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DOJ: Rick Perry's Texas Congressional Redistricting Map Violates Voting Rights Act
The Justice Department said Monday that Texas' state House and congressional redistricting plans didn't comply with Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA), indicating they thought the maps approved by Gov. Rick Perry (R) gave too little voting power
Updated: 09/19/2011 10:03P
Morgan Hill woman, 64, and dog die in crash
A woman who died along with her dog in a crash in Gilroy was identified Monday as Janice Settle, who was 64 and lived in Morgan Hill. Settle died after her 2006 Nissan Altima was T-boned at an intersection by a man driving a 1993
Updated: 09/19/2011 10:03P
Prosecutor says Muslim students broke law by shouting down Israeli official's
19, 2011, at a Central Justice Center court in Santa Ana, Calif. Charges are slated to be dismissed against co-defendant Hakim Nasreddine Kebir as long as he completes 40 hours of community service by next month. The other 10 defendants, from left Ten
Updated: 09/19/2011 10:03P
Chevron Issues Statement On US Second Circuit Court Of Appeals Order
Chevron said that it is disappointed that the trial scheduled for November has been stayed, but remains committed to its consistent goal. Chevron remains confident that the fraudulent judgment will be found unenforceable and those who procured it will
Updated: 09/19/2011 10:02P
Carl was going to kill me: Johnson
Giving evidence in his own murder trial, Johnson said a third inmate in the high security unit they shared, Tommy Ivanovic, had told him Williams intended to bash him with pool balls. "He said 'don't say anything but this one is planning to get you
Updated: 09/19/2011 10:02P
Wallow Fire suspects make first appearance in court
In court, the boys pleaded not guilty but the judge ordered them banned from national forest land while they await trial. “This is a terrible tragedy to them, they maintain that they left that campsite with a cold fire,” said Derickson.
Updated: 09/19/2011 10:02P
Man Killed After Loose Tire Smashes Car
The crash happened just after 3 pm near the Somerville-Medford town line on I-93 North near Sullivan Square. A Sullivan Tire flatbed was carrying a load of tires, and one of the tires flew off the truck, smashing the car, police said.
Updated: 09/19/2011 10:02P
Volunteer FIrefighter Killed on Duty
A minor car wreck became a bigger accident Sunday night. It happened on I-80 just east of the Shelby exit. A Shelby, Iowa Volunteer Firefighter was hit by a car, while he was directing traffic around an accident. 41- year- old Michael Collins was
Updated: 09/19/2011 10:02P
Two Candidates Announce Running for District Attorney
Two candidates have announced they are running for Brazos County District Attorney, and they both have ties to the office. David Hilburn has been an assistant district attorney with Brazos County, and more recently a criminal defense lawyer with the
Updated: 09/19/2011 10:01P
Two Candidates Announce Running for District Attorney
Two candidates have announced they are running for Brazos County District Attorney, and they both have ties to the office. David Hilburn has been an assistant district attorney with Brazos County, and more recently a criminal defense lawyer with the
Updated: 09/19/2011 10:01P
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