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MCLU Files Suit On Behalf Of 'Cutler Files' Creator
PORTLAND, Maine -- The Maine Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Dennis Bailey, creator of the anonymous political blog "The Cutler Files." The suit challenges the constitutionality of two Maine restrictions on political speech: one
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:26P
Widow hits out at murder accused
The lawyer had put it to Mrs Kerr said that although Mr Kernohan "deserves no sympathy" for what he did, "he didn't go there to shoot anyone and when the gun went off, it was a complete accident." Mrs Kerr told the court she disagreed and earlier,
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:26P
Crash closes Highway 105
OTTAWA — A man and a woman are dead after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 105 north of Wakefield Thursday, Quebec police said. The crash happened just before noon between the communities of Alcove
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:25P
Chevron Appeals Ecuadorian Court Ruling On Damage Payments
(CVX) has appealed a ruling made by Ecuadorian Judge Nicolas Zambrano that ordered the US company to pay more than $8.6 billion in damages, in an 18-year old lawsuit over alleged oil contamination in Ecuador's Amazon region.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:25P
Twinsburg: Off-duty Solon officer arrested
"This was apparently the result of a one-car motor vehicle accident without injuries," the statement read. "The officer will be placed on leave pending the outcome of the investigation." At about 2 am, a vehicle left the roadway near Darrow and Post
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:25P
AL pays $1M for freak accident that killed SC mom
State officials confirm to The Associated Press that the money was paid to compensate for the death of Jo Maureen Fisher in the freak accident. It occurred as the 33-year-old woman was traveling through the state with her husband and two young children
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:25P
Charlie Sheen's Lawyer Speaks Out About $100 Million Lawsuit (Exclusive)
Charlie Sheen's lawyer Marty Singer wasn't kidding when he promised to sue Warner Bros. and Two and a Half Men co-creator Chuck Lorre. The actor on Thursday filed a blistering $100 million lawsuit against the studio and Lorre on behalf of himself and
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:24P
The Sandpiper: Texting: A Dangerous Driving Decision
“I began to panic, my mind went blank, and I started to cry because I thought for sure that I was going to get into a serious car crash.” Fortunately, the intersection suddenly cleared, and the student was unharmed. “It was an eye-opening experience
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:24P
Robb & Stucky to hold going-out-of-business sales starting Friday
On Tuesday, a bankruptcy judge in Tampa approved a deal to liquidate the nearly 96-year-old company. The upscale furniture retailer has 20 stores in the four states. The estimated value of the inventory is $90 million. It will be "completely liquidated
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:24P
The Doubler Returns: Up to $2000 in Instant Rebates
In addition, the Snap-on diagnostics products eligible for the double rebate include the VERDICT™ workstation, the VERDICT™ diagnostic system, the VERUS ® workstation and the VERUS ® diagnostic system. To qualify for “The Doubler”, you must purchase
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:24P