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Chrysler, UAW Agree to Another Contract Extension Amid Contract Talks
Chrysler Group LLC, which hasn't turned an annual profit since its 2009 bankruptcy, agreed with the United Auto Workers to extend a current labor agreement that was scheduled to expire
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:37P
Plaintiff in Md. race bias case faces deportation
AP HAGERSTOWN, Md. — A looming deportation order could complicate a Salvadoran woman's federal lawsuit alleging race discrimination by two Frederick County sheriff's deputies, a Latino civil-rights group said Wednesday.
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:35P
Zuckerman Adds Former Top Cuomo Aide to Bolster New York Office
Zuckerman Spaeder has hired Steven Cohen—a former top advisor to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo— as the fourth partner in its New York office, where he will focus on white-collar criminal defense, crisis management, government investigations,
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:34P
Kiowa l approves zoning regs
Tax Sales and More Kiowa Business Law and attorney McClellan reviewed state statues regarding tax sales of properties that are delinquent at least three years. Statute KSA 79-2801 allows cities to act in the same capacity as counties to initiate a
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:31P
Drivers, check your mirrors before opening doors
My observations lead me to believe that if you are also a cyclists or a frequent walker, then, as a driver, you almost always check your mirrors, especially the one on the traffic side, before opening your car door. By checking your mirrors,
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:30P
Jury Convicts Suspected Serial Rapist
The Victoria Advocate reports that the jury deliberated for just five minutes before returning its verdict. He faces up to life in prison. Harris, a former Texas prison employee, had pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. He had claimed he had been
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:30P
Madoff Trustee, Firm Seek $45 Million Fees for Four Months
By contrast, bankrupt Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. today dropped its bid to keep fighting in court for $11 billion from Barclays Plc, citing the burden of litigation on the estate and the need to conclude the bankruptcy.
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:30P
Madoff Trustee, Firm Seek $45 Million Fees for Four Months
By contrast, bankrupt Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. today dropped its bid to keep fighting in court for $11 billion from Barclays Plc, citing the burden of litigation on the estate and the need to conclude the bankruptcy.
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:30P
6-member Clark County coroner team back in Las Vegas after ID work in Reno air
AP LAS VEGAS — A team from the Clark County coroner's office has returned to Las Vegas after helping their counterparts in Washoe County identify victims of the Reno air races crash. An aide to Coroner Mike Murphy said Wednesday that a medical examiner
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:29P
Two-car crash on State Road 40 leaves 1 dead
A two-car crash on State Road 40 killed one person and injured another Wednesday afternoon. The accident was so violent that the engine from a 2007 Pontiac was torn from the chassis and came to rest on the side of the road.
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:29P