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ORPD presents Traffic Safety Awards
The awards are to recognize officers who have shown a dedication to the field of traffic safety, and have shown outstanding performance in the enforcement of drunken driving, seat belt and child safety usage, and speeding traffic laws.
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:09P
Blockbuster sale terms opposed by US Attorney
The agreement to sell the bankrupt video retailer to a group of creditors would exclude all environmental liabilities and obligations, and all other liabilities relating to health and safety matters, Bharara said in a filing in US Bankruptcy Court in
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:09P
Our plan for stability and excellence in education
Fourteen years ago, starting with the Claremont II lawsuit, the state began a process in funding local education that can best be described as a cycle of chaos. The result has been an untenable reality that has pitted communities against each other and
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:08P
Appellate Court holds that School District under State finance control did not
Hazel Crest School District 152.5, the First District Appellate Court vacated the trial court's judgment in favor of Innovative Modular Solutions (IMS) holding that the Hazel Crest School District Finance Authority (the “Authority”) had the power to
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:07P
Tim Koshul to speak with lawyers on asphalt issue this week
Pique asked whether he might bring a nuisance lawsuit against Alpine Paving because the municipality has thus far received 86 complaints relating to the plant. Koshul said that was a possibility but he didn't confirm that's what he'd be suing for.
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:06P
2009AP1844-CR State v. Carter
Battery by a Prisoner Sufficiency of the evidence Tommie Carter appeals a judgment, entered upon a jury's verdict, convicting him of one count of battery by a prisoner. Carter also challenges the order denying his motion for postconviction relief.
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:05P
Lawyer plans lawsuit on behalf of student who wants to play sports for Ballard
Lawyer Teddy Gordon will hold a press conference at 1 pm Thursday on behalf of a student who was forbidden to play sports at Ballard High School by the Jefferson County Public Schools, a press release said. The student, who transferred to Ballard from
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:04P
Naked Cowgirl Wins Legal Duel with Naked Cowboy, Report Says
Naked Cowboy Robert Burck reportedly struck a secret agreement to settle a lawsuit with the Naked Cowgirl Sandy Kane. By Olivia Scheck MANHATTAN — Times Square's Naked Cowboy failed to wrangle any cash out of his scantily clad nemesis,
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:03P
Bill would increase penalties for drunk drivers
The state House of Representatives this morning is considering a proposed law to increase the penalties for drunken drivers. The legislation was drafted because a drunken driver with a record of drunk driving convictions and pending DWI charges killed
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:03P
Refinery workers seek $500M from BP over 2009 Texas City benzene leak
GALVESTON - Galveston attorney Tony Buzbee has a filed a $500 million lawsuit against BP Products North America Inc. and Pasadena Tank Corp. on behalf of eight contractors who claim their health has been affected as a result of a benzene leak.
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:03P
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