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FBI: Violent Crime Up in Tennessee, Reefer Still Evil
Nationally, the number of arrests in 2010 (13120947, excluding traffic violations) declined by 4.14 percent over 2009, attributable in large part to a decrease in violent offenses. However, the Volunteer State witnessed an uptick to the tune of 1829
Updated: 09/21/2011 06:11P
Solyndra Bankruptcy Fallout Generating Plenty of Work for Lawyers
The bankruptcy filing came a week after Fremont, California–based Solyndra shuttered its operations, putting 1100 people out of work. (The mass layoffs triggered a class action suit under the WARN Act.) The company failed despite a $535 million federal
Updated: 09/21/2011 06:11P
Solyndra Bankruptcy Fallout Generating Plenty of Work for Lawyers
The bankruptcy filing came a week after Fremont, California–based Solyndra shuttered its operations, putting 1100 people out of work. (The mass layoffs triggered a class action suit under the WARN Act.) The company failed despite a $535 million federal
Updated: 09/21/2011 06:11P
Federal environmental enforcer speaks to ND oilmen
MEDORA, ND — The US Justice Department's top environmental lawyer says it's good business to have strong enforcement of federal environmental laws. Ignacia Moreno spoke today to the North Dakota Petroleum Council at its annual meeting in Medora.
Updated: 09/21/2011 06:11P
Bluff City To Refund Illegal Speeding Tickets
We checked Tennessee state law and found a chance of speed limit of 10 miles an hour or more that is less than one mile away from a traffic camera is illegal. Bluff City's is about two tenths of a mile away. "As soon as I found out about it,
Updated: 09/21/2011 06:11P
Tragic Reno crash won't end Kansas family reunion
Members of a Kansas family say they won't let the death of their matriarch in that tragic crash at the Reno Air Races keep them from holding their annual, mini-family reunion at the event in the years ahead. Seventy-one-year-old Cherie Elvin was among
Updated: 09/21/2011 06:08P
Fugitive arrested on traffic violation
Cyann A. Wever, 24, who has addresses in Stafford and New York, was charged by Hernandez with giving false identity to law enforcement, identity theft and driving on a revoked license. She was also served warrants from Stafford and Spotsylvania on such
Updated: 09/21/2011 06:08P
Man honored for saving lives after car crashes into store
Pantalone and fellow employee Joan Morein could have been killed in the crash were it not for the quick thinking of Anthony Baynard, a fitness consultant from Texas who just happened to be in New Jersey at the time of the crash.
Updated: 09/21/2011 06:07P
CIAA to SC: Send Sudan scam accused to jail
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Wednesday requested the Supreme Court (SC) that all accused of the multi-million rupee Sudan scam should be taken into custody, pending final verdict.
Updated: 09/21/2011 06:06P
FOX Carolina 21Appeals court rules for Spain in shipwreck case
Spain's lawyers countered that US courts are obligated by international treaty and maritime law to uphold Spain's claim to the haul. The ship, called the Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes, was sunk by British warships in the Atlantic in 1804 while sailing
Updated: 09/21/2011 06:06P
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