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Signatures needed for animal cruelty petition
The bill looks to make changes to the animal cruelty law, which would close loopholes in the Criminal Code that make it difficult to convict animal abusers. Signature collector Julia Trops says she's received tremendous support from the community.
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:57P
Jury rules for Royals in hurled hot dog lawsuit
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Jackson County jury has ruled that the Kansas City Royals aren't liable for injuries to a fan who was hit in the eye with a hot dog flung by the team's large, furry mascot. The Kansas City Star reports jurors deliberated a
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:57P
Jury rules for Royals in hurled hot dog lawsuit
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Jackson County jury has ruled that the Kansas City Royals aren't liable for injuries to a fan who was hit in the eye with a hot dog flung by the team's large, furry mascot. The Kansas City Star reports jurors deliberated a
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:57P
Chiquita Sued in Washington by Family of Geologist Slain by Terror Group
Chiquita Brands International Inc. (CQB), owner of the namesake banana label, is facing a second lawsuit accusing the company of helping Marxist rebels in Colombia who kidnapped and murdered an American
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:56P
Nassau Bar Association Names Heath Berger Pro Bono Attorney for March 2011
(Mineola, NY) – Today's unfortunate economic climate has resulted in more residents coming to the Volunteer Lawyers Project bankruptcy clinics, but fortunately they have the pro bono assistance of attorney Heath Berger of Stony Brook to help.
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:56P
Nassau Bar Association Names Heath Berger Pro Bono Attorney for March 2011
(Mineola, NY) – Today's unfortunate economic climate has resulted in more residents coming to the Volunteer Lawyers Project bankruptcy clinics, but fortunately they have the pro bono assistance of attorney Heath Berger of Stony Brook to help.
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:56P
Beanie Sigel, Philly Radio Station Sued Over 2009 Shooting
Philly rapper Beanie Sigel and a Philadelphia nightclub are among the defendants in a new lawsuit filed by a New Jersey resident who was shot at a party for the rapper. Tyheem Baker is suing Beanie Sigel, Clear Channel and local Philly radio station,
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:56P
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Gold Cup soccer tourney to open in June NEW YORK, March 9 (UPI) -- The US men's soccer team will open play in the CONCACAF Gold Cup tournament June 7 in Detroit against the Canadian national team, organizers said. The match at Ford Field is the first
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:53P
New York Stock Exchange to drop Borders stock
The stock exchange stopped the trading of Borders' shares when the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Feb. 16 before the stock market opened. Borders could have filed an appeal to the exchange within 10 business days, but did not do so,
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:52P
Free symposium explores California immigration
Other speakers include Kevin R. Johnson, Dean of the UC Davis School of Law, Rubn Martnez, award-winning journalist, author, and performer, and Jos Padilla, Executive Director of California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. The symposium also will
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:50P
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