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Six years after firing, former Hawley, Minn., police chief sues to clear name
New revelations in a federal lawsuit this summer could help him set the record straight. HAWLEY, Minn. — Six years after he was fired as this city's police chief, Mark Hanson is still waging a court battle to clear his name.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:26A
<b>EDITORIAL Driving us crazy: Study shows driver's license laws for teens not
Most studies have also linked graduated licensing programs with a decline in fatal crash rates among young teens, but evidence on effects in older teens is mixed. One factor that may be causing more fatal crashes is the number of young people who
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:26A
Plane in Reno crash had been modified for speed
“We're not saying they did something right or wrong in this accident,” Williams said. “We look at all angles in every accident investigation we do.” RENO, Nev. — The World War II-era plane that plummeted into an air-race crowd like a missile bore
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:25A
New law empowers New York
The Legislature's adopting and Governor Cuomo's signing of the Power NY Law is a critical step toward creating a positive business environment, fostering economic growth, and ensuring the future of the state's electric system reliability.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:24A
California man killed in I-80 crash Sept. 17
Allen, who was also not wearing a seatbelt, was cited for a host of violations in the crash, including failure to carry insurance, not wearing a seatbelt, failure to have a driver license, no valid vehicle registration, failure to maintain her vehicle
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:24A
Community Foundation Makes Grant to Support HOME's Community Housing Center
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo has made a $28000 grant to Housing Opportunities Made Equal in support of HOME's innovative Community Housing Center. Born out of the settlement of the class-action lawsuit Comer v.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:24A
Former Bellingham pilot, wife die in Reno air show
a round-the world flight by two young men to raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society. "He was very well liked," said Singh, president of Aviation Research Corp. who learned of the news while traveling in London. "This is tragic." RENO PLANE CRASH.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:24A
Disabilities fair set for Saturday
Interpreter services for the deaf and hearing impaired will be available, as well as Spanish language interpretation. For more information, or to register, go to nswcfcu.org. This event is sponsored by NSWC Federal Credit Union.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:24A
Urgent new law after Urewera case
"This has significant implications for law and order in New Zealand." It could impact on up to 40 current trials underway and 50 poilice operations, including some serious criminal offending. The law change would not affect the outcome of the Ureweras
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:23A
Call for Ngcobo to head arms deal inquiry
But President Jacob Zuma 's spokesman Mac Maharaj told Business Day yesterday that a Sunday Times report that Judge Ngcobo was last week approached by Mr Zuma's office for his services to head the commission into SA's controversial multibillion-rand
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:23A