) of Milking Political Connections
approving LightSquared despite the protestations of NASA, the Department of Justice, the Department of Trade, and virtually the entire GPS industry who all argue that LightSquared's proposal will cripple GPS systems and threaten national security.
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:00P
Marxists criticize Jayalalithaa for backing for Modi fast
"The Supreme Court direction actually goes a step forward of what has been asked by the victims. The victims have been asking for filing of an FIR against Modi. The Supreme Court has ordered the trial court to proceed on a trial on the basis of a
Updated: 09/18/2011 04:59P