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Faith commentary: Letting teens drive is 'irresponsible'
teen drivers ages 16 to 19 are four times more likely than older drivers to crash.” Driving injuries and deaths have destroyed the lives of many families. Many parents simply never get over the death of a child; a death in a motor vehicle accident
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:44P
Sally Meyerhoff, star marathoner, killed in bicycle accident
Sally Meyerhoff, considered one of America's top marathoners, was killed Tuesday when the bicycle she was riding collided with a pickup truck in Maricopa, Arizona, according to Runner's World Magazine. She was 27. Meyerhoff did not yield at a stop sign
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:44P
From Julia Roberts to Sheldon Silver in just two moves
This group, the Center for Justice and Democracy, is devoted to fighting against tort reform of any and all kinds and is closely allied with the trial lawyers. Indeed one of their members, Erin Brockovich, is a paid publicity person for plaintiff's
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:44P
Gibson Plea Deal
Gibson's lawyer, Blair Berk, released the following statement to TMZ: "I know from almost 20 years as a criminal defense lawyer that sometimes justice can come for a client at too high a personal price. That is particularly so for Mel, whose right to
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:44P
NY judge declines to free party's funds
Manhattan state Supreme Court Justice Martin Shulman said Tuesday the party had failed to keep track of money a political operative is accused of stealing from Mayor Michael Bloomberg. John Haggerty, a campaign consultant from Queens, was indicted last
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:44P
Crazy for 'Crazy U'
But having taken what his subtitle calls "One Dad's Crash Course in Getting His Kid Into College," he has succeeded in pulling the whole thing together through a single family's experience, enriched by much authorial homework.
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:44P
Rep. Bedke's wife, Sarah, fills husband's House seat during his recovery from
AP BOISE, Idaho — The wife of House Assistant Majority Leader Scott Bedke is temporarily taking over his legislative duties while he recovers a farming accident. Sarah Bedke, of Oakley, began her duties as fill-in lawmaker Wednesday morning.
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:43P
Supreme Court decides Staub v. Proctor Hospital
Justice Scalia delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, and Sotomayor joined. Justice Alito filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Justice Thomas joined.
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:43P
Goldwater Institute Contemplates Lawsuit Over Deal to Keep Coyotes In Glendale
Arizona's privately supported taxpayer watchdog is standing firm against the deal to keep the NHL's Phoenix Coyotes in Glendale. Spokesperson Darcy Olson appeared on CJOB's Richard Cloutier Reports Wednesday morning: Meanwhile, Glendale Councilman Phil
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:43P
Court date set for Perinton man accused of manslaughter, DWI
Shawn Michael Ahern, 27, represented by his attorney, John Annechino, appeared before Judge Frank Geraci. Assistant district attorney Perry Duckles was will represent the family of Grace Allen, who died on Jan. 4 after Ahern allegedly struck her with
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:43P
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