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Embattled Solar Energy Execs Will Plead 5th At House Hearing
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 09:57A
Black Hawk County supervisor files for bankruptcy
In his Chapter 13 filing in Cedar Rapids, Jordan says he owes more than $10 million to more than 45 creditors, including more than $6.7 million to Lincoln Savings Bank. He has been a part of several area businesses, including Scott's Electric and
Updated: 09/21/2011 09:56A
Creeting St Mary: Three-car crash leaves one in hospital
ONE person has been taken to hospital and two others injured in a three-car crash on the A140 today. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address below. The message will include the name and email address you gave us when
Updated: 09/21/2011 09:56A
Satellites and other space debris becoming more of a concern
Attention, everyone between Canada and South America: In the next few days a retired satellite will crash in your area. It will break into pieces during its chaotic descent to Earth, but 26 large fragments weighing up to 150 kilograms will land in an
Updated: 09/21/2011 09:55A
POLICE LOG: Sept. 22, 2011
Two people suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident on Kaolin road in Kennett Township on Aug. 25 at 4:33 pm The crash occurred as Jeffrey Gennusa, 18, of Wilmington was driving too fast for conditions and went into the opposing lane and hit
Updated: 09/21/2011 09:55A
Female cyclist dies in Auckengill road accident
A FEMALE cyclist has died after being involved in a crash on a Caithness road. Northern Constabulary has also confirmed that a male cyclist has been seriously injured after he and the woman were involved in the collision with a car on the A99 at
Updated: 09/21/2011 09:55A
Gov. Rick Scott considering controversial legislative agenda
But the Senate balked at the E-Verify provisions and passed a bill that simply allowed law enforcement to investigate the immigration status of anyone arrested in connection with a crime. Sen. JD Alexander, R-Lake Wales, who was charged by Senate
Updated: 09/21/2011 09:55A
CW session draws questions on H1B and other INA visas
So you can't file for a CW because you waited too long to apply for another category under immigration law.” USCIS also held a session for members of the Korean community in the CNMI yesterday morning, before holding a session for Saipan Chamber of
Updated: 09/21/2011 09:55A
Ex-Trooper cleared in leaving scene of fatal accident
A special prosecutor tells local media Tuesday that the jurors dropped a pending felony charge of leaving the scene of a fatal accident against 32-year-old Brian Beardsley. Beardsley was off duty when his pickup hit 29-year-old Chad Finch just after
Updated: 09/21/2011 09:55A
Haiti officials confirm local pilot's death in crash
They said the copilot and a passenger also died in the accident, whose cause has yet to be determined. According to relatives, Zorrilla had been in Haiti piloting private flights for several years, including the carrier Saska Haiti, which plies the
Updated: 09/21/2011 09:55A