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Legal Wars: City Goes After Millions from Illegal Supergraphic King McNeilly
The lawsuit filed by City Attorney Carmen Trutanich also names 21 property owners who allegedly allowed McNeilly to put up illegal signs, including a prominent developer who has received city loans and subsidies. McNeilly, who heads a company called
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:59A
Let the Banks Eat Cake
The fastest way to fix this mess is to see tens of millions of homeowners default on their mortgages and other debts, and millions more file for bankruptcy”, advises Brett Arends of MarketWatch Sure, it ticks some off that people got to borrow all that
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:59A
Let the Banks Eat Cake
The fastest way to fix this mess is to see tens of millions of homeowners default on their mortgages and other debts, and millions more file for bankruptcy”, advises Brett Arends of MarketWatch Sure, it ticks some off that people got to borrow all that
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:59A
Bell Tolls for Nuch's ACE Program
Proponents of the program claim the streamlined process will divert tens of thousands of cases a year from backlogged criminal courtrooms, delivering justice swiftly and efficiently. Critics point out that the “swift and efficient delivery of justice”
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:59A
Court: Terror sentence too lenient
“The sentence imposed on Padilla should not be disturbed by this court, because doing so simply substitutes this court's sentencing judgment for that of the trial judge,” Barkett wrote. Padilla's attorney Michael Caruso said he would use Barkett's
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:59A
Woman hurt in ATV accident Sunday
GAVERS- A woman injured in a four-wheeler accident was flown to Alten Hospital in Canton on Sunday afternoon. According to what a friend told Columbiana County sheriff's deputies, Melissa Benton was injured when the ATV she was riding came down on the
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:58A
70-year-old man dead after crashing truck into tree in Billings
The Billings man was unresponsive when medical personnel arrived, and he was pronounced dead at a hospital. Brewer tells The Billings Gazette (http://bit.ly/Ms4Fx ) the accident is still under investigation, but it appears that speed and alcohol were
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:58A
Australian boy, 11, dies after hanging accident
The mother of an eleven-year old boy who hanged himself under a western Sydney bridge yesterday said her son's death was an accident, as he had a mental disability and "a fascination with putting things around his neck".
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:58A
Letter, 9/20: Words don't match actions
I was intrigued by the comments US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas made Thursday at the University of Nebraska College of Law ("Thomas says Supreme Court plays too large a role," Sept. 16). In his talk, Thomas professed to believe that the
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:58A
Ex-Birdsboro man dies weeks after NJ crash
A former Birdsboro resident has died in New Jersey nearly three weeks after being involved in a two-vehicle crash in that state, officials said. Charles L. Flickinger, 28, a 2001 Exeter High School graduate, died Saturday at Jersey Shore University
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:58A