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County housing not eligible for grants regardless of deadline; County, Eureka
The county's recent woes over missed grant deadlines -- which was at the center of a lawsuit-imposed deadline and a possible building moratorium -- may have been for nothing, officials said. A stalled auditing process made the county ineligible to
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:51A
Hurricane Experts: 'We Got Lucky with Irene'
has been implemented in this county and state but it should be law, said Van Drew. The bill is in committee in the state assembly, he said. Van Drew said the proposed legislation notes when winds reach a certain speed and traffic becomes heavy,
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:51A
Condemned Inmate Has Much Support, Little Hope
And they said no trial court could ever consider the hearsay from the other witnesses who blamed the other man for the crime. US District Judge William T. Moore Jr. sided with prosecutors and rejected Davis' request for a new trial.
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:51A
Ex-judge sentenced over drink driving
A retired NSW Supreme Court judge who took a 'cocktail of alcohol and medication' the night before he crashed his car has been ordered to undertake 100 hours of community service. Roderick Howie, 61, was disqualified from driving for six months and a
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:51A
Ex-judge sentenced over drink driving
A retired NSW Supreme Court judge who took a 'cocktail of alcohol and medication' the night before he crashed his car has been ordered to undertake 100 hours of community service. Roderick Howie, 61, was disqualified from driving for six months and a
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:51A
Pridue returns home after Timor farewell
The body of a soldier killed last week in a road accident in East Timor has been returned to Australia. A ramp ceremony for Craftsman Beau Pridue, from Newcastle, NSW, was held at the RAAF base in nearby Williamstown, on Wednesday.
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:50A
Why gold is so high?
In the Chrysler bankruptcy, the administration managed to pressure a federal judge to subvert 100 years of bankruptcy law to award company assets, which should have been distributed to creditors, to the UAW and an Italian automaker.
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:50A
Mum cannot forgive crash killer's lies about Croydon girl's final moments
Miss Stevens' mother, Penny Cooke, said while she accepts Marney didn't intentionally kill Mikeala, she cannot forgive her for her actions, or the lies she told shortly after the accident. Tearfully recalling the moment she learnt of Mikeala's death,
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:49A
Ex-judges drink driving sentence
A retired NSW Supreme Court judge who took a 'cocktail of alcohol and medication' the night before he crashed his car has been ordered to undertake 100 hours of community service. Roderick Howie, 61, was disqualified from driving for six months and a
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:49A
Ex-judges drink driving sentence
A retired NSW Supreme Court judge who took a 'cocktail of alcohol and medication' the night before he crashed his car has been ordered to undertake 100 hours of community service. Roderick Howie, 61, was disqualified from driving for six months and a
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:49A
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