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Lawmakers, grieving parents push federal standards for teen licenses
Accident statistics have long pointed to problems with teenage drivers. Gillibrand said technology has made matters worse. "The lack of experience is something that's been consistent no matter what era," she said, "but there are other distractions that
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:30P
4 Killed In Crash Involving NC School Bus
He says the crash happened at 4:20 pm Tuesday when the car crossed the center line and hit the bus near Ash in Brunswick County. Gordon said the identities of the victims are being withheld until relatives could be contacted. He says the children were
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:30P
ACLU will file suit over high school prayer banner in Cranston
Tuesday, Steven Brown, executive director of the Rhode Island Affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union, said lawyers are to meet “over the next few days,” and a lawsuit is forthcoming. “We did everything in our power to try to informally resolve
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:30P
Are Wary Investors Slowing US Recovery?
False and misleading information, upon which many a Regions Morgan Keegan lawsuit is based, does little to bolster the confidence of the jilted investor wary of giving the markets another chance.
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:30P
Burlington, developer reach settlement in lawsuit
R & D Olson's lawsuit disputed that and sought the return of the money. A lawyer for Arnstein & Lehr, the law firm hired by the village to defend the suit, said that the amount of the settlement will be disclosed publicly at the March 23 board meeting.
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:30P
U46 boundary policy added to overcrowding at Hispanic schools, expert says
With that, plaintiffs' attorneys Futterman Howard Ashley and Weltman finished calling live witnesses in the first phase of the lawsuit. That phase alleges the boundary changes discriminated against black and Hispanic students by assigning them to
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:30P
Judge Criticizes Independence Party on Monitoring Money
A State Supreme Court justice on Tuesday criticized the New York State Independence Party for failing to monitor money given to the party by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg that prosecutors say was stolen by a political operative for his
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:30P
Big price cuts seal the deals
In 2008, the luxury tower project seemed destined to fail after the developer filed bankruptcy and lenders seized the buildings. A court-appointed receiver selected St. Petersburg's JMC Realty Inc. to sell the remaining 136 units last year.
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:29P
World justice on trial
OFFICIALS of the International Criminal Court (ICC) are in Kuala Lumpur to convince Malaysia to ratify the Rome Statute to make Malaysia the 115th country to join this historic institution that heralds a new era of international justice.
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:29P
Deerfield Beach incumbents wait to hear voters' verdict
With polls starting to report their counts, incumbent city commissioners Sylvia Poitier and Joe Miller opened up substantial leads over their challengers Tuesday night. Both held more than half the votes in early
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:29P
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