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Former Union City mayor pleads not guilty to DUI charges in Hoboken
But Britt, who currently leads the NFL in pass receiving yards, couldn't attend and his attorney Alan Silber secured a postponement. Former Union City Mayor Garcia appears at Hoboken Municipal Court on DWI charge.
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:05A
Inmates at for-profit prison reach a deal over 'gladiator school' suit
BOISE - A potential class-action lawsuit against the nation's largest private prison company over allegations of violence at the Idaho Correctional Center has been settled in federal court. The agreement between the inmates and Nashville, Tenn.
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:05A
Juliaetta woman dies from injuries received in one-vehicle wreck
Devin A. Matchey, 20, of Juliaetta, died at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, where she and the driver of the car were taken following the accident on State Highway 3. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety.
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:05A
Dutchess, state show sharp increase in texting-while-driving tickets
Some law-enforcement officials said they've been able to set up traffic-enforcement programs to catch drivers, and the stings have been most effective when they use undercover vehicles. A violation comes with a fine up to $150 and 3 points on a license
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:05A
SEC Refers Ex-Counsel's Dealings With Bernard Madoff To US Justice Department
Irving Picard, the trustee overseeing the bankruptcy of Madoff's investment empire, has sued the Beckers, seeking to recover about $1.5m in gains they received before the account was closed. Becker's link to Madoff was questioned by politicians earlier
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:04A
Air crash victim remembered as compassionate tough guy
The death toll from the crash rose to 11 on Tuesday. Morcom grew up and lived in Bellevue, working construction until about six months ago, said his friend, Carmen Cubine, 44. The two had been friends since they were teenagers.
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:04A
Martin found competent to stand trial
A Santa Maria man accused of trying to kill an employee of the Santa Maria Denny's restaurant because the man is gay was found mentally fit to stand trial Tuesday by a Santa Barbara County Superior Court jury. Curtis Martin, 25, was arrested for the
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:04A
Marcos Breton: Let's move beyond America's immigration hostility
Immigrants do jobs you wouldn't want and many are law-abiding people who enrich our country. I know former undocumented immigrants and good people who received "amnesty" in 1986 from President Ronald Reagan – the patron saint of modern conservatives.
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:04A
Executives won't answer questions before Congress
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: 09/21/2011 03:04A
Two Injured in Monday Night Crash Near Filer
Both drivers were transported by ambulance to St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls after the crash, which occurred shortly before 9:20 pm Monday. On Tuesday afternoon, Abbott was listed in critical condition. The hospital had no record
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:04A
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