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Trial of former Beaverton teacher accused of possessing child porn moves to
The trial of a former Beaverton math teacher accused of possessing child porn is being moved to federal court, the Multnomah County District Attorney's Office said. Logan Storm, a former teacher at Stoller Middle School, was taken by federal agents
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:04P
In Search Of Carbon Copies
where among other highlights he offers a gratifyingly coherent explanation of California's electricity deregulation debacle a decade ago, during which the state suffered rolling blackouts and the bankruptcy of major utility companies.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:03P
State attorneys general join suit on AT&T/T-Mobile
Seven state attorneys general — not from Kansas or Missouri — have joined the US Department of Justice's antitrust lawsuit to block AT&T Inc.'s proposed $39 billion purchase of T-Mobile USA Inc. The attorneys general represent California, Illinois,
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:03P
From the Experts: Seize the Day
Unfortunately for law firms, the future of the legal industry will actually be presided over by the general counsel of the largest 5 percent of corporations, who among them control more than half of the $100 billion US corporate legal services market.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:03P
Secrecy for Carmen's son
Callaghan asked Justice Rebecca Ellis to appoint him a litigation guardian for his son and grant injunctions to stop publication of any photographs or information which might identify where Jack lives. In an affidavit to the court, Callaghan said he
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:03P
Rock County considers change to slow/no wake levels on Rock River
At Lake Koshkonong, flood action stage is 9 feet. That's 1½ feet higher than the town of Fulton's slow/no-wake recommendation of 7½ feet. Town of Fulton Chairman Evan Sayre said he plans to attend Monday's committee meeting. Sayre said he's heard from
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:03P
Family minister slams proposal on rapists marrying victims
The family and social policies minister has denounced as “unacceptable” a jurist's suggestion to help speed up Turkey's sluggish justice system by reinstating a law that acquitted convicted rapists if they agreed to marry their victims.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:02P
Drug-affected driver Richelle Varney fined $500 for killing Guy Carlsen
In his judgment, Justice Toner also banned Varney from driving for five months after she pleaded guilty to driving while drugged. But the decision has enraged Ms Davis, who said it was unbelievable that the court had virtually ignored Varney's drug use
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:02P
HC divided over rent controller's jurisdiction
Last year, a single bench of Justice UD Salvi held that the rent controller had no jurisdiction to allow the amendment application filed before it in the Pandurang Timblo Industries case. "Thus, it can very well be seen that the law has not conferred
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:02P
Judge expected to render decision Monday for woman ordered back to Mexico
Ian Demers, a counsel for Justice Canada, made the observations as part of the federal government's arguments against staying deportation proceedings against Paola Ortiz, who says she fled Mexico to Canada in 2006 to escape physical abuse at the hands
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:02P
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