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Farmers: Alabama immigration law scaring away workers, could cost millions in
Farmers are asking legislators to make emergency changes to Alabama's tough new law against illegal immigration. Meeting with three lawmakers in rural Cullman County on Monday, farmers said valuable crops are at risk in coming weeks because of a sudden
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:36P
UM freezes book digitizing project after lawsuit
AP ANN ARBOR, Mich.—The University of Michigan says it has committed some serious errors in its legally challenged book digitizing project and is putting new releases on hold. The action follows a copyright infringement suit filed Sept.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:35P
Martha Lessman Katz Joins Gordon, Feinblatt
Baltimore, Maryland -- The law firm of Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander, LLC is pleased to announce that Martha Lessman Katz has joined the Firm as a Member in the Intellectual Property & Technology and Business Law Practice Groups.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:35P
Sioxu City Jury Can't Reach Verdict In Deadly Punch Case
by AP The jury deliberating in the trial of a man charged with delivering a fatal punch to another man last year has failed to reach a verdict. A hung jury was declared Monday in the involuntary manslaughter case of Brad Gregg.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:34P
Illegal aliens fight To keep driver's licenses
The measure was challenged by a well-funded, open borders group that refers to the US government's immigration enforcement effort as racist and xenophobic. In its lawsuit the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) calls the
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:34P
Retired Harvard professor pleads guilty in fatal crash
An 82-year-old retired Harvard professor was sentenced today to six months of house arrest and three years of probation in connection with a fatal traffic accident last year in Newton, Middlesex County District Attorney
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:34P
KTVN Channel 2 - Reno Tahoe News Weather, Video - Senator not always critical
Solyndra filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month and laid off its 1100 employees. The Silicon Valley company was the first renewable-energy company to receive a loan guarantee under a stimulus-law program to encourage green energy
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:33P
Court affirms dismissal of poison-gas lawsuit
(AP) ” A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging the chemical company Alcolac Inc. illegally sold chemical-weapons materials to the Saddam Hussein regime in the 1980s. A three-judge panel of the 4th US Circuit Court of
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:33P
Opponents of stem cell research appeal court loss
AP Opponents of President Barack Obama's stem cell policy who lost a lawsuit aimed at stopping the research are appealing. The lawsuit claimed that research funded by the National Institutes of Health violated a 1996 law that prohibits taxpayer
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:33P
US lawsuits may be limited over UBS rogue trades
As of Monday afternoon, there had been no public announcements of any securities fraud lawsuits filed over the UBS trading losses, although some lawyers said they are keeping their options open. Last Thursday, UBS stunned markets when it announced that
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:33P
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